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Potentilla fragarioides

Potentilla fragarioides is a member of the family Rosaceae that is native to China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Russia. The stem is boiled for use as a hemostatic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). D-Catechin has been isolated as the agent of action, being used to stem vaginal bleeding.

[ "Botany", "Horticulture", "Traditional medicine" ]
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