Baifuzi, 白附子
Dublin Core
Title
Baifuzi, 白附子
Description
The dried tuberous rhizome of Typhonium gigantum Engl. (Araceae).
Relation
Dried rhizomes
Type
Medicine
Medicine Item Type Metadata
Chinese Name
白附子
English Name
Giant Typhonium Tuber
Category
Roots and rhizomes
Origin
The dried tuberous rhizome of Typhonium gigantum Engl. (Araceae).
Macroscopic Features
1. Oval-shaped tuberous;
2. Externally white or yellowish-white;
3. Hard texture, white fracture powdery surfaces;
4. Faint odor;
5. Bland taste, numbing and irritating to the tongue
2. Externally white or yellowish-white;
3. Hard texture, white fracture powdery surfaces;
4. Faint odor;
5. Bland taste, numbing and irritating to the tongue
Collection
Citation
“Baifuzi, 白附子 ,” CCCH9051 Group 48, accessed May 10, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-48/items/show/7.