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Qingyedan, Herba Swertiae mileensis, is the dry whole herbs of Swertia mileensis T.N. Ho et W.L. Shih (Gentianaceae), which is collected in the fall during its flowering and fruiting season. It is officially listed in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia and is used in traditional Chinese medicine as a choleretic and diuretic agent.
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Tang, W., Eisenbrand, G. (1992). Swertia mileensis T.N. Ho et W.L. Shih. In: Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73739-8_117
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