What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?

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Basic Botanical Info and Identification:What is Curculigo orchioides or Xian Mao?

Rhizoma Curculiginis Extract Curculigo root extract Curculigo orchioides Gaertn root extract Xian Mao land immortal root extract Ethanol extract photo picture image Rhizoma Curculiginis
 Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.
 English:Common Curculigo Rhizome,Rhizome of Common Curculigo
 Latin:Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.[Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.var.ninor Benth.];Rhizoma Curculiginis
 Common Name :Kali Musli
 Synoms:Di Zong Gen(root of land immortal),Du Mao Gen,Du Jiao Xiang Mao(single rooted Curculigo),Xian Mao Ginseng,Polomen Ginseng,Salsify,Brahman Ginseng,Mao Zhua Zi,Du Jiao Xian Mao,Xi Long Cao,Feng Tai Cao,Leng Fan Cao,Xiao Di Zong Gen,Huang Mao Cen,Du Jiao Huang Mao,Du Zu Lu Mao Gen,Du Jiao Si Mao,Tian Zong,Shan Zong,Tu Bai Shao,Ping Gan Shu,Pan Zong,Shan Lan Hua,Xian Mao Cen,Qian Nian Zong,Shan Zong Pi,Dao Jian Cao.
 Rhizoma Curculiginis Extract Curculigo root extract Curculigo orchioides Gaertn root extract Xian Mao land immortal root extract Ethanol extract photo picture image
 Botanical Source: Rhizoma of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.
 Family:Amaryllidaceae
 Common Curculigo Rhizome is the dried rhizome of Curculigo orchioides Gaertn. (Fam. Amaryllidaceae).
 Action: To reinforce the kidney yang, to strengthen the tendons and bones, and to dispel cold-damp.
 Indications: Impotence; limpness of the limbs; arthrits of the lumbar and knee joints due to affection of cold-damp; watery diarrhea with aversion to cold.
 Plant Parts Used : Rootstock

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