Terminalia chebula; myrobalan fruit
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Terminalia chebula; myrobalan fruit (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
technicalAlso known as 诃子 (hēzi). In strict botanical terms, 藏青果 refers specifically to the immature or dried fruit, though it is often used interchangeably with 诃子 in medicinal contexts.
Zàng藏
qīng青
guǒ果
jù具
yǒu有
qīng清
rè热
lì利
yān咽
de的
gōng功
xiào效
，
cháng常
yòng用
yú于
zhì治
liáo疗
yān咽
hóu喉
zhǒng肿
tòng痛
。
Terminalia chebula has the effect of clearing heat and benefiting the throat, and is often used to treat swollen and painful throats.
Zhè这
wèi味
zhōng中
yào药
zàng藏
qīng青
guǒ果
，
yě也
jiào叫
hē诃
zǐ子
，
shì是
zàng藏
yào药
hé和
zhōng中
yī医
cháng常
yòng用
yào药
cái材
。
This Chinese medicinal herb, Terminalia chebula, also called myrobalan, is a commonly used material in both Tibetan and traditional Chinese medicine.
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Yī医
shēng生
zài在
chǔ处
fāng方
zhōng中
jiā加
rù入
le了
zàng藏
qīng青
guǒ果
，
yǐ以
huǎn缓
jiě解
huàn患
zhě者
de的
ké咳
sou嗽
zhèng症
zhuàng状
。
The doctor added Terminalia chebula to the prescription to alleviate the patient's coughing symptoms.