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Huangjing, is the rhizome of several perennial Polygonatum species in the family of Liliaceae. Presently there are about 40 species of the genus Polygonatum have been found in the world, most are distributed in north temperate region.
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Liu, Ts., Xu, B. (2015). Polygonatum cyrtonema Hua 黄精 (Huangjing). In: Liu, Y., Wang, Z., Zhang, J. (eds) Dietary Chinese Herbs. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-99448-1_23
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