Preferred Label : Rou Cong Rong;
NCIt synonyms : Herba Cistanche; RouCongRong; Rou Cong-Rong;
NCIt related terms : CISTANCHE DESERTICOLA STEM;
NCIt definition : A Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) derived from the stems of the herbaceous plant Cistanche
deserticola Y. C. Ma (Ginseng of the desert) belonging to the Orobanchaceae family.
Rou Cong Rong may have antioxidative and neuroprotective activities. This traditional
Chinese medicine (TCM) is used to help with pain, deficiency of kidney yang and may
relieve constipation by moistening and smoothing stool.;
UNII : 45BEI4ZF64;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL512577;
Origin ID : C129586;
UMLS CUI : C4331264;
Semantic type(s)
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