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Leaves
12021-05-30T23:24:06-07:00Anna Yuca7a106787bf0a1a2d8077ad646be4f62af171c6392123plain2021-06-08T15:50:49-07:00Anna Yuca7a106787bf0a1a2d8077ad646be4f62af171c6The narrow and pointed leaves are common across many depictions of Huang Hua Hao. The leaves are approximately 3-5 cm in length each and are divided into groups of two or three leaflets. Additionally, it has a characteristic pungent scent and bitter taste.
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1media/Bencaogangmu2_thumb.JPG2021-05-30T23:23:34-07:00Anna Yuca7a106787bf0a1a2d8077ad646be4f62af171c6Bencao Gangmu Modern Reprint5This is an image of Huang Hua Hao 黃花蒿 (Artemisia annua) from Bencao Gangmu 本草綱目 (The Compendium of Materia Medica), a modern reprint the Jin Ling edition. Unfortunately, we could not locate the source of the image. It is an ink drawing that includes the characteristic narrow leaves and thin branches as well as some wide roots.media/Bencaogangmu2.JPGplain2021-06-03T14:56:50-07:00Anna Yuca7a106787bf0a1a2d8077ad646be4f62af171c6