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Bidens is used as a traditional Chinese medicinal herb most often known as guizhencao (gui = demon or ghost, zhen = spike, needle, cao = weed, plant). In Europe and the Americas, the herb is known as Spanish needle. The Chinese herb xanthium fruit is a relativ
Bidens is a member of the Asteraceae (formerly called Compositae) family, which is one of the dominant families of plants contributing medicinal species not only in China but worldwide. The species of Bidens that is best known to botanists, horticulturists, and herbalists is Bidens pilosa. It is used as an herbal medicine in many parts of the world, including southern China, Africa, and Central America. This herb has been used since ancient times in China, and especially in Taiwan, which has a tropical climate. Bidens pilosa is sometimes specified in China as sanye guizhencao (san = three, ye = leaf), because its leaves are in groups of three leaflets
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