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Table 6 Internally and externally used method of folk medicine, TMM and TCM

From: Medicinal wild plants used by the Mongol herdsmen in Bairin Area of Inner Mongolia and its comparative study between TMM and TCM

Medicinal plants

Folk medicine

TMM

TCM

Adenophora wulingshanica

in

–

in-ex

Allium condensatum

in-ex

–

–

Artemisia argyi

ex

in

in-ex

Artemisia brachyloba

ex

in

in

Artemisia frigida

ex

in-ex

in-ex

Cirsium maackii

ex

–

in-ex

Cirsium vlassovianum

ex

–

in

Clinopodium chinense subsp. grandiflorum

in

–

in-ex

Cuscuta chinensis

ex

in

in

Ephedra sinica

in-ex

in-ex

in-ex

Erodium stephanianum

in

in

in

Euphorbia esula

ex

–

in-ex

Glycyrrhiza uralensis

in

in

in

Incarvillea sinensis

ex

in

in-ex

Iris dichotoma

ex

–

in-ex

Leontopodium leontopodioides

ex

in

iIn

Oxytropis myriophylla

ex

in

in-ex

Pinus tabuliformis

in

in

in-ex

Plantago depressa

in

in

in

Polygonum aviculare

ex

–

in-ex

Potentilla longifolia

in

in

in-ex

Prunus humilis

ex

–

in

Prunus sibirica

in

in

in

Pulsatilla chinensis

in

in

in

Pyrus ussuriensis

in

in

in

Rhododendron micranthum

ex

in-ex

in-ex

Sabina vulgaris

ex

in-ex

in-ex

Sanguisorba officinalis

ex

–

in-ex

Saposhnikovia divaricata

in

–

in

Scutellaria baicalensis

in

in

in-ex

Scutellaria viscidula

in

in

in

Sonchus arvensis

in

in

in-ex

Sophora flavescens

in

in

in-ex

Sphaerophysa salsula

ex

–

in

Stellera chamaejasme

in-ex

in-ex

in-ex

Taraxacum mongolicum

in

in

in-ex

Thymus serpyllum var. asiaticus

ex

–

in

Tribulus terrestris

in

in

in

Urtica cannabina

in-ex

in-ex

in-ex

Xanthium mongolicum

ex

–

–

  1. in internal, ex external