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Asia - East Asia - China |
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Value - Related to Horn |
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All Rhino Species |
The horns, si koh, are used to make vases (cups?), and are used as medicine for a variety of diseases.
The hide, si p'i, is used to make a gell, bai-si-kau, which is much esteemed. They also male a good gelatine, sy-kio, from the feet of the rhinoceros.
They also take scraping from the bones, si-tsio.
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La matiere medicale chez les Chinois
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