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Oriental White Oak, scientifically known as Quercus aliena, is a deciduous tree native to regions including China North-Central, South-Central, and Southeast, as well as areas in Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Taiwan, and Thailand. Oriental White Oak (Latin: Quercus aliena) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Oriental White Oak is most often used to support digestion and immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Oriental White Oak is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Oriental White Oak is a member native to CHN, CHC, CHS, CHH, JAP, and KOR. Oriental White Oak thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that is medium or heavy (clay).
Oriental White Oak grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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