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Aconite (Fu Zi) in Chinese herbal medicine must be processed before use primarily because:

Raw Fu Zi has poor palatability Raw Fu Zi contains toxic aconitine alkaloids that are reduced through processing Processing enhances its Qi-tonifying properties Regulatory guidelines require processing of all root herbs

Correct Answer:

Raw Fu Zi contains toxic aconitine alkaloids that are reduced through processing

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