Yagen
Sign in to savethumb|Yagen is a crushing tool used in grinding plant medicines in Asia. It consists of a disk and a boat-shaped mortar. The disk is rolled back and forth to crush ingredients.
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thumb|Yagen is a crushing tool used in grinding plant medicines in Asia. It consists of a disk and a boat-shaped mortar. The disk is rolled back and forth to crush ingredients.
It differs from the mortar and pestles used in Japanese cuisine, which are called and .
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