Assertion: bear bile | /r/ObjectUse | used in traditional chinese medicine
Facets:
value: for thousands of years
type: TEMPORAL
value: with the first reference
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Bear bile has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years, with the first reference appearing in an eighth century medical text prescribing bear bile for maladies like epilepsy, hemorrhoids, and heart pain.