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Inverse associations with NPC risk were detected with 9 herbal plants used in herbal soup, including <jats:italic>Ziziphus jujuba<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Fructus lycii<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Codonopsis pilosula<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Astragalus membranaceus<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Semen coicis<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Smilax glabra<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Phaseolus calcaratus<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Morinda officinalis<\/jats:italic>, and <jats:italic>Atractylodes macrocephala<\/jats:italic> (OR range, 0.31\u20100.79).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Consuming herbal soups including specific plants, but not herbal tea, was inversely associated with NPC. 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