Tianxianteng, also known as Dulinteng, Doulingshan, and Madoulingteng, is a plant in the Aristolochiaceae family. It is the stems and leaves of Aristolochia debilis Sieb. et Zucc. or Aristolochia cont

The Five Grains Insect, also known as maggots, grain worms, or narcissus insects, is mentioned in the book "Dian Nan Ben Cao". It refers to the larvae or pupal shells of the fly species Chrysomyia meg

Watermelon rind, also known as watermelon green or watermelon peel, is the outer layer of the fruit of the plant Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum.et Nakai from the family Cucurbitaceae. It is mention

Duzhong, also known as Sixian, Chesipi, and Silianpi, is mentioned in the "Shennong's Materia Medica". It is the dried bark of the Eucommia ulmoides Oliv., a plant in the Eucommiaceae family. The bark

Huji Sheng, also known as Beiji Sheng and Liuji Sheng, is recorded in the "Northeast Medicinal Plant Treatise". It is the stem and leaf of the parasitic plant Viscum coloratum (Kom.) Nakai. It is harv

Deer Skin in Compendium of Materia Medica. It refers to the skin of the deer species Cervus elaphus Linnaeus or Cervus nippon Temminck. It can be collected throughout the year by hunting the deer, ski

Pea flower, also known as southern pea flower, is the flower of the legume plant Dolichos lablab L. It is harvested in July and August when the flowers are not fully open, and then dried in the sun or

Deer tendon is described in the "New Luxury Materia Medica" as the tendons of the hind legs of the deer species Cervus elaphus Linnaeus or Cervus nippon Temminck. It can be harvested throughout the ye

Tianzhu Yellow, also known as Bamboo Yellow, Tianzhu Yellow, Bamboo Gum, and Bamboo Sugar, is mentioned in "Shu Ben Cao". It is a secretion formed by the exudate of the bamboo nodes of bamboo plants s

Jasmine, also known as Bai Mo Li, Xiao Nan Qiang, Nai Hua, and Wei Li Hua, is a flower of the plant Jasminum sambac (L.) Ait. in the family Oleaceae. It is mentioned in the book "Nan Fang Cao Mu Zhuan