medicinal herb

Huanghua Zi: A Medicinal Herb for Treating Various Conditions
Huanghua Zi: A Medicinal Herb for Treating Various Conditions

Huanghua Zi is a common medicinal herb in the family Malvaceae, genus Abelmoschus. It is distributed in the southern part of China. It has a sweet and slightly bitter taste, a mild fragrance, and is

December 19, 2023
The Medicinal Marvel of Trumpet Creeper: Traditional Uses and Health Benefits
The Medicinal Marvel of Trumpet Creeper: Traditional Uses and Health Benefits

Trumpet creeper, also known as Campsis grandiflora, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to East Asia and is widely cultivated for its beautiful flowers.In tradition

December 17, 2023
The Immortal Herb: Exploring the Health Benefits and Precautions of Ganoderma
The Immortal Herb: Exploring the Health Benefits and Precautions of Ganoderma

Since ancient times, Ganoderma has been known as "immortal herb, auspicious herb" and other names. Traditional Chinese medicine has long regarded it as a precious medicinal herb for nourishing and str

December 16, 2023
The Health Benefits of Lilies: Moisturize Lungs, Stop Coughing, and More!
The Health Benefits of Lilies: Moisturize Lungs, Stop Coughing, and More!

Lilies are not only a very familiar ingredient in our daily life, but also a medicinal herb that moisturizes the lungs and stops coughing. Lilies have a fragrant aroma and are as white as fat, with r

December 15, 2023
The Importance of Identification in the Use of Genuine Indigo
The Importance of Identification in the Use of Genuine Indigo

Indigo, also known as Indigofera tinctoria or Qingdai in Chinese, is a medicinal herb with a cooling nature and a salty taste. It enters the liver, lung, and stomach meridians and has the functions of

December 12, 2023
Purple Thorn Bark: Properties, Processing, and Medicinal Uses
Purple Thorn Bark: Properties, Processing, and Medicinal Uses

Wisteria Cortex, also known as Rou Hong, Zi Jing Mu Pi, and Bai Lin Pi, is recorded in the book "Ri Hua Zi Ben Cao". It is the bark of the plant Cercis chinensis Bge. in the Fabaceae family. The bark

December 8, 2023
Unveiling the Authenticity of Bovine Bezoar: Identifying Adulterated Forms
Unveiling the Authenticity of Bovine Bezoar: Identifying Adulterated Forms

Bovine bezoar is an important and precious medicinal herb. Natural bovine bezoar is usually oval, irregularly spherical, triangular, or square-shaped, with a few being tubular or granular. The surface

December 7, 2023
Mustard Seed: A Comparative Analysis of White and Yellow Varieties
Mustard Seed: A Comparative Analysis of White and Yellow Varieties

In traditional Chinese medicine, there is a medicinal herb called Mustard Seed, which was first recorded in the "Mingyi Bie Lu". It is divided into two types: white mustard seed and yellow mustard see

December 6, 2023
The Medicinal and Health Benefits of Tea: A Historical Perspective
The Medicinal and Health Benefits of Tea: A Historical Perspective

Using tea as a medicinal herb for health maintenance has been recorded in medical books throughout the more than four thousand years of history in China.The earliest record can be found in "Shennong

December 1, 2023
Sanqi: The Precious Hemostatic Herb with Counterfeit Challenges
Sanqi: The Precious Hemostatic Herb with Counterfeit Challenges

"Compendium of Materia Medica" records: "Ginseng is the number one qi tonic, and Sanqi is the number one blood tonic. They have the same taste and similar effects, so they are called the most precious

November 28, 2023