Medicinal herbs

The Importance of Correct Decoction Method in Traditional Chinese Medicine
The Importance of Correct Decoction Method in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The correctness of the method of decoction of traditional Chinese medicine is directly related to the effectiveness of the treatment. Decoction is the most commonly used form of traditional Chinese me

January 13, 2024
Differentiating Bitter Rao and Green Rao: Benefits, Taboos, and Identification Methods
Differentiating Bitter Rao and Green Rao: Benefits, Taboos, and Identification Methods

Rao is familiar to rural people, but it is difficult to distinguish various types of rao. However, for medicinal herbs, we need to make distinctions because different Chinese medicinal herbs contain

January 1, 2024
Bamboo Leaf Ginseng: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Healing and Pain Relief
Bamboo Leaf Ginseng: Traditional Chinese Medicine for Healing and Pain Relief

Bamboo leaf ginseng has the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, and promoting blood circulation. It is mainly used to treat high fever that does not subside, exhaustion, bone steaming heat, rh

December 29, 2023
Crane Lice Wind: A Natural Remedy for Insect Control and Health Benefits
Crane Lice Wind: A Natural Remedy for Insect Control and Health Benefits

Crane Lice Wind, rich in carotene and volatile oil. Crane Lice Wind is used to kill insects, detoxify smoke, reduce swelling, relieve gas, and transform phlegm.[Other Names] Wild Radish (Classif

December 28, 2023
Precautions for Processing Toxic Chinese Medicinal Herbs
Precautions for Processing Toxic Chinese Medicinal Herbs

Toxic medicinal herbs cannot be taken directly. They must be processed to reduce or eliminate their toxicity before they can be used in formulas. So how are toxic Chinese herbs such as Ban Xia, Chu

December 24, 2023
Optimizing Traditional Chinese Medicine Cooking for Maximum Therapeutic Effect
Optimizing Traditional Chinese Medicine Cooking for Maximum Therapeutic Effect

【How to Cook Traditional Chinese Medicine】      1. Gelatinous Medicines      Gelatinous medicines like donkey-hide gelatin and turtle plastron gum are mostly high molecular substa

December 21, 2023
Traditional Qingbu Soup: A Delicious and Nourishing Health Cuisine
Traditional Qingbu Soup: A Delicious and Nourishing Health Cuisine

Many people like to combine various medicinal herbs that are sexually flat, nourishing, and delicious to cook soup for health, and some even like to use these medicinal herbs to cook various foods.

December 18, 2023
The Importance of Consuming the Muddy Sediment in Chinese Herbal Decoctions
The Importance of Consuming the Muddy Sediment in Chinese Herbal Decoctions

A bowl of decoction made from medicinal herbs is brownish-black in color, turbid in appearance, and bitter in taste. When taken warm, there is often a muddy sediment at the bottom of the bowl. Because

December 12, 2023
Goji Berries: A Versatile and Affordable Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herb
Goji Berries: A Versatile and Affordable Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herb

As a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, Goji berries are economical, versatile, and widely used. Goji berries can be cooked, stir-fried, or decocted, and can be used in combination with various other

December 8, 2023
Decoction Methods for Chinese Herbal Medicines: Maximizing Efficacy and Convenience
Decoction Methods for Chinese Herbal Medicines: Maximizing Efficacy and Convenience

Some Chinese herbal medicines require special decoction methods due to their texture. Incorrect operation can affect the efficacy of the medicine, so attention should be paid. Therefore, in the proces

December 5, 2023