Medicinal Material

Guanyutong: Characteristics, Applications, and Contraindications
Guanyutong: Characteristics, Applications, and Contraindications

   Guanyutong is the dried stem of the plant Akebia quinata, which belongs to the Lardizabalaceae family. It has high medicinal value, but also has strong nephrotoxicity, so the dosage and usage mus

March 24, 2024
The Biological Characteristics and Medicinal Value of Jinsha Niu: The Ground Ox
The Biological Characteristics and Medicinal Value of Jinsha Niu: The Ground Ox

Jinsha Niu (also known as Ground Ox) is the larva of the antlion, a member of the antlion family. It is a traditional Chinese medicinal material and refers to the dried bodies of antlion larvae. Due

March 9, 2024
The Medicinal Benefits of Sour Vine Fruit: A Natural Remedy for Various Health Conditions
The Medicinal Benefits of Sour Vine Fruit: A Natural Remedy for Various Health Conditions

Chinese medicine sour vine fruit is the dried mature fruit of the plant sour vine, also known as sour berry, sour vine head, letter tube fruit, and salty sour fruit. The branches, leaves, or roots o

March 7, 2024
The Medicinal Uses of Digupi: Lower Blood Pressure, Treat Persistent Cough, and More
The Medicinal Uses of Digupi: Lower Blood Pressure, Treat Persistent Cough, and More

 The root bark of the Chinese wolfberry is called Digupi, so it is also known as Digupi. It is also a kind of Chinese medicinal material. Digupi has a wide range of medicinal uses. It can be used to

February 21, 2024
The Healing Powers of Diding Grass: Clearing Heat and Detoxifying
The Healing Powers of Diding Grass: Clearing Heat and Detoxifying

Diding grass is a kind of traditional Chinese medicinal material that can clear heat and detoxify. It is the whole herb of the Papaveraceae plant Diding Zijin. It has strong adaptability and prefers

February 20, 2024
Cute Dogs, Surprising Medicinal Material: Exploring the Healing Powers of Gou Mao
Cute Dogs, Surprising Medicinal Material: Exploring the Healing Powers of Gou Mao

People would never associate cute dogs with traditional Chinese medicine, but it is indeed a medicinal material. "Gou Mao" is the Chinese name for dog hair, which comes from the fur of dogs, a species

February 17, 2024
Optimal Ways to Consume Deer Antler for Health Benefits
Optimal Ways to Consume Deer Antler for Health Benefits

Deer antler is a precious medicinal material that contains amino acids, proteins, and calcium. Deer antler is warm in nature and does not cause dryness. It has the effect of invigorating and impr

February 15, 2024
The Nutritional and Medicinal Benefits of Snow Pig Meat: A Chinese Herbal Medicine
The Nutritional and Medicinal Benefits of Snow Pig Meat: A Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chinese herbal medicine "snow pig meat", Tibetan name "Qiwa", is not only a highly nutritious ingredient, but also a medicinal material used for rheumatism. It is mainly distributed in Gansu, Qingha

February 13, 2024
Mountain Huanghua: A Medicinal Herb with Therapeutic Properties
Mountain Huanghua: A Medicinal Herb with Therapeutic Properties

Mountain Huanghua is a perennial herbaceous plant, reaching a height of 15-20cm. It is also used as a medicinal material, known for its ability to clear heat, resolve phlegm, relieve pain, and lower

February 12, 2024
The Animal Form of Gold Sand Ox: Yellow-legged Antlion
The Animal Form of Gold Sand Ox: Yellow-legged Antlion

Chinese medicine Gold Sand Ox is a poisonous medicinal material, also known as Di Gu Niu, Dao Tui Che, Di Gu Niu, etc. It can be used to treat diseases and save lives, as well as nourish the body

February 11, 2024