Medicinal Material

The Miraculous Benefits of Deer Antler: Strengthening the Body, Lowering Blood Pressure, and More
The Miraculous Benefits of Deer Antler: Strengthening the Body, Lowering Blood Pressure, and More

Deer antler, a precious medicinal material, refers to the young antler of male deer that has not yet ossified and has velvet-like hair. Since the Han dynasty, there has been a saying that "deer body

January 15, 2024
The Toxic Medicinal Material: Aconitum Gymnandrum and Its Main Components
The Toxic Medicinal Material: Aconitum Gymnandrum and Its Main Components

One kind of toxic medicinal material widely used in Tibetan medicine is the root of Aconitum gymnandrum, also known as Xueshanyizhihao in Chinese. It belongs to the Ranunculaceae family and is mainl

January 14, 2024
The Medicinal Benefits of Shiitake Mushrooms: A Promising Natural Remedy
The Medicinal Benefits of Shiitake Mushrooms: A Promising Natural Remedy

Shiitake mushroom, also known as fragrant mushroom, stone mushroom, and winter mushroom, is a type of mushroom that belongs to the Lentinus edodes (Berk.) Sing species in the Tricholomataceae family.

January 8, 2024
The Benefits and Uses of Wild Sorghum: A Traditional Chinese Medicinal Material
The Benefits and Uses of Wild Sorghum: A Traditional Chinese Medicinal Material

Wild sorghum, as a traditional Chinese medicinal material, has many benefits. Let's explore the uses of wild sorghum and take a look at some pictures of it.【Uses of Wild Sorghum】1. Bird food: Wil

January 7, 2024
Processing of Red Hairy Eucommia Bark: Harvesting, Methods, and Effects
Processing of Red Hairy Eucommia Bark: Harvesting, Methods, and Effects

Red hairy Eucommia bark refers to the stem bark or root bark of the Eucommia ulmoides plant in the Eucommiaceae family. It is harvested in June and July. How is the red hairy Eucommia bark processed

January 6, 2024
Da Xueteng: A Promising Medicinal Herb for Detoxification and Pain Relief
Da Xueteng: A Promising Medicinal Herb for Detoxification and Pain Relief

Sargentodoxa cuneata (Oliv.) Rehd. et Wils., commonly known as Daxueteng, Xueteng, or Huoxueteng, is a vine stem of the plant in the family Menispermaceae. It is mentioned in the "Fengcao Tu Jing". It

January 5, 2024
The Health Benefits of Five Grain Health Porridge and Euryale ferox
The Health Benefits of Five Grain Health Porridge and Euryale ferox

Five Grain Health Porridge is a porridge made from various grains and is known as the number one porridge for winter health and warming. Its ingredient, Euryale ferox, is not only a good medicinal m

January 4, 2024
The Use of Hedgehog Gallbladder in Traditional Medicine: Processing, Functions, and Applications
The Use of Hedgehog Gallbladder in Traditional Medicine: Processing, Functions, and Applications

The gallbladder of the hedgehog is used in the book "Ben Cao Yan Yi". It is the bile of the hedgehog species Erinaceus europaeus Linnaeus, Hemiechinus dauricus Sundevall, or H. auritus Gmelin. It can

December 18, 2023
Fengcheng Chicken Blood Vine: A Potent Herbal Remedy for Blood Nourishment and Circulation
Fengcheng Chicken Blood Vine: A Potent Herbal Remedy for Blood Nourishment and Circulation

Fengcheng Chicken Blood Vine, also known as Lao Ren Jin, Guo Shan Long, and Mao Dou Jie Teng. It is recorded in "Jiangxi Herbal Medicine". It is the root and vine stem of the legume plant Millettla n

December 17, 2023
Rose: A Fragrant Herb for Promoting Qi Circulation and Regulating Menstruation
Rose: A Fragrant Herb for Promoting Qi Circulation and Regulating Menstruation

Rose, also known as wandering flower, lake flower, thorny rose, thorny chrysanthemum. Recorded in "Food Materia Medica". It is the dried flower bud of the plant Rosa rugosa Thunb. of the Rosaceae fami

December 10, 2023