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NamingTian Ma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 天麻OriginThe dry seed piece of Gastrodia elata BL. of family Orchidaceae.LocationSichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestDug in winter or spring, dug in winter called Dong Ma with good quali
NamingTian Ma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Rhizoma GastrodiaeOriginThe dry seed piece of Gastrodia elata BL. of family Orchidaceae.LocationSichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestDug in winter or spring, dug in winter called Dong Ma
NAME HUIZONG LOCATION One finger-width to the ulnar side of SJ-6 Zhigou on the forearm.3 cun proximal to SJ-4 Yangchi, level with and on the ulnar side of SJ-6 Zhigou, in the depression between the
NameThe Prescription of 沙参麦冬汤SourceWen Bing Tiao BianIngredientsSha Shen 9 g,Yu Zhu 6 g,Raw Gan Cao 3 g,Sang Ye 4.5 g,Mai Dong 9 g,Bian Dou 4.5 g,Tian Hua Fen 4.5 g.ExplanationMai Dong and Yu Zhu: Clearing heat and moistening dryness, nourishing the lung and stomach.Sha Shen: Clearing lung fire and
NamingJiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Jiang CanOriginThe dry letalis rigid polypide of four to five instar larvae infected by Batrytis bassiana of Bombyx mori Lof and the dry letalis rigid polypide of inoculated Batrytis bassiana of Beauv
NAME ZHONGLIAO LOCATION Over the third posterior sacral foramen. On the sacrum, medial and inferior to UB-32 Ciliao, just at the third posterior sacral foramen. NEEDLING Perpendicular insertion 0.5
NameThe Prescription of Shashen Maidong TangSourceWen Bing Tiao BianIngredientsSha Shen 9 g,Yu Zhu 6 g,Raw Gan Cao 3 g,Sang Ye 4.5 g,Mai Dong 9 g,Bian Dou 4.5 g,Tian Hua Fen 4.5 g.ExplanationMai Dong and Yu Zhu: Clearing heat and moistening dryness, nourishing the lung and stomach.Sha Shen: Clearing
NamingJiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 僵蚕OriginThe dry letalis rigid polypide of four to five instar larvae infected by Batrytis bassiana of Bombyx mori Lof and the dry letalis rigid polypide of inoculated Batrytis bassiana of Beauveria ba
NAME XUANLU LOCATION In the temporal region, within the hairline, half the distance between ST-8 Touwei and GB-7 Qubin. NEEDLING Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1.5 cun.Note: This point may be needled in
NameOriental Wormwood DecoctionThe Prescription of 茵陈蒿汤SourceThe book Shang Han LunIngredientsYin Chen (Herba Artemisiae Scopariae) 30 g,Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae) 15 g,Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei) 9 g.ExplanationYin Chen: The principal drug, being bitter in flavor and slightly cold in nature, h


