紫草

Zi Cao

Redroot Gromwell Root Radix Arnebiae Sinkiang Arnebia Root

NamingZi Cao (Radix Lithospermi)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Zi Cao OriginThe root of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnst., Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc or A. guttata Bunge of family Lithospermi.LocationXinjiang Zi Cao which is known as Ruan Zi Cao is mainly

Heat-Clearing and Blood-cooling Herbs

Radix Lithospermi

Zi Cao Redroot Gromwell Root Radix Arnebiae

NamingZi Cao (Radix Lithospermi)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix LithospermiOriginThe root of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnst., Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc or A. guttata Bunge of family Lithospermi.LocationXinjiang Zi Cao which is known as Ruan Zi Cao