Antitussive and Antiasthmatic Herbs

NameTian Xing Ren (Sweet Almond)The Effect of Sweet AlmondPropertySweet, neutral; lung and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsMoisten the lung and relieve asthma.IndicationsConstipation due to intestine dryness, cough and asthma due to asthenic disease.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~9 g, o

NamingSu Zi (Fructus Perillae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Su Zi OriginThe dry ripe seeds of annual herbaceous plant Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt of family Labiatae.LocationJiangsu, Zhejiang and Hebei provinces and so on in China.HarvestCollect ripe

NamingSu Zi (Fructus Perillae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of 苏子OriginThe dry ripe seeds of annual herbaceous plant Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt of family Labiatae.LocationJiangsu, Zhejiang and Hebei provinces and so on in China.HarvestCollect ripe see

NamingSu Zi (Fructus Perillae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Fructus PerillaeOriginThe dry ripe seeds of annual herbaceous plant Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt of family Labiatae.LocationJiangsu, Zhejiang and Hebei provinces and so on in China.HarvestCo

NamingBai Bu (Radix Stemonae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Bai BuOriginThe dry root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Stemona sessili folia (Miq.) Miq., Stemona japonica (BI.) Miq. or Stemona tuberosa Lour. of family Stemonaceae.LocationEast China,

NamingBai Bu (Radix Stemonae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of 百部OriginThe dry root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Stemona sessili folia (Miq.) Miq., Stemona japonica (BI.) Miq. or Stemona tuberosa Lour. of family Stemonaceae.LocationEast China, midd

NamingBai Bu (Radix Stemonae)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Radix StemonaeOriginThe dry root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Stemona sessili folia (Miq.) Miq., Stemona japonica (BI.) Miq. or Stemona tuberosa Lour. of family Stemonaceae.LocationEast

NamingZi Wan (Radix Asteris)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Zi WanOriginThe dry root and Rhizoma of perennial herbaceous plant Aster tataricus L. f. of family Compositae.LocationHebei, Anhui and Heilongjiang provinces and so on in China.HarvestCollected in spring and a

NamingZi Wan (Radix Asteris)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 紫菀OriginThe dry root and Rhizoma of perennial herbaceous plant Aster tataricus L. f. of family Compositae.LocationHebei, Anhui and Heilongjiang provinces and so on in China.HarvestCollected in spring and autum

NamingZi Wan (Radix Asteris)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix AsterisOriginThe dry root and Rhizoma of perennial herbaceous plant Aster tataricus L. f. of family Compositae.LocationHebei, Anhui and Heilongjiang provinces and so on in China.HarvestCollected in sprin