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HERBS

Chinese herbal medicine reference: what each herb is used for in TCM, how it is prepared and dosed, and its safety cautions and contraindications.

Guang Dong Zi Zhu: Chinese Herb Guide 广东紫珠,Callicarpa kwangtungensis Chun,廣東紫珠,金刀菜,Jin Dao Cai Guang Dong Zi Zhu: astringe to stop bleeding, dissipate blood stasis, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Zao Xin Tu: Chinese Herb Guide 灶心土 Zao Xin Tu (Furnace Soil) warms the middle energizer, dries dampness, arrests vomiting and stops bleeding. Wrap it during decocting.
Callicarpa kwangtungensis Chun Guang Dong Zi Zhu Callicarpa kwangtungensis Chun: astringe to stop bleeding, dissipate blood stasis, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Furnace Soil: Chinese Herb Guide Zao Xin Tu ,灶心土,伏龙肝,竈心土,伏龍肝 Furnace Soil: warm the middle burner, dry dampness, arrest vomiting and stop bleeding.
Pao Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparata) Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparata, 炮姜 Pao Jiang: warm meridians and stop bleeding, warm the middle and alleviate pain.
Pollen Pini: Chinese Herb Guide Song Hua Fen Song Hua Fen (Pollen Pini) Sources The drug is the dried pollen of Pinus thunbergii Parl.(family Pinaceae), cultivated in tile East Liaoning peninsula, Shando
Ji Zi Ke: Chinese Herb Guide 鸡子壳,鸡卵壳,混沌池,凤凰蜕,混沌皮,鸡子蜕,鸡蛋壳,雞卵殼,鳳凰蛻,雞子蛻,雞蛋殼,雞子殼,Egg Shell Ji Zi Ke: astringe to stop bleeding, improve vision, strengthen bones and relieve hyperacidity.
Egg Shell: Chinese Herb Guide Ji Zi Ke Egg Shell: astringe to stop bleeding, improve vision, strengthen bones and relieve hyperacidity.
Guan Ye Lian Qiao (Common St.Johnwort herb with root) Common St.Johnwort herb with root, 贯叶连翘 Guan Ye Lian Qiao (Common St.Johnwort herb with root) clears heat and removes toxicity, astringes to stop bleeding, and promotes urination.
Fuligo Plantae: Chinese Herb Guide Bai Cao Shuang, 百草霜 Bai Cao Shuang (Fuligo Plantae) Acrid, warm; liver, lung and stomach channels. Actions Stop bleeding, remove food retention
Chuan Xiong (Szechuan Lovage Rhizome) Szechuan Lovage Rhizome, 川芎, Chuan Qiong Chuan Xiong: activate blood circulation and move qi, expel wind and alleviate pain.
Jiu Long Teng: Chinese Herb Guide 九龙藤 Jiu Long Teng: dispel wind, eliminate dampness, promote the flow of qi and activate blood.