HERBS

NameChang Wa Wei (Herba Lepisori Pseudonudi)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Lepisorus pseudonudus Ching (Family Polypodiaceae), growing in forests or woods, in crevices or on trunks, and distributed in Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet of China.The Effect of Chang Wa WeiProperty

NameHu Lu Cha (Triquetrous Tadehagi Herb)The Effect of 葫芦茶PropertyBitter, astringent, cool; lung, liver and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, eliminate dampness and treat jaundice, remove food retention and kill parasites.IndicationsSore throat, dysentery, jaundice, co

NameHu Lu Cha (Triquetrous Tadehagi Herb)The Effect of Herba Tadehagi TriquetriPropertyBitter, astringent, cool; lung, liver and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, eliminate dampness and treat jaundice, remove food retention and kill parasites.IndicationsSore throat, dy

NameChi Xiao Dou (Semen Phaseoli)The Effect of Chi Xiao DouPropertySweet, sour and neutral; heart and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsInduce diuresis and alleviate edema, remove toxin and drain pus, excrete dampness and alleviate jaundice.IndicationsEdema, downward flow of damp turbidity to

NameBai Bu Huan Yang Dan (Herba Neottianthes Cucullatae)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh entire herb of Neoltiasnthe cucullata (L.) Schltr. (family Orchidaceae), growing in woods, near forests, and distributed in Northeast China, North China and Shaanxi, Xinjiang Anhu, Henan Sichuan, Yunnan.The

NameBan Zhu Gen (Rhizoma et Radix Phyllostachydis Bambusoidis)SourcesThe drug is the dried root and rhizome of Phyllostachys bambusoides Sieb. et Zuec. (family Graminae), cultivated or growing in low sealevel slopes, and distributed in East China and Shaanxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Sichuan, G

NameChang Wa Wei (Herba Lepisori Pseudonudi)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Lepisorus pseudonudus Ching (Family Polypodiaceae), growing in forests or woods, in crevices or on trunks, and distributed in Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet of China.The Effect of 长瓦韦PropertySlightly

NamingJin Qian Cao (Herba Lysimachiae)——Ben Cao Gang Mu Shi Yi (A Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica)The Processing of Jin Qian Cao OriginThe whole plant of perennial herbaceous plant Lysimachia christinae Hance of family Primulaceae.LocationThe provinces in southern area of Yangtze Rive

NameChi Xiao Dou (Semen Phaseoli)The Effect of 赤小豆PropertySweet, sour and neutral; heart and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsInduce diuresis and alleviate edema, remove toxin and drain pus, excrete dampness and alleviate jaundice.IndicationsEdema, downward flow of damp turbidity to the foot

NameBan Zhu Gen (Rhizoma et Radix Phyllostachydis Bambusoidis)SourcesThe drug is the dried root and rhizome of Phyllostachys bambusoides Sieb. et Zuec. (family Graminae), cultivated or growing in low sealevel slopes, and distributed in East China and Shaanxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Sichuan, G