HERBS

NamingSan Leng (Rhizoma Sparganii)——Ben Cao Shi Yi (A Supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica)The Processing of San Leng OriginThe dry tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Sparganium stoloniferum Buch.-Ham. of family Sparganiaceae.LocationJiangsu and Henan provinces in China.HarvestCollected f

NamingQian Cao (Radix Rubiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 茜草OriginThe dry root and rhizome of perennial trailing herbaceous plant Rubia cordifolia L. of family Rubiaceae.LocationAnhui, Jiangsu, Shandong provinces in China.HarvestCollected in spring and autumn.The ac

NamingQian Cao (Radix Rubiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix RubiaeOriginThe dry root and rhizome of perennial trailing herbaceous plant Rubia cordifolia L. of family Rubiaceae.LocationAnhui, Jiangsu, Shandong provinces in China.HarvestCollected in spring and aut

NamingPu Huang (Pollen Typhae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Pu HuangOriginThe dry pollen of the hydrophily herbaceous plant Typha angustifolia, T. orientalis Presl or sibling plant of family Bulrush.LocationZhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui provinces in China.HarvestCollected

NamingPu Huang (Pollen Typhae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 蒲黄OriginThe dry pollen of the hydrophily herbaceous plant Typha angustifolia, T. orientalis Presl or sibling plant of family Bulrush.LocationZhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui provinces in China.HarvestCollected in su

NamingPu Huang (Pollen Typhae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Pollen TyphaeOriginThe dry pollen of the hydrophily herbaceous plant Typha angustifolia, T. orientalis Presl or sibling plant of family Bulrush.LocationZhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui provinces in China.HarvestColl

NameBai Mao Hua (Flos Imperatae)The Effect of Bai Mao Hua PropertySweet, warm.ActionsStop bleeding and relieve pain.IndicationsHematemesis, hemorrhinia and incised wound.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 9~15 g. Plug it in the nose for external application.

NamingBai Ji (Rhizoma Bletillae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Bai JiOriginThe tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Bletilla striata (Thunb. ) Reichb. f. of family Orchidaceae.LocationGuizhou, Sichuan, Hunan provinces in China.HarvestCollected in summer and autumn.Proc

NameBai Mao Hua (Flos Imperatae)The Effect of 白茅花PropertySweet, warm.ActionsStop bleeding and relieve pain.IndicationsHematemesis, hemorrhinia and incised wound.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 9~15 g. Plug it in the nose for external application.

NamingBai Ji (Rhizoma Bletillae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 白芨OriginThe tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Bletilla striata (Thunb. ) Reichb. f. of family Orchidaceae.LocationGuizhou, Sichuan, Hunan provinces in China.HarvestCollected in summer and autumn.Processi