HERBS

NamingJiang Huang (Rhizoma Curcumae Longae)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of Jiang Huang OriginThe root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Curcuma Longa L. of family Zingiberaceae.LocationSichuan and Fujian provinces in China.;HarvestCollected in winter when stem and

NameMai Ping Cao (Conical silene herb)SourcesThe drug is the dried entire herb of Silene corzoidea L. (family Caryophyllaceae), growing along the cuhivated fields or in roadsides, waste lands; and distributed in most provinces of Northern China , Northwestern China and Jiangsu, Hubei, Yunnan, etc.Th

NameJin Tie Suo (Radix Psammosilenes)SourcesThe drug is the dried root of Psammosilene tunicoides W. C. Wu et C. Y. Wu (family Caryophyllaceae),growing on sandy alkaline soil in pine woods, and dry waste-lands or crevices of cliffs distributed in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou of China.The Effect of Jin T

NamingJiang Huang (Rhizoma Curcumae Longae)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of 姜黄OriginThe root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Curcuma Longa L. of family Zingiberaceae.LocationSichuan and Fujian provinces in China.;HarvestCollected in winter when stem and leaf with

NameJin Tie Suo (Radix Psammosilenes)SourcesThe drug is the dried root of Psammosilene tunicoides W. C. Wu et C. Y. Wu (family Caryophyllaceae),growing on sandy alkaline soil in pine woods, and dry waste-lands or crevices of cliffs distributed in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou of China.The Effect of 金铁锁Pr

NameMai Ping Cao (Conical silene herb)SourcesThe drug is the dried entire herb of Silene corzoidea L. (family Caryophyllaceae), growing along the cuhivated fields or in roadsides, waste lands; and distributed in most provinces of Northern China , Northwestern China and Jiangsu, Hubei, Yunnan, etc.Th

NameJin Tie Suo (Radix Psammosilenes)SourcesThe drug is the dried root of Psammosilene tunicoides W. C. Wu et C. Y. Wu (family Caryophyllaceae),growing on sandy alkaline soil in pine woods, and dry waste-lands or crevices of cliffs distributed in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou of China.The Effect of Radix

NamingJiang Huang (Rhizoma Curcumae Longae)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of Rhizoma Curcumae LongaeOriginThe root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Curcuma Longa L. of family Zingiberaceae.LocationSichuan and Fujian provinces in China.;HarvestCollected in winter wh

NamingFang Ji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Fang JiOriginThe root of Stephania tetrandra S. Moore of family Menispermaceae.LocationAnhui, Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces, etc.HarvestCollected in autumn.The actual smell and tasteLight smell

NamingFang Ji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 防己OriginThe root of Stephania tetrandra S. Moore of family Menispermaceae.LocationAnhui, Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces, etc.HarvestCollected in autumn.The actual smell and tasteLight smell and