HERBS

NamingGou Ji (Rhizoma Cibotii)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Rhizoma CibotiiOriginThe rhizoma of Cibotium barometz (L.) J. Sm. of family Dicksoniaceae. .LocationYunnan, Guangxi, Zhejiang provinces, etc.HarvestCollected in autumn and winter.The actual smell and tasteBl

NameQian Nian Jian (Obscured Homalomena Rhizome)The Effect of Qian Nian Jian PropertyBitter, pungent, warm, slightly toxic; stomach, liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsExpel wind-damp, strengthen tendons and bones, alleviate pain and resolve swelling.IndicationsStomach, sores and boils, rheum

NameHou Po Hua (Flower of Official Magnolia)The Effect of Flower of Official MagnoliaPropertyPungent, slightly bitter, warm; spleen, stomach and lung meridians entered.ActionsRegulate qi and resolve dampness.IndicationsPoor appetite, distention and fullness in chest.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct

NameQian Nian Jian (Obscured Homalomena Rhizome)The Effect of 千年健PropertyBitter, pungent, warm, slightly toxic; stomach, liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsExpel wind-damp, strengthen tendons and bones, alleviate pain and resolve swelling.IndicationsStomach, sores and boils, rheumatic arthrit

NameQian Nian Jian (Obscured Homalomena Rhizome)The Effect of Obscured Homalomena RhizomePropertyBitter, pungent, warm, slightly toxic; stomach, liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsExpel wind-damp, strengthen tendons and bones, alleviate pain and resolve swelling.IndicationsStomach, sores and

NameLu Xian Cao (Chinese Pyrola Herb)The Effect of Lu Xian CaoPropertySweet, bitter, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsTonify kidney, activate blood and regulate menstruation, dispel wind and eliminate dampness.Indicationsmetrorrhagia and metrostaxis, traumatic hemorrhage, Hemorrhinia,

NameLu Xian Cao (Chinese Pyrola Herb)The Effect of 鹿衔草PropertySweet, bitter, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsTonify kidney, activate blood and regulate menstruation, dispel wind and eliminate dampness.Indicationsmetrorrhagia and metrostaxis, traumatic hemorrhage, Hemorrhinia, hematem

NamingDou Kou (Fructus Amomi Rotundus)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Dou KouOriginThe mature fruit of Amomum kravanh Pierre ex Gagnep or A. compactum Soland ex Maton of family Zingiberaceae.LocationThe former is mainly produced in Thailand, Kampuchea,

NameLu Xian Cao (Chinese Pyrola Herb)The Effect of Chinese Pyrola HerbPropertySweet, bitter, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsTonify kidney, activate blood and regulate menstruation, dispel wind and eliminate dampness.Indicationsmetrorrhagia and metrostaxis, traumatic hemorrhage, Hemo

NameHu Ji Sheng (Herba Visci)The Effect of Hu Ji Sheng PropertyBitter, neutral; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsDispel wind-damp, tonify the liver and kidney, strengthen the tendons and bones, prevent miscarriage.IndicationsDizziness, rheumatoid arthritis, sores and weakness of waist and k