HERBS

NamingShui Niu Jiao (Cornu Bubali)——Ming Yi Bie Lu (Miscellaneous Records of Famous physicians)The Processing of Cornu BubaliOriginThe horn of Bubalus bubalis Linnaeus. of family Ox.LocationMost places of China.The actual smell and tasteLight fishy smell, slightly salty taste.Best qualityLarge, from

NamingZi Cao (Radix Lithospermi)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Zi Cao OriginThe root of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnst., Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc or A. guttata Bunge of family Lithospermi.LocationXinjiang Zi Cao which is known as Ruan Zi Cao is mainly

NamingZi Cao (Radix Lithospermi)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 紫草OriginThe root of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnst., Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc or A. guttata Bunge of family Lithospermi.LocationXinjiang Zi Cao which is known as Ruan Zi Cao is mainly prod

NamingZi Cao (Radix Lithospermi)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix LithospermiOriginThe root of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnst., Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc or A. guttata Bunge of family Lithospermi.LocationXinjiang Zi Cao which is known as Ruan Zi Cao

NameDa Qing Yan (Halitum)The Effect of Da Qing Yan PropertySalty, cold; heart, kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and cool blood, improve eyesight and moisten dryness.IndicationsHematemesis, urine with blood, bleeding gums, sore gums, toothache, dry stool, swelling and pain of ey

NameDa Qing Yan (Halitum)The Effect of 大青盐PropertySalty, cold; heart, kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and cool blood, improve eyesight and moisten dryness.IndicationsHematemesis, urine with blood, bleeding gums, sore gums, toothache, dry stool, swelling and pain of eyes, bleph

NameDa Qing Yan (Halitum)The Effect of HalitumPropertySalty, cold; heart, kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and cool blood, improve eyesight and moisten dryness.IndicationsHematemesis, urine with blood, bleeding gums, sore gums, toothache, dry stool, swelling and pain of eyes, b

NameYu Gan Zi (Fructus Phyllanthi)The Effect of Yu Gan ZiPropertySweet, sour, astringent, cool; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and cool blood, promote digestion and strengthen the stomach, promote the secretion of saliva and relieve cough.IndicationsBlood stasis, abdominal dist

NameYu Gan Zi (Fructus Phyllanthi)The Effect of 余甘子PropertySweet, sour, astringent, cool; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and cool blood, promote digestion and strengthen the stomach, promote the secretion of saliva and relieve cough.IndicationsBlood stasis, abdominal distension

NameYu Gan Zi (Fructus Phyllanthi)The Effect of Fructus PhyllanthiPropertySweet, sour, astringent, cool; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and cool blood, promote digestion and strengthen the stomach, promote the secretion of saliva and relieve cough.IndicationsBlood stasis, abdom