HERBS

NameLuo Fu Mu (Devilpepper Root)The Effect of Luo Fu MuPropertyBitter, slightly pungent, cool.ActionsClear heat, reduce blood pressure, induce tranquilization.IndicationsHypertension, sore throat, dizziness, insomnia, stomachache, common cold with fever.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 10~30 g. Prop

NameFeng Wei Zhu Zong Cao (Herba Asplenii Yunnanensis)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Asplenium exiguum Bedd. var. yunnanensis (Franch.) Ching (Family Aspleniaceae), growing in ravines, on rocks, and distributed in Qinghai, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet of China.The Effect o

NameXiao Ye Ye Jue Ming (Radix seu Semen Thermospsis chinensis)SourcesThe drug is the dried root and seed of Thermopsis chinensis Benth. ex. S. Moore (Family Leguminosae), growing in fields, along roadsides, or in open grasslands, and distributed in Hebei, Shanxi, Jiang su, Zhejiang and Jiangxi of C

NameMa Bing Lang (Semen Capparis Masaikai)SourcesThe drug is the dried kernel of Capparis masaikai Lévl. (Family Capparidaceae), growing in forests, and distributed in Guangxi, Guizhou and Yunnan of China.The Effect of Ma Bing LangPropertySweet, cold; spleen, stomach and lung meridians entered.Actio

NameMa Die Er (Herba Zehneriae Indicae)SourcesThe drug is the dried root or whole herb of Zehneria indica (Lour.) Keraudren (Family Cucurbitaeae), growing in moist and shady places in forests, along roadsides, in fields and in scrubs, and distributed in Middle-south China and Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejian

NameTai Bai Ju (Herb of Flaccid Aster)SourcesThe drug is the whole herb or flower of Aster flaccidus Bge. (Family Compositae), growing in mountainous grasslands, in scrubs or on rocky lands, distributed in Northern China and Shanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet of China.The Ef

NameHui Diao (Small Goosefoot)SourcesThe drug is the dried entire herb of Chenopodium serotinum L. (family Chenopodiaceae), growing in fields, waste lands or roadsides; and distributed in almost all of China.The Effect of Hui DiaoPropertyBitter, sweet, neutral.ActionsClear heat and eliminate dampnes

NameZhong Hua Ti Gai Jue (Rhizoma Athyrii Sinensis)SourcesThe drug is the dried rhizome or leaf of Athyrium sinense Rupr. (Family Athyriaceae), growing in forests along ravines, in swampy lands near the forests, and distributed in Northeast China, North China, Northwest China and Southwest China.The

NameShui Bai La (Folium seu cortex Ligustri Quihoui)The Effect of Shui Bai LaPropertyBitter, cool.SourcesThe drug is the dried bark, dried or fresh leaf of Ligustrum quihoni Carr. (Family Oleaceae), growing in scrubs, on rocks, on sunny roadsides, or cultivated in yards, and distributed in North Chi

NameYi Chang Lou Ti Cao (Elatostemae Ichangensic Herba)SourcesThe drug is the dried whole plant of Elatostema ichangense H. Schroter (family Urticaceae ), growing in evergreen broad leaves woods or on rocks, distributed inHubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Guangxi of China.The Effect of Yi Chang Lou Ti