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HERBS

Chinese herbal medicine reference: what each herb is used for in TCM, how it is prepared and dosed, and its safety cautions and contraindications.

Jiu Li Xiang (Common Jasminorange Leaf and Twig) Common Jasminorange Leaf and Twig Jiu Li Xiang (Common Jasminorange Leaf and Twig): promote the circulation of qi, alleviate pain, activate blood and dissipate blood stasis.
Tu Mu Xiang: Chinese Herb Guide 土木香,Radix Inulae,Elecampane Inula Root Tu Mu Xiang: strengthen the spleen and stomach, regulate qi, alleviate pain and prevent miscarriage.
Shui Sha Cao (水莎草): Chinese Herb Guide Shui Suo Cao,Juncellus serotinus Name Shui Suo Cao (Juncellus serotinus) Sources The drug is the dried tuber of Juncellus serotinus (Rottb.) C. B.
Tu Mu Xiang (Elecampane Inula Root) Elecampane Inula Root Tu Mu Xiang (Elecampane Inula Root): strengthen the spleen and stomach, regulate qi, alleviate pain and prevent miscarriage.
Di Feng Pi (Cortex Illicii) Cortex Illicii, 地枫皮 Di Feng Pi: dispel wind and eliminate dampness, promote the circulation of qi and alleviate pain.
Entada phaseoloides (Semen Entadae) Semen Entadae, 榼藤子, Ke Teng Zi Ke Teng Zi: tonify qi and blood, strengthen the stomach and promote digestion, dispel wind and alleviate pain, strengthen the tendons and bones.
Zhi Zhu Xiang: Chinese Herb Guide 蜘蛛香,Jatamans valeriana rhizome Zhi Zhu Xiang: regulate qi and alleviate pain, promote diuresis and stop diarrhea, dispel wind and eliminate dampness, relieve convulsion and induce tranquilization.
Jatamans valeriana rhizome Zhi Zhu Xiang Jatamans valeriana rhizome: regulate qi and alleviate pain, promote diuresis and stop diarrhea, dispel wind and eliminate dampness, relieve convulsion and.
Di Dan: Chinese Herb Guide 地胆, Meloes Coarctati Corpus Di Dan: it is used to combat poisons, eliminate blood stasis and masses; for the treatment of scrofula, nasal polyp, mass formation in the abdomen, scabies.
Jian Xue Qing: Chinese Herb Guide 见血清,Herba Liparidis Nervosae,Nervate twayblade herb Name Jian Xue Qing (Herba Liparidis Nervosae) Sources The drug is the fresh or dried whole herb of Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.(Family Orchidaceae), growing in moist and shady p.
Jian Xue Qing (Nervate twayblade herb) Nervate twayblade herb, 见血清 Jian Xue Qing (Nervate twayblade herb): cool blood to stop bleeding, clear heat and remove toxicity.
Chang Ye Shi Jue (Herba Bolbitis Heteroclitae) Herba Bolbitis Heteroclitae, 长叶实蕨, Zhang Ye Shi Jue Chang Ye Shi Jue (Herba Bolbitis Heteroclitae) Sources The drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Bolbitis heteroclita (Presl) Cbing (Family Bolbitidaceae),