HERBS

NameBi Qi (Water chestnut)The Effect of Bi QiPropertySweet, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote the secretion of body fluid, resolve phlegm and promote digestion.IndicationsDiabetes, jaundice, indigestion, dysentery, hot eyes, sore throat, heat stranguria, cough du

NameBi Qi (Water chestnut)The Effect of 荸荠PropertySweet, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote the secretion of body fluid, resolve phlegm and promote digestion.IndicationsDiabetes, jaundice, indigestion, dysentery, hot eyes, sore throat, heat stranguria, cough due t

NameGua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis)The Effect of Gua Lou PiPropertySweet, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsMoisten lung and resolve phlegm, move qi and soothe chest.IndicationsChest pain, sore throat, cough due to phlegm-heat, hematemesis, epistaxis, diabetes, sores and boils,

NameGua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis)The Effect of 瓜蒌皮PropertySweet, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsMoisten lung and resolve phlegm, move qi and soothe chest.IndicationsChest pain, sore throat, cough due to phlegm-heat, hematemesis, epistaxis, diabetes, sores and boils, constip

NameGua Lou Pi (Pericarpium Trichosanthis)The Effect of Pericarpium TrichosanthisPropertySweet, cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsMoisten lung and resolve phlegm, move qi and soothe chest.IndicationsChest pain, sore throat, cough due to phlegm-heat, hematemesis, epistaxis, diabetes, so

NamingZhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii)——Ben Cao Zheng (Correction of Materia Medica)The Processing of Zhe Bei MuOriginThe dry bulb of perennial herbaceous plant Fritillaria thunbergii Miq. of family Lilium.LocationZhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces in China.HarvestCollected in beginnin

NamingZhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii)——Ben Cao Zheng (Correction of Materia Medica)The Processing of 浙贝母OriginThe dry bulb of perennial herbaceous plant Fritillaria thunbergii Miq. of family Lilium.LocationZhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces in China.HarvestCollected in beginning of su

NamingZhe Bei Mu (Bulbus Fritillariae Thunbergii)——Ben Cao Zheng (Correction of Materia Medica)The Processing of Bulbus Fritillariae ThunbergiiOriginThe dry bulb of perennial herbaceous plant Fritillaria thunbergii Miq. of family Lilium.LocationZhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces in China.HarvestC

NamingGua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Gua LouOriginThe dry ripe fruit of perennial herbaceous vine plant Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim. or T. rosthornii Harms of family Cucur-bitaceae.LocationHebei, Henan and Anhui provinces in China.Harv

NamingGua Lou (Fructus Trichosanthis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 瓜蒌OriginThe dry ripe fruit of perennial herbaceous vine plant Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim. or T. rosthornii Harms of family Cucur-bitaceae.LocationHebei, Henan and Anhui provinces in China.HarvestCo