Heat-Clearing and Blood-cooling Herbs

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

NamingDi Huang (Radix Rehmanniae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 地黄OriginThe root tuber of perennial herbaceous plant Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch of family Scrophulariacea.LocationMainty in Henan and Hebei provinces, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region as well as northeas

NameShui Tian Qi (Lobedfruit Schizocapsa Rhizome)SourcesThe drug is the dried rhizome of Schizocapsa plantaginea Hance (Family Taccaceae),growing in ravines, in forests, in swampy lands along roadsides and streams, and distributed inJiangxi, Hubei,Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou and Yunnan of Chi

NameShui Tian Qi (Lobedfruit Schizocapsa Rhizome)SourcesThe drug is the dried rhizome of Schizocapsa plantaginea Hance (Family Taccaceae),growing in ravines, in forests, in swampy lands along roadsides and streams, and distributed inJiangxi, Hubei,Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou and Yunnan of Chi

NameShui Tian Qi (Lobedfruit Schizocapsa Rhizome)SourcesThe drug is the dried rhizome of Schizocapsa plantaginea Hance (Family Taccaceae),growing in ravines, in forests, in swampy lands along roadsides and streams, and distributed inJiangxi, Hubei,Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou and Yunnan of Chi

NameChang Ye Bing Shan Hua (Herba Sarcococcae Longipetiolatae)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Sarcococca longipetiolata M. Cheng (Family Buxaceae), growing along the bank of ravines, in forests, and distributed in Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi of China.The Effect of 长叶柄野扇花Property

NameChang Ye Bing Shan Hua (Herba Sarcococcae Longipetiolatae)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Sarcococca longipetiolata M. Cheng (Family Buxaceae), growing along the bank of ravines, in forests, and distributed in Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi of China.The Effect of Herba Sarcococ

NamingXuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Xuan ShenOriginThe root of perennial herbaceous plant Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl of family Scrophulariaceae.LocationYangtze River Valley as well as Shaanxi and Fujian provincesHarvestCollected in

NamingXuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 玄参OriginThe root of perennial herbaceous plant Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl of family Scrophulariaceae.LocationYangtze River Valley as well as Shaanxi and Fujian provincesHarvestCollected in winter