Heat-Clearing and Blood-cooling Herbs
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
NamingXuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix ScrophulariaeOriginThe root of perennial herbaceous plant Scrophularia ningpoensis Hemsl of family Scrophulariaceae.LocationYangtze River Valley as well as Shaanxi and Fujian provincesHarvestCol
NameDiao Zhu Mei (Herba Zebrinae Pendulae)SourcesThe drug is the fresh or dried entire herb of Zebrina pendula Schnizl. (family Commelinaceae), distributed originally in Mexico, cultivated in most areas of China.The Effect of Diao Zhu MeiPropertySweet, cold, toxic; bladder, lung and large intestine
NamingDi Huang (Radix Rehmanniae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Di HuangOriginThe 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 no
