Medicinal Roots
760 herbs total
Amaranthus caudatus L.
IntroductionLǎo Qiāng Gǔ Zǐ (Love‑lies‑bleeding Seed) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the dried mature seed of Amaranthus caudatus L., a plant belonging…
Chestnut inner skin
IntroductionLì Fū is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the inner pericarp (i.e., the thin skin covering the kernel) of the chestnut Castanea mollissima Bl., a…
Herb of Southern Epaltes
IntroductionLǎo Shǔ Jiǎo Jì (Mouse Footprint) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the dried whole herb of Epaltes australis Less. (also known as Epaltes aust…
Polystichum moupinense（Franch.）Bedd.
IntroductionLěng Jué is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the whole herb of Polystichum moupinense (Franch.) Bedd., a plant belonging to the family Dryopterid…
Folium Podocarpi Macrophylli
IntroductionLuó Hàn Sōng Yè (Folium Podocarpi Macrophylli) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the branch and leaf of Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) D. Don…
Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites
IntroductionCí Gū (Lasia spinosa) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the rhizome or whole herb of Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites, a plant belonging to the fami…
Mǎ Yá Guàn Zhòng
IntroductionMǎ Yá Guàn Zhòng (Mayaguanzhong) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the dried rhizome of Athyrium pachyphlebium C. Chr., a plant belonging to th…
ClematisfilamentosaDunn
IntroductionGān Mù Tōng (Ganmutong) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the leaf and root of Clematis filamentosa Dunn, a plant belonging to the family Ranun…
Montmorillonite
IntroductionGān Tǔ is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is clay rock bentonite (Bentonite), which is a clay with montmorillonite (Montmorillonite) as its main co…
Láo Shǔ Chuī Xiāo
IntroductionLǎo Shǔ Chuī Xiāo (Rat Whistle) is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the stem, leaf, or root of Sabia yunnanensis Franch., a plant belonging to th…
Laportea siuata (Bl.) Miq
IntroductionLǎo Hǔ Lì is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the stems and leaves of Dendrocnide sinuata (Bl.) Chew, a plant belonging to the family Urticaceae.
Aglaia odorata
IntroductionMǐ Zǐ Lán is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the branch, leaf, or flower of Aglaia odorata Lour., a plant belonging to the family Meliaceae.
