Medicinal Roots
720 herbs total

Pieris rapae (Linnaeus)
IntroductionBái Fěn Dié is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the dried adult body of Pieris rapae (Linnaeus), an insect belonging to the family Pieridae. The…

Stenosolenium saxatile (Pall.) Turcz.(亦作 Arnebia saxatilis Benth. et Hook.)
IntroductionZǐ Tǒng Cǎo Gēn is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the root of Arnebia saxatilis Benth. et Hook., a plant belonging to the family Boraginaceae. This…

Artocarpi Hypargyrei Radix
IntroductionBái Guì Mù Gēn is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the root of Artocarpus hypargyreus Hance, a plant belonging to the genus Artocarpus of the family…

Chalk
IntroductionBái È is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is derived from clay rock kaolin or bentonite; the former mainly contains the silicate mineral kaolinite (…

Strobilanthes oligantha Miq.
IntroductionZǐ Yún Yīng Mǎ Lán is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb, derived from the dried whole plant of Strobilanthes oligantha Miq. (also known as Championella oliga…

Sophora davidii(Franch.)
IntroductionBái Cì Huā Yè is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the leaf of Sophora davidii (Franch.) Kom. ex Pavol., a plant belonging to the genus Sophora of the…

Pistacia weinmannifolia J. Poiss. ex Franch.
IntroductionZǐ Yóu Mù is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the tender leaf tip of Pistacia weinmannifolia J. Poiss. ex Franch., a plant belonging to the genus…

Herba Cardaminis Hirsutae / Herba Cardaminis Flexuosae
IntroductionBái Dài Cǎo is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the whole plant of Cardamine hirsuta L. and Cardamine flexuosa With., plants belonging to the family…

Parnassia delavayi Franch.
IntroductionBái Cè ěr is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the dried whole plant or root of Parnassia delavayi Franch., a plant belonging to the genus Parnassia o…

Mussaendae Radix / Dichroae Radix
IntroductionBái Cháng Shān is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the root of Mussaenda pubescens Ait.f. and Mussaenda divaricata Hutch., plants belonging to th…

Fructus Amomi Rotundus
IntroductionBái Dòu Kòu is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. It is the dried mature fruit of Amomum kravanh Pierre ex Gagnep. or Amomum compactum Soland ex Maton, p…

Uvaria macrophylla Roxb. var. microcarpa (Champ.) Finet et Gagnep.
IntroductionZǐ Yù Pán is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is the dried root and leaf of Uvaria macrophylla Roxb. var. microcarpa (Champ.) Finet et Gagnep., a plant…
