Medicinal Roots
136 herbs total
Flameflower Root, Panicled Fameflower Root
IntroductionTurenshen (Flameflower Root), a Chinese medicinal, is the root of Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn., a plant of the Portulacaceae family.
Lycii Fructus
IntroductionGouqi (Lycii Fructus), a Chinese medicinal, commonly refers to the fruit of Lycium barbarum L., a plant of the Solanaceae family. It is the dried ripe fruit. It…
Gardeniae Fructus
IntroductionHuangzhizi (Gardeniae Fructus), also known as Zhizi, is a Chinese medicinal. It is the dried ripe fruit of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis, a plant of the Rubiaceae…
Notoginseng Radix Et Rhizoma
IntroductionSanqi (Notoginseng Radix et Rhizoma), a Chinese medicinal, is the dried root and rhizome of Panax notoginseng (Burk.) F. H. Chen, a plant of the Araliaceae fami…
Herba Oxalis Corniculatae
IntroductionCujiangcao (Oxalidis Corniculatae Herba), a Chinese medicinal, is the whole herb of Oxalis corniculata L., a plant of the Oxalidaceae family (genus Oxalis).
Chenopodii Albi Herba
IntroductionHuicai (Chenopodii Albi Herba), a Chinese medicinal, is the whole herb of Chenopodium album L., a plant of the Amaranthaceae family (formerly Chenopodiaceae; ge…
Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex
IntroductionHoupo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex), a Chinese medicinal, is the dried trunk bark, root bark, and branch bark of Magnolia officinalis Rehd. et Wils. or Magnoli…
Campsis Flos
IntroductionLingxiaohua (Campsis Flos), a Chinese medicinal, is the dried flower of Campsis grandiflora (Thunb.) K. Schum. or Campsis radicans (L.) Seem., plants of the Big…
Ranunculi Ternati Radix
IntroductionMaozhaocao (Cat‘s Claw Root), a Chinese medicinal, is the tuberous root of Ranunculus ternatus Thunb., a plant of the Ranunculaceae family (genus Ranunculus). I…
Hyperici Japonici Herba
IntroductionTianjihuang (Hyperici Japonici Herba), a Chinese medicinal, is the whole herb of Hypericum japonicum Thunb. ex Murray, a plant of the Clusiaceae (Guttiferae) fa…
Auriculariae Fructus
IntroductionHei Mu Er (Black Fungus), a Chinese medicinal, is the fruiting body of Auricularia auricula (L. ex Hook.) Underw., a fungus of the Auriculariaceae family. It is…
Rehmanniae Radix
IntroductionDihuang (Rehmannia Root), a Chinese medicinal, is the fresh or dried tuberous root of Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch., a plant of the Scrophulariaceae family. It i…