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Realgar, As2S2
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 27, 2025

Realgar, Xiong Huang 雄黄 (TCM) Sandarache (Dioscorides, Agricola), Realgal, Orpinrouge, Red ArsenicManashila (Ayurveda)Hartal Tabqi (Unani)Rahj al Ghar (Arabic, meaning ‘Powder of the Mine’)Xiong Huang (TCM)Ldong ros ལྡོང་རོས (Tibetan) Hortus sanitatis, 1491 RealgarPhoto by Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com Mineralogical Name: Arsenic Disulphide Parts used: Refined or prepared MineralSpecimens that are red outside but white inside when crushed, or…

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Galls, Wu Bei Zi PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 17, 2025

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Aurantium | Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Formula | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Orange peel | Ju Hong | Materia Medica | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | 橘红

Aurantium, Orange peel, Ju Hong FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 18, 2025

Aurantium, Orange peel Orange Peel: Ju Pi, Ju HongDried Orange Fruit: Zhi KeImmature Orange Fruit: Zhi Shi New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Kohler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Bitter Orange peel: Left: in ribbons; Right: in quartersNotes on Pharmacognosy, Otto Augustus Wall, 1902 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Citrus spp. 1. C. aurantium2. C….

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Ayurveda | Betonica officinalis | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Formula | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Betony | Materia Medica | Subscription | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine

Betonica, Betony PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 20, 2025

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Ayurveda | Bay berry | Bay leaf | Galenic Medicine | Ghar | Greek Medicine | Herbal Formula | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Bay | Materia Medica | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine

Laurus, Baytree FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 18, 2025

Laurus, Bay tree Bay tree, Sweet Bay, Bay Laurel; Baccum Lauri (berry)Ghar, Hab-el-Ghar (Unani)Yue Gui Zi (Fruit) Yue Gui Ye (Leaf) TCM) LaurusOrtus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 LaurusDella Materia Medicinale, Andrea Valuassori, 1562 LaurusKrauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Laurus nobilisFlora von Deutschland (10), Kohler, 1882 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Laurus nobilisDioscorides described 2…

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Ayurveda | C | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Cynosbatus | Materia Medica | Rose hip | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Cynosbatus, Rose Hip FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Cynosbatus, Rose Hip Cherokee Rose Hip, Jin Ying Zi 金樱子 CynosbatusCherokee Rose Hip, Jin Ying Zi 金樱子 (TCM)Se rgod སེ་རྒོད (Tibetan) Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 R. caninaFlora von Deutschland (25), Kohler, 1886 R. laevigata (Jin Ying Zi) used in TCMEdwards’s Botanical Register, vol. 23, 1922 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Rosa caninaA number…

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Hypericum, St. Johns Wort FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 18, 2025

Hypericum, St. John’s Wort Hiofariqun (Unani)Guan Ye Lian Qiao 贯叶连翘 (TCM) HypericumOrtus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 HypericumDioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Hypericum perforatumFlora von Deutschland (21), Kohler, 1885 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Hypericum perforatum (syn. H. officinalis) Parts used: Herb in flower Temperature & Taste: Cool (traditionally classed as Warm), dry….

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Ayurveda | Cucumis melo | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Formula | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Melon seed | Materia Medica | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine

Melo, Melon
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 21, 2025

Melo, Melon Tukhm Kharpaza (Cucumis melo, Melon seed) (Unani)Tukhm Khyarzah (Cucumis melo var: utilissimus, Long melon seed) (Unani) Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Several varieties of MelonLustgarten der Gesundtheit, Ryff, 1546 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1804 Decorticated Melon seed(Calcutta Unani College, Adam, 2019) Botanical name: Several varieties of Cucumis spp.:1. C. melo2. Cucumis…

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Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Medicine | Materia Medica | Ruby | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Ruby
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024March 28, 2025

Ruby Rubeus; Carbuncle (old name which included Garnet and other red stones);Manikya (Sanskrit)Yaqut (Unani)Pey ma ra ga, Pey rag (Tibetan)Hong Bao Shi (TCM) Ortus Sanitatis, Beck, 1517 Ruby crystal and Star SapphiresExotic Mineralogy, Sowerby, 1811 Ruby crystalsPhoto by Rob Lavinsky iRocks.com Mineralogical Name: Corundum (Al2O3)Traditionally the stronger colored stones were called Male, and lighter colored…

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Aniseed | Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Annis | Pimpinella anisum | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Anisum, Aniseed FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 18, 2025

Annis, Aniseed Anisoon (Unani) Ortus sanitatis, Cube, Johann von, 1501 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen (2), Felix, 1899 Aniseed (Adam, 2016) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Pimpinella anisum Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Very Warm, dry. Pungent, Sweet. Classification: 2J. RAREFYING3C. ALEXIPHARMICS. 3H. LACTAGOGUE4e. STOMACHIC. 4g. HEPATIC. 4i. UTERINE Uses: 1….

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Caper, Capparis spinosa PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 23, 2025

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Ayurveda | Chelidonium | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Celandine | Materia Medica | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Chelidonium, Celandine FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 14, 2025

Chelidonium majus, Celandine Also called Hirundinaria or Swallow-wortBai Qu Hai (TCM) Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1800 Kohler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Chelidonium majus Parts used: Whole plant in flower; Root Temperature & Taste: Cold (classed as Warm), dry. Bitter, pungent Classifications: 2F. PURIFYING. 2G….

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