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Ligustrum, Glossy Privet Fruit, Nu Zhen Zi FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 24, 2025

Ligustrum, Glossy Privet Fruit, Nu Zhen Zi 女贞子 Glossy PrivetNu Zhen Zi (TCM) Ligustrum lucidumCurtis’s Botanical Magazine, vol. 52 (1825) Ligustrum lucidum fruit(Photo by SABENCIA Guillermo César Ruiz) (Wikimedia) Ligustrum lucidum Nu Zhen Zi(Adam 2025) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Ligustrum lucidum; L. thibeticum is also used. Parts used: Fruit Temperature…

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Ayurveda | Bai Mao Gen | Herbal Medicine | Imperata | Materia Medica | TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | 白茅根

Imperata, Bai Mao Gen FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024November 25, 2025

Imperata, Bai Mao Gen 白茅根 Japanese Blood Grass, Lalang Grass, Woolly Grass, Thatch GrassBai Mao Gen (TCM)Darbha (Ayurveda) Imperata cylindricaJaume Saint-Hilaire, J.H., La flore et la pomone francaises, vol. 5 (1832) Imperata cylindrica(Photo by L. M. Marsh) (Wikimedia) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Imperata cylindrica var. major Parts used: Root; also…

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American Ginseng | Herbal Medicine | Materia Medica | Panax | Subscription | TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Xi Yang Shen | 西洋参

Panax, Xi Yang Shen, American Ginseng PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 15, 2025

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Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | Materia Medica | Pyritum | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb | Zi Ran Tong | 自然铜

Pyritum, Zi Ran Tong 自然铜
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 6, 2025

Pyritum, Iron Pyrite, Zi Ran Tong 自然铜 Pyrite; Vulcan’s Stone: Lapis luminaris: Hephaestites: Lapis aerarius: ‘Fire Stone’:Zi Ran Tong (TCM)Vimala Makshik (Ayurveda)Pha Bang Long Bu ཕ་བང་ལོང་བུ་ (Tibetan Medicine)Marqashitha (Unani, from which our ‘Marcasite’ comes)Marhasi (Akkadian) Hortus sanitatis, 1491 Conradi Gesneri de Rerum Fossilium Lapidum et Gemmarum, 1565 Metallotheca Vaticana, Mercati, 1719 Photo: Rob Lavinsky iRocks.com…

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

Raphani hortensis et sylvestris, Radish and Horseradish FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024November 30, 2025

Raphani hortensis et sylvestris, Radish, Garden & Horse-radish Radish:–Turb (Unani)Radish Seed–Lai Fu Zi 莱菔子 (TCM)–Tukhm e Turb (Unani) Gart der Gesundheit, Cuba, 1485 New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 HorseradishCochlearia armoraciaFlora von Deutschland (14), Kohler, 1883 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Raphanus sativa: Garden RadishCochlearia armoracia: Wild or Horseradish Parts used: Seed of…

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Herbal Medicine | Hong Xue Cha | Lethariella | Materia Medica | Subscription | TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | 红雪茶

Lethariella, Hong Xue Cha PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 25, 2025

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Herbal Medicine | Materia Medica | Mu Li | Oyster Shell | TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | 牡蛎

Oyster Shell, Mu Li 牡蛎
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024March 30, 2025

Oyster Shell, Mu Li 牡蛎 Testa Ostrearum, Concha OstrearumMu Li (TCM) Oyster(Photo by Anthere) (Wikimedia) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Zoological name: Ostrea spp. including O. edulis Parts used: Shell Temperature & Taste: Cold (balanced in old TCM texts), dry. Salty Uses: 1. Clears Heat, Calms the Heart and Spirit, Stops Wind: -Headache,…

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Asrol | Ayurveda | Herbal Medicine | Materia Medica | Rauwolfia | Sarpagandha | Subscription | TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Rauwolfia, Sarpagandha PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 16, 2025

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Ayurveda | Cymbopogon | Herbal Medicine | Lemongrass | Materia Medica | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine

Cymbopogon, Lemongrass
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 25, 2025

Cymbopogon, Lemongrass Bhutika (Ayurveda)Vasanaipillu (Siddha) Rumphius, G.E., Herbarium amboinense (1747) Lemongrass(Adam, 2019) Botanical name: Cymbopogon citratus Parts used: Herb Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Pungent, Bitter, Sour Uses: 1. Moves the Qi: -indigestion, colic, gas, cramps-menstrual cramps and pain-used for mild cases of anxiety, nervousness and hypertension 2. Clears Phlegm, Stops Cough: -Cough, Bronchitis with yellow Phlegm-Asthma,…

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

Polygonum hydropier, Persicaria, Water Pepper
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 21, 2025

Polygonum hydropier, Persicaria, Water Pepper Polygonum hydropier, PersicariaWater Pepper, Arsmart, HydropeperiFilfil al-ma (Unani) Gart der Gesundheit, Cuba, 1485 Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Polygonum hydropierSvensk botanik, Palmstruch et al], 1807 Botanical name: Persicaria hydropiper (syn. Polygonum hydropier)Salmon (Seplasium) describes two types: 1. Dead or Spotted, which is Persicaria, or (Mild) Arsmart, has little or no taste,…

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Ambaj | Amra | Ayurveda | Herbal Medicine | Mangifera | Mango | Materia Medica | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Mangifera, Mango FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024November 26, 2025

Mangifera, Mango Mango–Amra, Rasaal, Sahakar (Ayurveda)–Aam, Anba, Ambaj (Unani)–Mang Guo (TCM)Mango kernel:–Khasta Aam (Unani)–a bras ཨ་འབྲས (Tibetan)–Mang Guo He (TCM) MangoFlora Sinensis, Boym, 1653 MangoFlore d’Amérique, Denisse, 1843-1846 Mango kernel for sale at the Chengdu Medicine Market (Adam, 2016) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Mangifera indica, M. persiciformis Parts used: Kernel…

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Convolvulus | Herbal Medicine | Materia Medica | Shankhapushpi | Subscription | TCM | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine

Convolvulus, Shankhapushpi PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 25, 2025

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