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Saposhnikovia, Fang Feng, 防风 Ledebouriella, Chinese SilerFang Feng (TCM) Saposhnikovia divaricata (syn. Siler divaricata)Ledebour, Icones plantarum novarum, 1829 Peucedanum terebinthaceum(Used in some parts of China as Fang Feng)(Photo by Qwert1234) (Wikimedia) Saposhnikovia Fang Feng sliced root (Adam, 2017) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Saposhnikovia divaricata (syn. Siler divaricatum, Ledebouriella divaricata, Stenocoelium…
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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…
Valeriana, Valerian Baldrain; Phu (Classical name)Tagar (Indian Valerian, Ayurveda)Asaroon (Indian Valerian, Unani)Xie Cao (TCM) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Flora von Deutschland (28), Kohler, 1886 VALERIAN ROOT1. Stem scar of valerian and folded roots. 2. Double band of grass. 3. Mass of roots.4. Split rhizome and the large roots of Belgian valerian Squibb’s Atlas…
Cochlospermum Golden Silk tree, White Silk Cotton treeSamagh, Kateera (Unani)Tanaku (Siddha) Cochlospermum religiosumIllustrations of Indian Botany Supplement, Wight, 1831 Cochlospermum religiosum(Photo by PEAK99) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Cochlospermum gossypium (syn. C. religiosum) Parts used: Gum Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Sweet Uses: 1. Cool the Lungs, Stops Cough: -Cough, Hoarseness 2. Clears Heat and Damp: -diarrhea,…
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Uncaria, Gou Teng 钩藤 Gou Teng (TCM)Khung sder ཁུང་སྡེར་ (Tibet) Uncaria rhynchophyllaOhwi, J. , Flora of Japan (1965) Uncaria Gou Teng(Adam, 2025) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Uncaria spp.Various species are used: Parts used: Vine stem with hooks. Formerly the vine bark was used. Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Sweet Classifications:…
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Drinks Examples of some Healthy Beverages recommended in Traditional Medicine 1. Ginger Tea Fresh Ginger root 3–5 thin slices Add to a cup of boiling water. Ginger tea warms the Stomach and digestion, and is a rich source of digestive enzymes. It alleviates nausea and vomiting, promotes appetite and enhances digestion. It is good for…
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