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Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis), derived from the rhizome of a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family, includes varieties such as Huang Lian, San Jiao Ye Huang Lian, or Yun Lian. It has a bitter taste and cold nature, primarily affecting the heart, liver, stomach, and large intestine meridians. Huang Lian is renowned for its ability … Read more
For listeners who enjoy audiobooks, you can click below to listen. Introduction: Teacher Tong Xiaolin is an expert in using Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) to treat diabetes. This article introduces the principles of using Huang Lian in terms of compatibility, dosage, and contraindications, providing excellent guidance for clinical use. Huang Lian (Excerpt) Author/Tong Xiaolin 1. … Read more
Chinese Medicine Huang Lian As the saying goes, “A mute eats Huang Lian (Coptis), unable to express the bitterness,” which illustrates the extreme bitterness of Huang Lian. However, good medicine is often bitter and beneficial for illness. Huang Lian clears heat, dries dampness, drains fire, and detoxifies. Many well-known heat-clearing Chinese patent medicines contain Huang … Read more
2021 May 23 At 10:10 AM on May 23, Professor Xu Jintang, known as the “Saint of Huanglian” and the “Father of Tianma,” passed away in Beijing at the age of 92. For the people of Lichuan, Xu is a familiar figure and a great benefactor. In 1958, Xu came to Fobao Mountain in Lichuan … Read more
Editor’s Note Some say that the bittersweet experience of a crush during adolescence is like Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis), a pain that only one can truly understand! Just how bitter is Huang Lian? The saying “a mute eats Huang Lian, unable to express the bitterness” seems to confirm this! When people describe something as extremely … Read more
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The most eye-catching vegetable in the market right now is undoubtedly kong xin cai (water spinach). Known scientifically as Ipomoea aquatica, it is also called teng teng cai or tong xin cai. How do you refer to it in your hometown? Due to its white trumpet-shaped flowers and hollow stems, it is called kong xin … Read more
Honeysuckle, known as the “first flower of summer,” is highly regarded. In hot weather, it can clear heat and relieve summer heat. In cold weather, it can help alleviate many minor ailments. It is also essential for treating colds and inflammation. Today, let’s explore the miraculous health benefits of honeysuckle. Though humble in origin, honeysuckle … Read more
Duckweed herb (Ya Zhi Cao), sweet, bland, and cold, is light and penetrating, primarily entering the lung, stomach, and bladder meridians. It is known for its ability to clear heat and detoxify, promote urination and reduce swelling, and cool the blood to stop bleeding. According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, it is indicated for … Read more
Duiyuecao, also known as Huanghaitang or Yuanbaocao, is detailed as follows: Basic Characteristics Family: Hypericaceae, Genus: Hypericum, a perennial herb (there are also claims that Duiyuecao, or Oenothera, is referred to as Duiyuecao). Form: Leaves are lanceolate, elongated lanceolate, ovate, or elliptical, with a wedge-shaped or heart-shaped base, clasping the stem, and sparsely covered with … Read more