Why Has the Price of Cang Zhu (Atractylodes) Rebounded?

Why Has the Price of Cang Zhu (Atractylodes) Rebounded?

At the beginning of the year, the cultivation of Cang Zhu (Atractylodes) had successfully expanded on a large scale. However, due to the high market prices and a general lack of optimism, the sudden outbreak of the pandemic disrupted the market dynamics. What was expected to be a downward trend in prices experienced a significant … Read more

Analysis of the Trends in Atractylodes (Cang Zhu)

Analysis of the Trends in Atractylodes (Cang Zhu)

China Medicinal Materials Market Network Public Account ID: zgycsc-com Follow Atractylodes (Cang Zhu) is harvested twice a year, starting in April during the spring, although the period is relatively short, with the main harvest occurring in September during the autumn. Its primary source is from wild resources. The origins of Atractylodes vary by region, generally … Read more

The Health Secrets of the Kitchen: One Gram of Fu Ling (Poria) is Priceless! Double the Effects with This Method, Expel Dampness and Improve Sleep Quality

The Health Secrets of the Kitchen: One Gram of Fu Ling (Poria) is Priceless! Double the Effects with This Method, Expel Dampness and Improve Sleep Quality

Medicine Food Same Source Fu Ling (Poria), also known as Yu Ling or Song Shu, is an excellent ingredient used in both medicine and food. Its effects are extensive, suitable for consumption in all four seasons, hence it is praised as the “Divine Medicine of All Seasons.” Regardless of the ingredients or herbs it is … Read more

Three White Congee for Spring Liver Nourishment: Yam, Poria, and Job’s Tears for Spleen Strengthening and Dampness Elimination

Three White Congee for Spring Liver Nourishment: Yam, Poria, and Job's Tears for Spleen Strengthening and Dampness Elimination

Spring brings forth all things, making it the golden period for liver nourishment. As spring returns to the earth, yang energy rises. The classic TCM text, “Huangdi Neijing,” states: “In the three months of spring, this is called the time of emergence; heaven and earth are born together, and all things flourish.” Spring corresponds to … Read more

Fu Ling and Gan Cao Decoction – A Secret Weapon for Palpitations and Phlegm-Dampness

Fu Ling and Gan Cao Decoction - A Secret Weapon for Palpitations and Phlegm-Dampness

Source [Origin] The “Shang Han Lun” (Treatise on Cold Damage) was authored by the medical sage Zhang Zhongjing during the late Eastern Han Dynasty. Yu Jiayan described this book as: “the ancestor of all formulas and the foundation of numerous prescriptions.” This book summarizes the medical achievements and rich practical experiences of predecessors, integrating the … Read more

Essential Spring Health: The Heartwarming Formula of Euryale Seed, Lotus Seed, and Poria Powder – The True Path to Wellness

Essential Spring Health: The Heartwarming Formula of Euryale Seed, Lotus Seed, and Poria Powder - The True Path to Wellness

The gentle spring rain taps against the window, and the humid air makes many feel unwell. In this season, many people experience a sense of heaviness, fatigue, and a decreased appetite. As a seasoned food enthusiast, I understand that choosing the right ingredients and methods for nourishment is key to maintaining health during this time. … Read more

Is the Caloric Content of Wugu Mofang Fuling Baihe Meiling Porridge High?

Is the Caloric Content of Wugu Mofang Fuling Baihe Meiling Porridge High?

In 2025Duanyang Special Sale wishes everyonegood health,and happiness!This is the 8th year of sharing on our public accountThank you for your attentionᕱᕱThe caloric content of Wugu Mofang Fuling (Poria) Baihe (Lily) Meiling Porridge is not considered high. It is mainly composed of Fuling (Poria), Baihe (Lily), oats, and other ingredients, which are rich in dietary … Read more

Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Huang Huang

Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Insights from Huang Huang

Reading articles in the morning, reviewing comments in the evening. Pin to the TCM Book Club, click the blue text above. TCM Book Club Issue 1707 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction:Tongue diagnosis is a crucial method for gathering information in TCM. Teacher Huang Huang creatively links tongue appearances with herbal … Read more

Poria Cocos: A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Applications in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Poria Cocos: A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Applications in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Introduction: The following content is a study note based on the teachings of Teacher Zhang Yujing regarding the interpretation of the “Shang Han Lun” and its medicinal evidence. Each herb is discussed from four aspects: origin, classical texts, etiology and pathogenesis, and clinical applications. 1. Origin Poria (Fu Ling) is the sclerotium of the fungus … Read more

Fu Ling: A Modern Improved Version of the Four Gods Soup for Easy Preparation in the Office!

Fu Ling: A Modern Improved Version of the Four Gods Soup for Easy Preparation in the Office!

Do you feel sticky and lethargic after sitting in an air-conditioned room all day? Do you experience swelling in the afternoon, gaining weight even from drinking cold water? Office workers often suffer from “dampness,” but what can you do when you have no time to make soup or medicine? Today, I will teach you how … Read more