The Seventieth Lesson of the Apricot Forest Academy

The Seventieth Lesson of the Apricot Forest Academy

Click the blue text to follow us As the seasons change, spring has arrived. The yang energy begins to rise, and all things awaken, and we also welcome a special new friend! Dang Shen (Codonopsis) This product is the dried root of the plants Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf., Codonopsis pilosula Nannf. var. modesta (Nannf.) L.T. … Read more

The Benefits and Nutritional Value of Drinking Decoction of Codonopsis and Buddha’s Hand Together

The Benefits and Nutritional Value of Drinking Decoction of Codonopsis and Buddha's Hand Together

01 The Benefits and Effects of Drinking Decoction of Codonopsis and Buddha’s Hand Together Codonopsis (Dang Shen) is the dried root of the plant Codonopsis pilosula, belonging to the Campanulaceae family. It has a sweet taste, a neutral nature, and is associated with the Spleen and Lung meridians. Buddha’s Hand (Fo Shou) is the dried … Read more

Do You Really Understand Codonopsis? How to Properly Use the Vital Tonic Codonopsis? Seven Key Points from an Experienced Practitioner

Do You Really Understand Codonopsis? How to Properly Use the Vital Tonic Codonopsis? Seven Key Points from an Experienced Practitioner

Chinese Medicine Book ClubIssue 3781One article daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction: This article on the wonderful uses of Codonopsis (Dang Shen) is essentially an art of supporting the righteous Qi. The application of Codonopsis must grasp the understanding of “deficiency”; some patients with external pathogenic high fever diseases do not resist the … Read more

A Fine of 30,000 for Adding Codonopsis to Chicken Soup: How to Regulate ‘Food and Medicine Homologous’

A Fine of 30,000 for Adding Codonopsis to Chicken Soup: How to Regulate 'Food and Medicine Homologous'

Chief Commentator of The Paper, Shen Bin The incident of “a confinement center fined 30,000 for adding Codonopsis (Dangshen) to chicken soup” has gone viral. The market supervision administration of Haishu District, Ningbo City, conducted an on-site inspection of a certain confinement center and found that the center added Codonopsis to the chicken soup for … Read more

Treating Anemia with Codonopsis

Treating Anemia with Codonopsis

Previous Reviews Qi and Blood Nourishing “Little Ginseng” Codonopsis (Dang Shen) is a common supplement for nourishing Qi and blood. Main effects: Tonifies Qi, nourishes blood, strengthens the spleen, supplements the lungs, generates fluids, regulates lung deficiency cough and asthma, adjusts blood pressure, lifts spirits, and enhances memory. Codonopsis possesses effects similar to ginseng, although … Read more

Why Is Codonopsis (Dang Shen) So Widely Used in Modern Times?

Why Is Codonopsis (Dang Shen) So Widely Used in Modern Times?

Codonopsis (Dang Shen) is a commonly used herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for tonifying the body. However, if we look at TCM literature, we find that in ancient times, Codonopsis was not used as frequently as it is today. This raises the question: what has changed? What are the differences between Codonopsis and Ginseng? … Read more

Ping Shun Lu Dang Shen: Expanding the Path to Prosperity

Ping Shun Lu Dang Shen: Expanding the Path to Prosperity

↑ Click the “Shanxi News Broadcast” above to follow us   Ping Shun Lu Dang Shen (Ping Shun Codonopsis) is not only a precious Chinese medicinal material but also one of the key protected geographical indication products by the Ministry of Agriculture of China. Ping Shun County relies on high-quality spring water, fertile soil, and a … Read more

Nine Traditional Chinese Medicines Including Codonopsis and Astragalus Officially Recognized as Food and Medicinal Substances! Important Precautions for Breast Cancer Soup Recipes

Nine Traditional Chinese Medicines Including Codonopsis and Astragalus Officially Recognized as Food and Medicinal Substances! Important Precautions for Breast Cancer Soup Recipes

Follow us for more updatesLearn more about cancer-fighting information Hello everyone, I am Mi Jian Huan Huan! Are there any sisters from the Guangdong region among our breast cancer friends? It is said that the Guangdong region loves to make soup, which often includes traditional Chinese medicinal ingredients. Recently, I discovered an official announcement — … Read more

Treating Various Types of Anemia with Codonopsis

Treating Various Types of Anemia with Codonopsis

This winter, we are accompanied by the freshly harvested “Three Treasures of Long Medicine,” feeling our body’s qi and blood are abundant. For those who haven’t had the fresh products, don’t be disappointed; there are dried products available all year round. Among the “Three Treasures of Long Medicine,” Codonopsis (Dang Shen) is a type of … Read more

Can Codonopsis Replace Ginseng?

Can Codonopsis Replace Ginseng?

Click the blue text above ☝ , then select 【Top Public Account】 For those who truly love Traditional Chinese Medicine, you must do this. TCM Book Club Issue 1440 One issue daily, accompanying the growth of TCM practitioners IIntroduction:Although both Ginseng (Ren Shen) and Codonopsis (Dang Shen) are named with “shen,” they belong to different … Read more