Codonopsis, also known as Dang Shen (党参), Dang Ren Shen (党人参), Lu Dang (潞党), Huang Shen (黄参), and Shi Tou Shen (狮头参), is the dried root of the plant Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf., Codonopsis pilosula Nannf. var. modesta (Nannf.) L.T. Shen, or Codonopsis tangshen Oliv. from the Campanulaceae family. Medicinal Properties: Nature and Taste: Sweet, … Read more
Click the blue words to follow us Inheriting the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and spreading TCM culture Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) 【Scientific Name】Dang Shen 【Alias】Huang Shen, Fang Dang Shen, Shang Dang Shen, Shi Tou Shen, Zhong Ling Cao. 【Preparation】This product is the dried root of the plant Codonopsis pilosula, or its varieties such … Read more
Introduction to Dang Shen (Codonopsis pilosula) and Its Benefits Over 5000 types of medicinal materials are introduced, sharing the efficacy and functions of one herb each day to help more people understand the knowledge of Chinese medicinal materials~~~ Spreading knowledge of Chinese medicine and promoting traditional Chinese culture! Chinese medicine features unique herbs, and do … Read more
Click the “Qianxinan Prefecture Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital” above to quickly follow us National Level 3 Class A Traditional Chinese Medicine Comprehensive Hospital Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Qianxinan Hospital Codonopsis (Dang Shen)—— Commonly Used Medicinal Herb Popularization Codonopsis (Dang Shen) is the root of the perennial herbaceous plant of … Read more
Astragalus (Huang Qi) In a small county in Shanxi—Wuzhai County, there grows a wild medicinal herb that has been revered since the Song Dynasty—Astragalus (Huang Qi). Astragalus can tonify Qi and regulate immunity, serving both medicinal and dietary purposes, with good efficacy and high safety. Many renowned TCM practitioners prefer to use it for healing, … Read more
Encyclopedia of Cordyceps Knowledge Follow Us • Learn More Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes: “Astragalus for internal use, Ginseng for external use.” This indicates that the health benefits of Astragalus (Huang Qi) are quite significant. Astragalus, as a warming and tonifying herb, is particularly suitable for treating symptoms of fatigue caused by Qi deficiency, earning … Read more
Guangdong people are famous for their diverse soup recipes, and when it comes to nourishment, various types of ginseng are commonly used.In herbal shops and soup ingredient stores, you can find a wide variety of ginseng such as Red Ginseng (Hong Shen), American Ginseng (Xi Yang Shen), Codonopsis (Dang Shen), Chinese Wild Ginseng (Shan Shen), … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), “Qi” has two meanings: one refers to the subtle substances that constitute and sustain human life activities, such as the breath (huǒ qì) and the essence of food (shuǐ gǔ qì); the other refers to the functions of the organs, such as the Qi of the organs (zàng fǔ zhī … Read more
1. Qi and Blood Nourishing Dietary Therapy1. Sweet Potato and Ginger Porridge【Ingredients】Sweet potato 250g, ginger 3 slices, rice, rock sugar to taste.【Method】Put the ingredients into a pot, add an appropriate amount of water, bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat and cook for 30 minutes, finally adding rock sugar to … Read more