Herbal Combinations

The Great Use of Dried Ginger in Winter: Clever Combinations to Treat Spleen and Stomach Cold Deficiency and Prevent Coronary Heart Disease

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The Great Use of Dried Ginger in Winter: Clever Combinations to Treat Spleen and Stomach Cold Deficiency and Prevent Coronary Heart Disease

◎Image authorized by Shetu Network ▲Special Guest Host of the Xunlin Morning Report〡Li Yuping 01Dried Ginger, Effective in Dispelling Cold from the Organs ◎Image authorized by Shetu Network In the cold winter, it is essential to keep warm, “Dispelling cold means warming” is the general principle of winter health. However, it is inevitable that some … Read more

Weekly Herb | Do You Really Understand Dried Ginger? Learn with Jinan Ethnic Hospital

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Weekly Herb | Do You Really Understand Dried Ginger? Learn with Jinan Ethnic Hospital

Source Dried rhizome of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale). Mainly produced in regions such as Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, and Guizhou. Harvested in winter, the fibrous roots and soil are removed, then dried in the sun or at low temperatures. Freshly sliced and dried or low-temperature dried pieces are referred to as “dried ginger slices”. … Read more

Daily Herb Recognition: Cinnamon (Rou Gui) – Nourishing Fire and Aiding Yang, Dispelling Cold and Alleviating Pain

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Daily Herb Recognition: Cinnamon (Rou Gui) - Nourishing Fire and Aiding Yang, Dispelling Cold and Alleviating Pain

Cinnamon (Rou Gui), also known as Mu Gui, Zi Gui, and Da Gui, has a pungent and sweet flavor, and is characterized as very warm in nature. It enters the Kidney, Spleen, Heart, and Liver meridians. It is the dried bark of the Cinnamomum plant. Cinnamon is known for its ability to nourish fire and … Read more

Fuzi: The Divine Weapon to Support Yang Qi and the Primary Medicine for Rescuing Yang from Reversal!

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Fuzi: The Divine Weapon to Support Yang Qi and the Primary Medicine for Rescuing Yang from Reversal!

Fuzi (Aconiti Radix) and Chuanwu (Aconiti Prati) come from the same plant; Chuanwu is the main root, while the sub-root that grows alongside the main root is called Fuzi. However, in commercial herbal materials, it is often sliced, so prescriptions frequently refer to it asFu Pian.During processing, a coloring solution made with vegetable oil and … Read more

Understanding Chinese Medicine – Fuzi: The Remarkable Effects of Properly Combining Fuzi in Traditional Chinese Medicine!

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Understanding Chinese Medicine - Fuzi: The Remarkable Effects of Properly Combining Fuzi in Traditional Chinese Medicine!

Introduction: Known as the “most important herb for supporting Yang,” Fuzi can either save a person from the brink of death or destroy them in an instant, capriciously influencing life and death. However, it is also a rare gift from heaven for supporting and elevating Yang. Due to its significant toxicity, many people keep their … Read more

Ten Combinations of Fu Zi (Aconite) and Their Unique Effects

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Ten Combinations of Fu Zi (Aconite) and Their Unique Effects

The combinations of Fu Zi (Aconite) have always been a hot topic in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The first batch of national senior TCM experts, led by renowned TCM practitioner Hu Qiaowu from Anhui Province, has summarized decades of experience in using Fu Zi into ten combinations, primarily focusing on its pairing … Read more

Daily Herb Study: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

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Daily Herb Study: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

Clickthe blue text to follow us Daily Herb Study Lian Qiao Clears Heat One Introduction to the Herb Also known as: Huanghuaguan, Huangshoudan. Taste and Properties: Bitter, slightly cold; enters the Lung, Heart, and Small Intestine meridians. Functions: Clears heat and detoxifies, reduces swelling and disperses nodules, disperses wind-heat. Category: Heat-clearing herbs – Heat-clearing and … Read more

The Efficacy and Uses of Honeysuckle: What to Pair It With for Optimal Benefits

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The Efficacy and Uses of Honeysuckle: What to Pair It With for Optimal Benefits

The Complete Collection of Traditional Remedies to Promote Health Knowledge Click below to follow for free↓↓↓ Honeysuckle, also known as Jin Yin Hua (金银花), Ren Dong (忍冬), Yin Hua (银花), and Shuang Hua (双花), has been revered since ancient times as an excellent remedy for clearing heat and detoxifying. It is sweet and cold in … Read more

Weekly Herb | Jinan Ethnic Hospital Introduces “Safflower”

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Weekly Herb | Jinan Ethnic Hospital Introduces "Safflower"

Source Safflower (Honghua) is the dried flower of the Asteraceae plant. It is cultivated in various regions across the country, primarily produced in Henan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang. The flowers are harvested in summer when they change from yellow to red, and then dried in the shade or under sunlight. Care should be taken … Read more

A Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Herb – Hong Hua (Safflower)

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A Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Herb - Hong Hua (Safflower)

Hong Hua (Safflower) Most effective for resolving blood stasis and heat In larger doses, it promotes circulation In smaller doses, it nourishes the blood Hong Hua, a name in traditional Chinese medicine, refers to the dried flowers of the plant Carthamus tinctorius, a member of the Asteraceae family. The flowers are harvested in summer when … Read more