The Therapeutic Properties of Shú Dì Huáng (Rehmannia Root)

The Therapeutic Properties of Shú Dì Huáng (Rehmannia Root)

Shú Dì Huáng (Rehmannia Root) is derived from the tuberous roots of the herbaceous plant Rehmannia glutinosa, belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family, which is processed through steaming. It has a sweet and warm nature, entering the liver and kidney meridians. Its properties are nourishing and moistening, making it an excellent tonic for replenishing blood and … Read more

Comprehensive Formulas for Treating Skin Diseases

Comprehensive Formulas for Treating Skin Diseases

Wubai San (Five Whites Powder)  [Formula]Bai Wei (Cynanchum atratum), Bai Ji (Bletilla striata), Bai Lian (Dioscorea opposita), Bai Zhi (Angelica dahurica), Bai Xian Pi (Dictamnus dasycarpus), Qing Dai (Indigo naturalis), Cang Zhu (Atractylodes lancea), Huang Bai (Phellodendron amurense), Da Huang (Rheum palmatum), Zi Cao (Lithospermum erythrorhizon), Sheng Di Yu (Rehmannia glutinosa) each 30g; Zhuan Long Gu … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Lower Jiao Damp-Heat? 3 Causes and 3 Methods to Correctly Clear Dampness and Heat

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Lower Jiao Damp-Heat? 3 Causes and 3 Methods to Correctly Clear Dampness and Heat

When it comes to “damp-heat,” many might think of issues like “heat in the upper body, oily skin, and acne.” However, the health problems caused by damp-heat are more often manifested in the lower jiao (lower abdomen), commonly presenting as dampness, itching, and odor in the genital areas, along with frequent urination, urgency, painful urination, … Read more