Traditional Chinese Medicine: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

Disease Inquiry, Health Guidance, Classic Health Preservation, Traditional Chinese Medicine and Herbal Medicine, No Need to Seek Help When Sick Lian Qiao (Forsythia) is a commonly used Chinese medicinal herb. It is classified as a lower-grade herb in the Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Classic of Materia Medica). Currently, there are two commercial … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

Traditional Chinese Medicine Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

Herb Name: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa) Aliases: Lian Ke, Huang Hua Tiao, Huang Lian Tiao Harvesting and Processing: Lian Qiao flowers and fruits after 3-4 years of planting. There are two types for medicinal use: “Qing Qiao” and “Lao Qiao.” Qing Qiao is harvested in early September when the fruit skin is still green and … Read more

Lian Qiao (Forsythia) – A Comprehensive Overview

Lian Qiao (Forsythia) - A Comprehensive Overview

Lian Qiao (Forsythia) is the dried fruit of the plant Forsythia suspensa, belonging to the Oleaceae family. The Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing states: “Lian Qiao, also known as Yi Qiao, Lan Hua, Zhe Gen, Zhi, and San Lian.” The Er Ya mentions: “Lian, Yi Qiao,” with Guo Pu’s commentary noting: “Also known as Lian … Read more

Daily Learning of a Chinese Herb – Lian Qiao

Daily Learning of a Chinese Herb - Lian Qiao

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Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit) – A Comprehensive Overview

Lian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit) - A Comprehensive Overview

Lian Qiao Lian Qiao (Forsythia, Yi Qiao, Lan Hua, Gen Ming Lian Yao, Han Lian Zi, San Lian, Zhu Gen) Lian Qiao is the dried fruit of the plant Forsythia suspensa, which can be cultivated or found in the wild. It is primarily produced in Shanxi, Henan, Shaanxi, Hebei, and Liaoning provinces. The original plant … Read more

The Efficacy, Uses, and Contraindications of Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

The Efficacy, Uses, and Contraindications of Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

The Efficacy, Uses, and Contraindications of Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa) Lian Qiao, also known as Lian Zhao, Lian Qiao, Huang Lian Qiao, Qing Lian Qiao, Lian Qiao Xin, Lian Ke, Qing Qiao, Lao Qiao, Lian Yi Qiao, Bei Lian Qiao, is known for its ability to clear heat and detoxify, reduce swelling and disperse nodules, … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Compilation 107: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

Traditional Chinese Medicine Compilation 107: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

Alias: Lian Qiao (连翘), also known as: Lian (连), Yi Qiao (异翘) (from Er Ya), Lan Hua (兰华), Zhi (轵), Zhe Gen (折根), San Lian (三廉) (from Ben Jing), Lian Cao (连草) (from Er Ya Guo Pu’s notes), Da Qiao (大翘) (from Tang Ben Cao), Huang Hua Gan (黄花杆), Huang Shou Dan (黄寿丹), Huang Hua … Read more

Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa): A Comprehensive Overview

Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa) “Shen Nong’s Herbal Classic” 【Pinyin Name】Lián Qiáo 【Aliases】Hàn Lián Zǐ, Dà Qiáo Zǐ, Kōng Qiáo, Kōng Ké, Luò Qiáo 【Source】Medicinal Material: The fruit of the plant Forsythia suspensa, belonging to the Oleaceae family. Latin Botanical Name: Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl [Syringa suspensa Thunb.] Harvesting and Storage: Lian Qiao flowers and fruits … Read more

Daily Herb Study: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

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

Identification of the Chinese Medicinal Herb Lian Qiao

Identification of the Chinese Medicinal Herb Lian Qiao

Disease inquiry, health guidance, classic wellness, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and herbal medicine, seeking help when ill Lian Qiao (Forsythia suspensa) is the dried fruit of the plant belonging to the Oleaceae family. The fruit is harvested in autumn when it is initially ripe and still green, impurities are removed, steamed, and dried, commonly referred … Read more