The Folk Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

The Folk Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa) is a common name for the herb derived from the deciduous shrub of the Oleaceae family. The dried fruit of this plant is used in traditional Chinese medicine. It has a bitter and cold nature, capable of softening hardness and dissipating nodules, as well as clearing heat and detoxifying. In … Read more

The Miraculous Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

The Miraculous Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Lian Qiao (Forsythia) is a commonly used Chinese medicinal herb, derived from the dried fruit of the Oleaceae family plant. The fruit is harvested in autumn when it matures, cleaned of impurities, and dried for medicinal use. It is known for its ability to clear heat and detoxify, as well as reduce swelling and … Read more

The Remarkable Folk Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

The Remarkable Folk Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Lian Qiao (Forsythia) is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicinal herb, derived from the dried fruit of the Oleaceae family plant. It is harvested in the autumn when the fruit matures, and after removing impurities, it is air-dried for medicinal use. Once used in medicine, it can clear heat and detoxify, as well as … Read more

The Efficacy and Side Effects of Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

The Efficacy and Side Effects of Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa)

————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Lian Qiao (Forsythia Suspensa) is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is derived from the dried fruit of the Oleaceae family plant, harvested in autumn when the fruit matures. After harvesting, impurities are removed, and the fruit is air-dried for medicinal use. Lian Qiao can clear heat and detoxify, as well as … Read more

Huang Lian: A Remarkable Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Herb

Huang Lian: A Remarkable Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Herb

Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) is the dried rhizome of the plant from the family Ranunculaceae. Due to its rhizome resembling a chicken’s foot, it is often referred to as “Chicken Claw Lian.” Since ancient times, the most notable impression people have of Huang Lian is its extremely bitter taste, making it difficult to swallow. Indeed, … Read more

The Efficacy and Functions of Huang Lian: Effective for Clearing Heat and Reducing Fire, but Caution for Certain Individuals!

The Efficacy and Functions of Huang Lian: Effective for Clearing Heat and Reducing Fire, but Caution for Certain Individuals!

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The Benefits and Cautions of Long-term Use of Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis)

The Benefits and Cautions of Long-term Use of Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis)

□ Wang Jing, First People’s Hospital of Tai’an Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) possesses rich medicinal value and is widely used in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This article will unveil the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects of Huang Lian and introduce precautions to consider when using it. The effects of Huang Lian: Stop Diarrhea … Read more

The Efficacy and Uses of Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) and Its Dietary Contraindications

The Efficacy and Uses of Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) and Its Dietary Contraindications

Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) is a well-known herb, often referenced in the saying, “A mute eats Huang Lian, unable to express the bitterness.” Huang Lian is the rhizome of the perennial herbaceous plant from the family Ranunculaceae, also known as Chuan Lian, Wang Lian, Zhi Lian, Wei Lian, Ya Lian, Yun Lian, Ye Lian, Tu … Read more

The Effects and Efficacy of Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua)

The Effects and Efficacy of Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua)

In general, Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua) has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, blood pressure-lowering, lung-clearing, heat-dissipating, and antioxidant effects; it also clears heat and detoxifies, enhances immune function, has anti-allergic properties, protects the liver, and exhibits anti-tumor effects. The specific analysis is as follows: 1. Efficacy 1. Antibacterial: Honeysuckle can effectively prevent infections such as dysentery, typhoid, and … Read more

The Efficacy and Uses of Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) and Its Proper Consumption Methods

The Efficacy and Uses of Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) and Its Proper Consumption Methods

Danshen, also known as Chishen (赤参), Zidan (紫丹参), and Honggen (红根), is the dried root and rhizome of the Salvia miltiorrhiza, a dicotyledonous plant in the Lamiaceae family. It contains danshenone and is recognized as a potent blood invigorating agent. It is primarily produced in Anhui, Henan, and Shaanxi provinces. Regular supplementation of Danshen can … Read more