Weekly Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

Weekly Herb: Lian Qiao (Forsythia)

Weekly Herb Lian Qiao (Forsythia) Swipe to see more 1 Lian Qiao, also known as Huang Hua Gan or Huang Shou Dan, is a deciduous shrub with golden yellow flowers resembling those of the forsythia, blooming in early spring. The branches are jointed, hollow between the joints, and the fruit can be used medicinally. 2 … Read more

Daily Experience: Differentiating Symptoms for Treating Wind-Heat Colds

Daily Experience: Differentiating Symptoms for Treating Wind-Heat Colds

The symptoms of wind-heat cough include nasal congestion and runny nose, initially with clear nasal discharge, later turning into yellow, thick mucus, with a sensation of heat in the nose, sneezing, a heavy voice, fever, aversion to wind, sweating, dry or bitter mouth, cough with thick phlegm, and in severe cases, dry throat pain, hoarseness, … Read more