Gui Zhi and Rou Gui When it comes to Gui Zhi, you may not be very familiar, but Rou Gui is a spice that everyone should know. It is an excellent and commonly used spice, essential in cooking and marinating dishes. Rou Gui is the dried bark of the tree Cinnamomum cassia, belonging to the … Read more
Coix SeedYiyirenCOICIS SEMEN1. 2020 Edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia This product is the dried mature seed of the plant Coix lacryma-jobi L.var.ma-yuen (Roman.) Stapf, belonging to the family Poaceae. The plants are harvested in autumn when the fruits are ripe, dried, threshed, and then further dried. The outer shell, yellow-brown seed coat, and impurities are … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us 。 When it comes to Poria (Fu Ling), many people immediately think of the traditional Chinese medicine Poria (Fu Ling) and Earth Poria (Tu Fu Ling). The names of these two medicinal materials differ by just one character, leading many readers unfamiliar with TCM to confuse the … Read more
Introduction to the Species This species is a plant of the Ranunculaceae family, known as Huang Lian Coptis chinensis Franch. 1 Morphological Characteristics Perennial herb. The rhizome is yellow, often branched, densely covered with numerous fibrous roots. The leaves are all basal; petiole length is 5–12 (up to 16) cm; leaf blade is thick and … Read more
Safflower (Scientific name: Carthamus tinctorius L.) is also known as Honglanhua, Cihonghua, Caohonghua, and others. Source The flower of the Asteraceae family plant, Safflower, is widely cultivated in Northeast China, North China, Northwest China, as well as in Shandong, Zhejiang, Guizhou, Sichuan, and Tibet. It blooms in late May, with the peak flowering period from … Read more
Bencao Calendar Codonopsis CODONOPSIS RADIX Codonopsis (党参, Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf.) is a medicinal herb belonging to the Campanulaceae family, consisting of the dried roots of Codonopsis pilosula Nannf. var. modesta (Nannf.) L.T.Shen or Codonopsis tangshen Oliv. Characteristics Codonopsis: It is long cylindrical, slightly curved, measuring 10-35 cm in length and 0.4-2 cm in diameter. … Read more
Explanation of the functions of acupuncture points in the human bodyAnnotated acupuncture point functions on the diagramFacilitates users’ intuitive understanding of acupuncture pointsBe sure to save this! 01 Lateral Head Acupuncture Points and Function Explanation 02 Head Acupuncture Points and Function Explanation 03 Chest Acupuncture Points and Function Explanation 04 Back Acupuncture Points and Function … Read more
The comprehensive diagram of human acupuncture points clearly and intuitively marks various acupuncture points on the body, including diagrams for the head, chest, back, arms and hands, legs, and feet, detailing the functions of each point. Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Head Tou Wei (Head Crown Point): Treats eye pain, eye twitching, and … Read more
The comprehensive diagram of human acupuncture points clearly and intuitively marks various acupuncture points on the human body, including diagrams for the head, chest, back, arms and hands, legs, and feet, detailing the functions of each point. Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Head Tou Wei (Head Corner):Treats eye pain, eye twitching, and headaches.Shang … Read more
Eight Extraordinary Meridians are significant pathways in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), essential for understanding their circulation, physiological functions, and eight representative acupuncture points. Today, let’s explore the diagram of the Eight Extraordinary Meridians together! You can click above to follow and save! Eight Extraordinary Meridians The Eight Extraordinary Meridians refer to the Ren Mai (Ren … Read more