Distinguishing Between Mao Cang Zhu, Bei Cang Zhu, and Guan Cang Zhu
Regarding the differences in characteristics between Mao Cang Zhu (Atractylodes lancea), Bei Cang Zhu (Atractylodes chinensis), and Guan Cang Zhu (Atractylodes japonica), it is often difficult to clarify in actual products. Although the Chinese Pharmacopoeia states it very clearly, the distinctions are still daunting for those without firsthand experience in identifying the source! Let us … Read more
