Chinese herbology
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Chinese herbology or Chinese materia medica is the theory of traditional Chinese pharmacotherapy, which accounts for the majority of treatments in traditional Chinese medicine. It is analogous to othe
Dried herbs and plant portions for Chinese herbology at a Xi'an market
Chinese pharmacopoeia
A traditional Chinese herbal decoction (湯劑/汤剂)
Dried seahorses like these are extensively used in traditional medicine in China and elsewhere.
Eucommia ulmoides
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Eucommia ulmoides is a species of small tree native to China. It belongs to the monotypic family Eucommiaceae. It is considered vulnerable in the wild, but is widely cultivated in China for its bark a
Chinese herbology
…Noble dendrobium Dolomiaea costus (a.k.a. Saussurea costus) yún mù xiāng (云木香; 雲木香) Costus root Ephedra sinica cǎo máhuáng (草麻黄; 草麻黃) Chinese ephedra Eucommia ulmoides dù zhòng (杜仲) Hardy rubber tree Euphorbia pekinensis dà jǐ (大戟) Peking spurge Flueggea suffruticosa (a.k.a. Securinega suffruticosa) yī yè qiū (一叶秋…
Eucommia ulmoides
Eucommia ulmoides pastilles, known as dùzhòngwán (Chinese: 杜仲丸)