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Tatarian Aster Root / Zi Wan (16oz)
紫菀 16oz 青菀、紫葥、返魂草根、夜牵牛、紫菀茸、关公须 性味 味苦;辛;性温 功效 为菊科植物紫菀的根及根茎。 温肺,下气,消痰,止咳。治风寒咳嗽气喘,虚劳咳吐脓血,喉痹,小便不利。 经脉 肺经; 用法用量 内服:煎汤,4.5~10g;或入丸、散。 注意禁忌 有实热者忌服。 ①《本草经集注》:款冬为使。恶天雄、瞿麦、雷丸、远志。畏茵陈蒿。 ②《唐本草》:恶蒿本。 ③《本草正》:劳伤肺肾、水亏金燥而咳喘者非所宜。 Tatarian Aster Root / Zi Wan 16oz The root contains triterpenes and triterpene saponins, and is a stimulant expectorant herb for the bronchial system, helping to clear infections. It is antibacterial, antifungal, antitussive, expectorant and stimulant. Aster Root is a traditional Chinese Medicinal Herb used to moisten the lungs to resolve phlegm and ease cough. Aster root benefits include the immune system. AKA: Green vine, bignonia, soul-returning grass-root, night glory, aster velvet, Guan Gong's whiskers The taste is bitter pungent; It is warming in effect It is the root and rhizome of Aster, a Compositae plant. It has been used to warm lungs, lower lung qi to reduce coughing; eliminate phlegm, relieve cough. TCM uses: to cure wind, cold cough, asthma, cough, and vomiting of pus and blood due to fatigue, throat numbness, and increase urination. It enters the Lung meridian Dosage Oral administration: decoction, 4.5~10g; or into pills or powder. Cautions: People who have real heat [fever, rash, sweats, etc] should not take it. "Materia Medica": It is not suitable for those who strain the lungs and kidneys, who have reduced fluids, dryness and cough, and asthma.
$7.99
Piper wallichii/ Shi Nan Teng16 oz
石楠藤 16oz 性味 辛,溫。 功效 本品為胡椒科植物毛蒟Piper puberulum(Benth.)Maxim.的乾燥枝葉。 祛風濕,舒筋絡,強腰膝,除痹痛。用於風寒濕痹,筋骨疼痛。腰膝無力,咳嗽氣喘,腎虛咳嗽,陽痿。 经脉 歸肝、脾經。 用法用量 内服:煎场,6~15g单味可用至30g;浸酒,30~60g;或入丸、散剂。 外用:适量,研末调敷或捣汁涂。 注意禁忌 ①《本草经集注》:杜仲、牡丹为之使。恶铁落,畏菖蒲、贝母。 ②《药性论》:恶铁精。杀殷孽毒。 ③《本草经疏》:阴脏人畏寒易泄者勿服。 出自: http://cht.a-hospital.com/ Piper wallichii/ Shi Nan Teng16 oz Piper wallichii (Miq.) Hand.-Mazz. is a medicinal plant used widely for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory diseases, cerebral infarction, and angina in China. Previous study showed that lignans and neolignans from Piper spp. had potential inhibitory activities on platelet aggregation. (researchgate.net) As a plant in the genus Piper of the family Piperaceae with vine as the medicinal part, Piper wallichii . . . has wind-cold dispelling, waist and knee strengthening and kidney-yang invigorating functions, which is traditionally used for rheumatic arthralgia, lumbocrural pain, etc. Piper wallichii contains a variety of chemical constituents, including lignins, amide alkaloids, organic acids, (alliedacademies.org) TCM indications: Dispel rheumatism, relax muscles and collaterals, strengthen waist and knees, and relieve arthralgia. Used for wind, cold and dampness arthralgia, muscle and bone pain. Waist and knee weakness, cough and wheezing, kidney deficiency cough, impotence. It enters the Meridians of the Liver and Spleen channels. Dosage: Oral administration: decoction, 6-15g single flavor can be used up to 30g; soaking in wine, 30-60g; or into pills or powder. External use: appropriate amount, grind the powder, and adjust the compressor to mash the juice to apply. Cautions: Do not take it if the person is afraid of cold temperatures and is easy to perspire.
$6.99
Uncaria Stem with Hooks/Gou Teng 16oz
钩藤 16oz Uncaria Stem with Hooks 双钩藤、鹰爪风、吊风根、金钩草、倒挂刺 性味 甘,凉 功效 本品为茜草科植物钩藤、大叶钩藤、毛钩藤、华钩藤或无柄果钩藤的干燥带钩茎枝。 主治小儿惊痫瘈疭,大人血压偏高,头晕、目眩,妇人子痫 经脉 入肝经、心经。 主治 清热平肝,熄风定惊。治小儿惊痫瘈疭,大人血压偏高,头晕、目眩,妇人子痫。 用法用量 内服:煎汤,3~12g,入煎剂宜后下。 注意禁忌 ①《本草新编》:最能盗气,虚者勿投。 ②《本草从新》:无火者勿服。 食疗方 1.芍钩冬瓜汤 白芍药2钱、钩陈(钩藤勾)2钱、冬瓜半斤。芍药、钩陈加水熬煮20分钟,再与冬瓜一起下锅熬汤至冬瓜熟透,视个人口味加调味料。 功效:对於长时间使用手指导致的疼痛与心烦、头晕目眩有镇静效果。 2.决明菊花钩藤粥 炒决明子15g,白菊花10g,钩藤10g,粳米100g,冰糖少许。先将决明子入锅中炒至微香,再同菊花、钩藤共煎取汁。将药汁、粳米共煮成粥,调入适量冰糖稍炖即成。每日1剂,连用数日。 功效:息风定惊,平肝阳。用于中风患者。 Uncaria Stem with Hooks/Gou Teng 16oz Uncaria hooks, the dried climbing hooks, and stems of U. sinensis, have sedative and antispasmodic properties. They are used in Chinese medicine for the relief of headaches and dizziness caused by hypertension and for the treatment of convulsions in children. (sciencedirect.com) Diet therapy Cassia chrysanthemum and Uncaria porridge Stir-fried cassia seeds 15g, white chrysanthemum 10g, Uncaria 10g, add 100g japonica rice, a little rock sugar. Fry the cassia seeds in a pot until slightly fragrant, and then fry together with the chrysanthemum and Uncaria to get the juice. Boil the concoction and japonica rice together into porridge, add an appropriate amount of rock sugar, and simmer for a while. Take 1 dose a day for several days. Efficacy: Relieving wind, calming convulsions, calming liver-yang. Used for stroke patients. [Wind in traditional Chinese medicine refers to dizziness, fever, pain, and stroke due to liver inflammation.
$12.00
Incised Notopterygium / Qiang Huo (16oz)
羌活 16oz 羌青 护羌使者 胡王使者 羌滑 退风使者 黑药 川羌 西羌活 大头羌 竹节羌 蚕羌 性味 辛苦,温。 功效 为伞形科植物羌活或宽叶羌活的根茎和根。 用于阳痿遗精,遗尿尿频,腰膝冷痛,肾虚作喘,五更泄泻;外用治白癜风,斑秃。解表散寒,祛风胜湿,止痛。 经脉 归膀胱经;肾经 主治 散表寒,祛风湿,利关节。治感冒风寒,头痛无汗,风寒湿痹,项强筋急,骨节酸疼,风水浮肿,痈疽疮毒。用于阳痿遗精,遗尿尿频,腰膝冷痛,肾虚作喘,五更泄泻;外用治白癜风,斑秃。 用法用量 内服:煎汤,3~10g;或入丸、散。 注意禁忌 血虚痹痛忌服。 Incised Notopterygium / Qiang Huo 16oz Qiang Huo is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb to release the exterior [move qi toward the skin surface to increase sweating or bring out rash], disperse cold, rid wind-damp and ease pain. Qiang Huo benefits winter discomforts, supports joints and may ease upper extremity pain and body aches. Qiang Huo contains analgesic, and anti-inflammatory effects.It is used to disperse cold, unblock painful obstructions caused by wind/damp/cold pain, and serves as a guiding herb to the governing vessel and greater yang . (acupuncturetoday.com) [It reduces stiffness, chills, and pain aggravated by cold damp weather and cold, raw diet choices.] Dosage Oral administration: decoction, 3~10g; or into pills or powder. Caution: Avoid use with blood deficiency arthralgia.
$23.99
Prime Platycodon Root/ Balloon Flower Roots / Jie Geng 16oz
特大 桔梗片 16oz 苦梗 白桔梗 梗草 利如 符蔰 卢茹 房图 荠世纪 苦桔梗 大药 玉桔梗 性味 味苦;辛;性平 功效 为桔梗科植物桔梗的根。 主治外感咳嗽,咽喉肿痛,肺痈吐脓,胸满胁痛,痢疾腹痛。 经脉 归肺经;胃经 主治 开宣肺气,祛痰排脓。治外感咳嗽,咽喉肿痛,肺痈吐脓,胸满胁痛,痢疾腹痛。 用法用量 内服:煎汤,3~10g;或入丸、散。 外用:适量,烧灰研末敷。 注意禁忌 阴虚久嗽、气逆及咳血者忌服。 Prime Platycodon Root/ Balloon Flower Roots / Jie Geng 16oz Balloon Flower Roots are commonly used for treating bronchitis, asthma, hypertension, tuberculosis, diabetes, and other inflammatory diseases in Korea. They are used as a cough suppressant and expectorant for common colds, cough, sore throat, tonsillitis, and chest congestion in China. . . Jie Geng is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb used to expel pus, rid phlegm and disseminate Lung Qi. It supports respiratory health and benefits the throat. Jie Geng contains anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, expectorant, and immune-boosting properties.
$24.00
Domaine Vacheron Sancerre L'Enclos des Remparts Loire Valley 2013
Winemaker Notes A vibrant, 100% organic/biodynamic Sauvignon Blanc from a mix of flint and chalk soils in the heart of Sancerre. Aromas suggest grapefruit zest and gunflint; in the mouth the wine is pure and fresh, with plenty of mineral energy and citrus flavors. Indispensable with fresh oysters or young goat cheese. The Vacheron family is one of the older and certainly most respected producers of organic wines in the Loire Valley.
$164.98
Clos 56 Pomerol Bordeaux 2011
100% Merlot that was hand picked and fermented half in barrel half in tank. Then aged for over a year in 100% new oak. This is a big wine the blue and black berry spectrum. Quite rich on the palate and offering some delicate violets and chocolate underneath. It’ll look more open after 2020. I think this is a classic for boeuf bourguignon. Clos 56 is a tiny 0.56 hectare of 60 year old vines in a prime part of Pomerol. The vines are part of a bigger St-Emilion Estate that focus on small patches of quality land run as organically as possible.
$119.98
Remoissenet Pere & Fils Vosne-Romanee 2018
Winemaker Notes Aromas of purple and pink wildflowers, light spice, black cherries, red plums. Juicy, refined, silky. Spicy with a long finish. Pair with grilled lamb sausages; roasted chicken with herbs; air-dried saucisson with black pepper.
$86.98
Remoissenet Pere & Fils Bourgogne Rouge 2018
Aromas of red summer berry fruit, red currant, baking spices. Tangy, refined, with suave tannins; flavors of pomegranate jam, red cherries, spice box. The team at Remoissenet selects top Pinot Noir fruit from their many estate-owned and biodynamically cultivated vineyards from both the Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits for this delicious red. Pair with grilled lamb sausages, roasted chicken with herbs, or air-dried saucisson with black pepper.
$29.98
Alejandro Bulgheroni Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Winemaker Notes In creating Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon, Melka and Rolland use their unsurpassed skill in understanding how different contributing wines interact to produce something exceptional from an aroma and flavor perspective. Each year, they select from the finest barrels to create a limited offering of Alejandro Bulgheroni Cabernet Sauvignon wine. Using this philosophy, the composition of each vintage will be unique and reflect the finest of the Estate.
$329.98
Alejandro Bulgheroni Lithology Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard 2017
Alejandro Bulgheroni Lithology Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard Napa 2017 "Dark currants, chocolate, gravelly earth, and tobacco notes emerge from the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon Lithology Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard. It's deep, full-bodied, balanced, and just a stunning wine in every sense. I suspect it will show even more complexity in 3-4 years and cruise for two decades. This cuvée is a selection (from two blocks in the To Kalon Vineyard) that spent 21 months in just under 90% new French oak. 81 cases made." - Jeb Dunnuck
$295.00
Hartford Court Russian River Old Vine Zinfandel 2018
Winemaker Notes Hartford Russian River Valley Zinfandel is showing aromas of ripe plum, blackberry, black cherry which are highlighted with hints of white pepper and allspice. Blueberry, red raspberry, nutmeg and mocha flavors lead into a long, bright finish with supple tannins.
$34.98