Traditional Herbal

【Benefits】In traditional Chinese medicine, Alisma orientale (Ze Xie) is valued for its effects of promoting diuresis to eliminate dampness, purging heat to treat stranguria, and reducing turbidity to lower lipids. It effectively alleviates symptoms like edema and oliguria caused by dampness retention, painful urination...

【Benefits】In traditional Chinese medicine, Rehmannia glutinosa (Sheng Di Huang, Raw Rehmannia Root) is valued for its effects of clearing heat to cool blood, nourishing yin to promote fluid production. It effectively alleviates symptoms like heat entering nutrient-blood-induced fever and macular rash, yin deficiency with...

【Benefits】In traditional Chinese medicine, Angelica dahurica (Bai Zhi, Taiwan Angelica Root) is renowned for its effects of relieving exterior syndrome and dispelling cold, dispelling wind to relieve pain, unblocking nasal orifices, drying dampness to stop leukorrhea, and reducing swelling to expel pus. It effectively...

安南高山大树 玉桂皮 肉桂 为樟科植物天竺桂、阴香、细叶香桂或川桂等的树皮。 性味：辛；甘；性温经脉：脾；胃；肝；肾功效：暖脾胃，散风寒，通血脉。治腹冷胸满，呕吐噎膈，风湿痹痛，跌损瘀滞，血痢肠风。注意禁忌：阴虚火旺忌服，孕妇慎服。  Gui Pi / Cassia Cinnamon  Some people use it for erectile dysfunction (ED), hernia, bed-wetting, joint pain, menopausal symptoms, menstrual problems, and to cause abortions. Cassia cinnamon is also used for chest pain, kidney disorders, high blood pressure, cramps, and...

【Benefits】 South Almonds can moisten the lungs and relieve coughs, helping to ease symptoms of dry cough and reduce phlegm. They also lubricate the intestines and promote bowel movements, effectively alleviating constipation. Additionally, they nourish the body, providing energy and supporting overall health. 【Nicknames】...

【Benefits】 Ligustrum lucidum Ait. is believed to have multiple health benefits. It is primarily known for its ability to nourish the liver and kidney. It can help improve symptoms related to liver - kidney yin deficiency, such as dizziness, tinnitus, and blurred vision. It...

【Benefits】 In traditional Chinese medicine, Fritillaria cirrhosa (Chuan Bei Mu) is highly valued for its effects of clearing heat and moistening the lung, resolving phlegm and relieving cough, dissipating nodules and reducing abscesses. It effectively alleviates symptoms like dry cough with little sputum, bloody...

金钱草/寸骨七/遍地黄/对座草（8oz）  Lysimachia christinae Hance 本品为报春花科植物过路黄的干燥全草。  性味 甘、咸，微寒。 经脉 归肝经、胆经、肾经、膀胱经。 主治 清热解毒，利尿通淋，除湿退黄，散瘀消肿。治黄疸，水肿，膀胱结石，疟疾，肺痈，咳嗽，吐血，淋浊，带下，风湿痹痛，小儿疳积，惊痫，痈肿，疮癣，湿疹。 注意禁忌 《福建民间草药》：凡阴疽诸毒，脾虚泄泻者，忌捣汁生服。 Herba Lysimachiae / Jin Qian Cao (8oz) As an herbal remedy, Lysimachia helps treat a variety of urinary disorders, ranging from painful urination and frequent urination to stones in the urinary...

绵茵陈/茵陈蒿（8oz） 性味：苦、辛，微寒 经脉：归脾经、胃经、肝经、胆经。 主治：清热利湿，退黄。治湿热黄疸，小便不利，传染性黄疸型肝炎，风痒疮疥。配栀子、大黄治阳黄；配附子、干姜治阴黄。 注意禁忌：非因湿热引起的发黄忌服。  Virgate Wormwood Herb / Mian Yin Chen  (8oz) People take Artemisia herba-alba for cough, stomach and intestinal upset, the common cold, measles, diabetes, yellowed skin (jaundice), anxiety, irregular heartbeat, and muscle weakness. It is also used for parasitic infections...

【Benefits】 Rosa laevigata Michx. can astringe essence and reduce urination, effectively treating spermatorrhea, enuresis, and frequent urination. It also astringes the intestines to stop diarrhea, beneficial for chronic diarrhea due to spleen deficiency. Additionally, it helps with metrorrhagia, menorrhagia, and excessive leukorrhea, and can...

【Benefits】 Mulberry fruits nourish blood and promote fluid production, beneficial for blood deficiency. They can improve eyesight, protect the retina, and prevent myopia. They also nourish the liver and kidney, relieving symptoms like weak knees and tinnitus. With antioxidant properties, they help delay aging....

【Benefits】 Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa seeds are renowned for their remarkable effect in nourishing the heart and soothing the nerves. They are commonly used to treat insomnia, restlessness, and palpitations, helping people relax and fall asleep more easily. Additionally, they have a certain ability...

【Benefits】 In traditional Chinese medicine, licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) is renowned for its effects of replenishing spleen qi, clearing heat and detoxifying, relieving cough and reducing phlegm, alleviating spasms and pain, and harmonizing various herbs. It effectively addresses symptoms like fatigue and poor appetite due...

昆布 6 oz/包 昆布是一种常见的中药材，属于海藻类，主要生长在浅海地区，尤其是中国沿海、日本、韩国等地。它是一种褐藻，通常经过晒干或加工后用于药用或食用。性味： 咸，寒；归经： 归肝、胃、肾经昆布富含多种营养成分，包括：碘、褐藻多糖、甘露醇、钾、钙、镁等矿物质、维生素A、C、E 功效与作用：1. 软坚散结--昆布具有软化坚硬肿块、散结的作用，常用于治疗甲状腺肿大和淋巴结核等疾病。2. 消痰利水--适用于治疗痰核和水肿，尤其是由痰湿阻滞、气滞引起的积聚性病症。3. 清热化痰--能清除体内热痰，有助于缓解痰多、咳嗽等症状。4. 降压--昆布中的褐藻多糖有助于调节血压，常作为高血压的辅助治疗。5. 补碘--富含天然碘，适合因碘缺乏引起的甲状腺功能减退患者，但需在医生指导下使用。6. 抗氧化--含有丰富的抗氧化物质，有助于减少自由基对身体的损害，增强免疫力。 常用配伍：配海藻： 增强散结、化痰的作用，用于甲状腺肿大。配牡蛎： 软坚散结，治疗痰核、淋巴结核。配陈皮： 加强健脾理气，化痰作用。 注意事项：脾胃虚寒者慎用：昆布性寒，脾胃虚弱、腹泻者应谨慎使用。甲状腺功能亢进者慎用：昆布富含碘，甲亢患者需在医生指导下使用。孕妇慎用：昆布性寒，孕妇应避免过量食用。 Herba Laminariae/Khumbu  (6oz/Bag) A member of the kelp family, kombu is a versatile pantry ingredient that provides dishes with umami flavor, nutrients, and minerals. Dried kombu...

旱莲草 16oz Yerbadetajo Herb 金陵草、莲子草、旱莲草、旱莲子、白旱莲、猪牙草、旱莲蓬、猢孙头、莲草、墨斗草、墨烟草、墨菜、白花草、白花蟛蜞菊、墨记菜、野水凤仙、黑墨草、黑头草、古城墨、水旱莲、冰冻草、墨汁草、节节乌、白田乌草、墨草、摘落乌、水葵花 性味 甘酸，凉。 功效 菊科植物鳢肠的全草。 主治吐血，咳血，衄血，尿血，便血，血痢，刀伤出血，须发早白，白喉，淋浊，带下，阴部湿痒。 经脉 入肝经、肾经。 主治 凉血，止血，补肾，益阴。治吐血，咳血，衄血，尿血，便血，血痢，刀伤出血，须发早白，白喉，淋浊，带下，阴部湿痒。 用法用量 内服：煎汤，9~30g；或熬膏；或捣汁；或入丸、散。 外用：适量，捣敷；或捣绒塞鼻；或研末敷。 注意禁忌 脾肾虚寒者忌服。《得配本草》：胃弱便溏。肾气虚寒者禁用   Yerbadetajo Herb/ Han Lian Cao 16oz The Chinese herb 'Han Lian Cao' (Eclipta) is Sweet, Sour, and Cooling goes to the Kidney, Liver, and...

【Benefits】 Gardenia jasminoides Ellis is highly regarded for its various therapeutic properties. It is effective in purging fire and relieving restlessness, capable of alleviating symptoms such as fever - induced restlessness and irritability by clearing away excessive heat from the triple burner. It can...

鸡蛋花/蛋黄花 鸡蛋花又叫蛋黄花、缅栀子、大季花等，主要分布在我国广东、广西、云南、福建等省区，之所以被称为鸡蛋花，是因花的中心似蛋黄，而花朵周围似蛋白。鸡蛋花性平和偏涼而味甘，入肺、大肠经，有祛暑湿、清热滞的功效且清淡芳香，是著名的五花茶中的五花之一，鸡蛋花是当前适宜的药膳佳品。 主治：清热利湿，解暑。主感冒发热，肺热咳嗽，湿热黄疸，泄泻痢疾，尿路结石，预防中暑。 清熱解毒：鸡蛋花从中医的角度来看属于寒凉性植物，所以在入药时有清热解毒、润肺利尿的作用，具有很好的养生功效。 抵抗真菌：鸡蛋花的花瓣中含有丰富的鸡蛋花素，此物质具有抵抗真菌的作用，能有效抵抗革兰氏菌和结核杆菌，对患有肺炎或着肺结核的患者来说，是一种很好的辅助药材，能抑制疾病的发展。 祛湿降火：鸡蛋花能祛湿降火，养肺润喉，利尿通便，美容养颜，是一种老少皆宜的花卉，十分健康養生，本身价值极高。 鸡蛋花陈皮饮---用料：鸡蛋花3克，陈皮2克，生姜2片。将鸡蛋花、陈皮、生姜一同放入砂锅，加清水1000毫升，大火煮沸3分钟，即可饮用。 鸡蛋花的药方：治痢疾，夏季腹泻：鸡蛋花干品四至八钱，水煎服。 注意禁忌: 凡暑湿兼寒，寒湿泻泄，肺寒咳嗽，皆宜慎用。 Frangipani / Ji Dan Hua Frangipani flower is an ingredient in Five Flowers Tea. 五花茶 (Wu Hua Herbal Tea) used for reducing sore throat, congestion, and eye strain. The flowers can also be made...

【Benefits】 Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) is believed to have multiple health benefits. It can help soothe the mind and relieve anxiety, making it beneficial for those with stress - related insomnia or mild nervousness. Additionally, it is thought to promote blood circulation and is beneficial...

艾叶 祈艾 16oz 艾、艾蒿、家艾 性味 辛、苦，温；有小毒。 功效 为菊科植物艾的叶。散寒止痛，温经止血。用于少腹冷痛，经寒不调，宫冷不孕，吐血，衄血，崩漏经多，妊娠下血；外治皮肤瘙痒。醋艾炭温经止血。用于虚寒性出血。 经脉 归肝经、脾经、肾经。 用法用量 内服：煎汤，3~10g；或入丸、散；或捣汁。 外用：适量，捣绒作炷或制成艾条熏灸；或捣敷；或煎水熏洗；或炒热温熨。 注意禁忌 1.阴虚血热者及宿有失血病者慎用。 2.《纲目》：苦酒、香附为之使。   Argy Wormwood Leaf / Ai Ye 16oz Artemisia vulgaris, the mugwort plant, is a tall shrub that is closely related to sunflowers, and its leaves, flowers and...

原色 当归头（16oz） 性味 味甘；辛；苦；性温 经脉 归肝经；心经；脾经 功效 补血活血，调经止痛，润肠通便。用于血虚萎黄，眩晕心悸，月经不调，经闭痛经，虚寒腹痛，肠燥便秘，风湿痹痛，跌扑损伤，痈疽疮疡。 酒当归活血通经，用于经闭痛经，风湿痹痛，跌扑损伤。当归身功效为补血，用于血虚萎黄，经少，眩晕，经络不利，崩漏。当归尾功效为活血祛瘀，用于瘀血阻滞，经少经闭，经行腹痛，跌扑损伤，瘀滞经络，痈疽疮疡。 用法用量 内服：煎汤，6~12g；或入丸、散；或浸酒；或敷膏。 注意禁忌 湿阻中满及大便溏泄者慎服。 食疗方 1.牛膝当归蜜膏 牛膝50克，肉苁蓉500克，当归50克，蜂蜜适量。牛膝、肉苁蓉、当归加水适量浸泡透发，再加热煎煮，每20分钟取煎液一次，加水再煎，共取3次，合并煎液，再以小火煎熬浓缩成稠膏时，加蜂蜜1倍，至沸停火，待冷装瓶备用。 功效：温阳通便。 2.参归腰子 猪肾１只，人参、当归身各１５克。先将人参、当归洗净，装入纱布袋内，扎紧袋口，放在砂锅内，加入清水适量，浸泡２小时。剖开猪肾，挖去白色筋膜和臊腺，清洗干净，放入砂锅内一并加热清炖。先用武火煮沸，再用文火过煮３０～４０分钟。捞出猪肾，待冷后切成薄片，酌加适量酱油、醋、香油、姜丝、蒜末等调料。吃腰片，喝汤。 功效：补肾益气，养血安神。用治肾气虚弱，气血不足，阳萎，遗精，腰酸膝软，头晕目眩，面色苍白，心悸气短，失眠，自汗、乏力。 3.归身黄花菜猪肉汤 当归身15克，黄花菜根15克，瘦猪肉150克。食盐、菜油、味精各适量。猪肉洗净，切丝；黄花菜根洗净；当归饮片洗净，装入纱布袋内，扎紧袋口。将猪肉、黄花菜根和当归药袋一并放入锅内，加入清水，先用武火煮沸，再用文火炖煮30分钟左右。酌加菜油、食盐等调料。待肉熟烂后停火，捞去药袋，加入味精少许。当点心食用，喝汤，吃肉、菜。 功效：益气补血，和血通脉。主治气血亏虚所致的身体瘦弱、头晕止眩、疲倦乏力、闭经、胎萎不长等。 4.当归山鸡汤 当归15克，山鸡肉250克，熟地(熟地黄)15克，女贞子12克，料酒、精盐、味精、姜片、胡椒粉、鸡清汤各适量。先将山鸡肉洗净，放入沸水中焯一下，捞出洗净血水，斩块。再将当归、熟地、女贞子洗净，装入纱布袋扎口。锅中加入鸡汤，放入山鸡肉、药袋、料酒、精盐、味精、姜片、胡椒粉，武火烧沸，文火炖到肉熟，去药袋、姜片，盛入汤盆中即成。食肉喝汤。 功效：可滋血气，强筋健骨，调经活血。主治妇女肾阴虚引起的崩漏带下之症。对于跌打损伤等外科疾患，食此汤菜有辅助治疗作用。   Chinese Angelica Root /Dang Gui (16 oz) Radix Angelica sinensis (aka Dang gui, tang kuei) is a...