Chinese Herbal Dictionary

Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs

  • Zou Ma Tai – Ardisia Root – Rhizoma Ardisiae

    Zou Ma Tai English Name: ardisia root Pharmaceutical Name: Rhizoma Ardisiae Medica Category: Wind Damp Dispelling Herbs – Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs Properties: Zou Ma Tai enters the Lung, Stomach, Spleen, and Large Intestine channels; it is acrid in nature and neutral in temperature. What is Zou Ma Tai?: The Chinese Herb Zou Ma… read more

  • Wu Jia Pi – Acanthopanax Root Bark – Cortex Acanthopanacis

    Wu Jia Pi English Name: acanthopanax root bark, eleutherococcus Pharmaceutical Name: Cortex Acanthopanacis Medica Category: Wind Damp Dispelling Herbs – Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs Properties: Wu Jia Pi enters the Liver and Kidney channels; it is acrid and bitter in nature and warm in temperature. What is Wu Jia Pi?: The Chinese Herb Wu… read more

  • Shi Nan Teng – Piper Vine – Ramulus Piper

    Shi Nan Teng English Name: piper vine Pharmaceutical Name: Ramulus Piper Medica Category: Wind Damp Dispelling Herbs – Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs Properties: Shi Nan Teng enters the Lung, Liver, and Kidney channels; it is acrid in nature and warm in temperature. What is Shi Nan Teng?: The Chinese Herb Shi Nan Teng is… read more

  • Sang Ji Sheng – Taxillus – Herba Taxilli

    Sang Ji Sheng English Name: taxillus, loranthus twig, mulberry mistletoe stem Pharmaceutical Name: Herba Taxilli Medica Category: Wind Damp Dispelling Herbs – Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs Properties: Sang Ji Sheng enters the Liver and Kidney channels; it is bitter in nature and neutral in temperature. What is Sang Ji Sheng?: The Chinese Herb Sang… read more

  • Lu Han Cao – Pyrola – Herba Pyrolae

    Lu Han Cao English Name: (round-leaf) pyrola, Asian wintergreen Alternate Pinyin Name: Lu Xian Cao Pharmaceutical Name: Herba Pyrolae Medica Category: Wind Damp Dispelling Herbs – Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs Properties: Lu Han Cao enters the Liver and Kidney channels; it is sweet and bitter in nature and warm in temperature. What is Lu… read more

  • Hu Gu – Tiger Bone – Os Tigris

    Hu Gu English Name: tiger bone Pharmaceutical Name: Os Tigris Medica Category: Wind Damp Dispelling Herbs – Tendon and Bone Strengthening Herbs Properties: Hu Gu enters the Liver and Kidney channels; it is acrid in nature and warm in temperature. What is Hu Gu?: The Chinese Herb Hu Gu is dry-fried (or fried in sesame… read more

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