Radix Ophiopogonis

Yin Tonics

Mai Dong

麥門冬麥冬 Mai Men Dong

NamingMai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Mai DongOriginThe root of the perennial herbaceous plant Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker-Gawl. of family Liliaceae.LocationMainly cultivated in Sichuan, Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces in China.Harvest

Yin Tonics

麦冬

Mai Dong 麥門冬麥冬

NamingMai Dong (Radix Ophiopogonis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 麦冬OriginThe root of the perennial herbaceous plant Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker-Gawl. of family Liliaceae.LocationMainly cultivated in Sichuan, Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces in China.HarvestPlucke