Qi Tonics

NameSha Ji (Sea-buckthorn)The Effect of 沙棘PropertySour, astringent, warm; liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsStop cough and resolve phlegm, promote digestion, activate blood and dissipate blood stasis.IndicationsCough with excessive phlegm, indigestion, abdominal pain due to food retention, t

NamingGan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Gan Cao OriginThe root and rhizome of perennial herbaceous plant Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. , G. inflata Bat.or L. glabra L.of family Leguminosae.LocationMainly produced in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Re

NamingGan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 甘草OriginThe root and rhizome of perennial herbaceous plant Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. , G. inflata Bat.or L. glabra L.of family Leguminosae.LocationMainly produced in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,

NamingGan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix GlycyrrhizaeOriginThe root and rhizome of perennial herbaceous plant Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. , G. inflata Bat.or L. glabra L.of family Leguminosae.LocationMainly produced in Inner Mongolia Aut

NamingDa Zao (Fructus Jujubae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Da ZaoOriginThe ripe fruit of bush woody plant or arbor Ziziphus jujuba Mill. of family Rhamnaceae.LocationMainly produced in Shandong and Henan provinces in China.HarvestPlucked in autumn when matured.The a

NamingDa Zao (Fructus Jujubae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 大枣OriginThe ripe fruit of bush woody plant or arbor Ziziphus jujuba Mill. of family Rhamnaceae.LocationMainly produced in Shandong and Henan provinces in China.HarvestPlucked in autumn when matured.The actua

NamingDa Zao (Fructus Jujubae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Fructus JujubaeOriginThe ripe fruit of bush woody plant or arbor Ziziphus jujuba Mill. of family Rhamnaceae.LocationMainly produced in Shandong and Henan provinces in China.HarvestPlucked in autumn when matu

NamingFeng Mi (Mel)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Feng MiOriginThe honey made by bee Apis cerana Fabricius or A. mellifera Linnaeus of family Apidae.LocationMost areas in China.HarvestCollected from spring to autumn.The actual smell and tasteStrongly fragrant, extreme

NamingFeng Mi (Mel)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 蜂蜜OriginThe honey made by bee Apis cerana Fabricius or A. mellifera Linnaeus of family Apidae.LocationMost areas in China.HarvestCollected from spring to autumn.The actual smell and tasteStrongly fragrant, extremely sw

NamingFeng Mi (Mel)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of HoneyOriginThe honey made by bee Apis cerana Fabricius or A. mellifera Linnaeus of family Apidae.LocationMost areas in China.HarvestCollected from spring to autumn.The actual smell and tasteStrongly fragrant, extremely