Wind-Extinguishing and Spasm-Stopping Herbs

NameZha Chan (Cicada)The Effect of 蚱蝉PropertySalty, sweet, cold; liver and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and relieve convulsion.IndicationsInfantile convulsion, epilepsy, night cry, migraine, fever in children.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 1~3 cicadas, or made into pills and powder.

NameZha Chan (Cicada)The Effect of CicadaPropertySalty, sweet, cold; liver and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and relieve convulsion.IndicationsInfantile convulsion, epilepsy, night cry, migraine, fever in children.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 1~3 cicadas, or made into pills and powder

NamingDi Long (Pberetima)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Di LongOriginThe dry body of P. aspergillum (E. Perrier), P. vulgaris Chen, P. guillelmi (Michaelsen) or P. Pectinifera Michaelsen of family Megascolecidae. The former one is called Guang Di Long, the latter thre

NamingDi Long (Pberetima)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 地龙OriginThe dry body of P. aspergillum (E. Perrier), P. vulgaris Chen, P. guillelmi (Michaelsen) or P. Pectinifera Michaelsen of family Megascolecidae. The former one is called Guang Di Long, the latter three are

NamingDi Long (Pberetima)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of EarthwormOriginThe dry body of P. aspergillum (E. Perrier), P. vulgaris Chen, P. guillelmi (Michaelsen) or P. Pectinifera Michaelsen of family Megascolecidae. The former one is called Guang Di Long, the latter th

NamingTian Ma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Tian Ma OriginThe dry seed piece of Gastrodia elata BL. of family Orchidaceae.LocationSichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestDug in winter or spring, dug in winter called Dong Ma with good

NamingTian Ma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 天麻OriginThe dry seed piece of Gastrodia elata BL. of family Orchidaceae.LocationSichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestDug in winter or spring, dug in winter called Dong Ma with good quali

NamingTian Ma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Rhizoma GastrodiaeOriginThe dry seed piece of Gastrodia elata BL. of family Orchidaceae.LocationSichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces in China.HarvestDug in winter or spring, dug in winter called Dong Ma

NamingJiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Jiang CanOriginThe dry letalis rigid polypide of four to five instar larvae infected by Batrytis bassiana of Bombyx mori Lof and the dry letalis rigid polypide of inoculated Batrytis bassiana of Beauv

NamingJiang Can (Bombyx Batryticatus)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of 僵蚕OriginThe dry letalis rigid polypide of four to five instar larvae infected by Batrytis bassiana of Bombyx mori Lof and the dry letalis rigid polypide of inoculated Batrytis bassiana of Beauveria ba