Dong Quai
Gastrodia Elata
Astragalus
Goji berries
Licorice
Cordyceps
Chuanxiong

Horsetail

Mawei Lian is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of the rhizomes and roots of plants from the genus Thalictrum in the Ranunculaceae family, specifically Thalictrum foliolosum DC. (multileaf meadowsweet), T. baicalense Turez. (Baikal meadowsweet), or T. delavayi Franch. (Delavay’s meadowsweet). It has the therapeutic effects of clearing heat, drying dampness, purging fire, and detoxifying.It is primarily used to treat damp-heat-induced diarrhea and dysentery, jaundice, restlessness due to febrile diseases, coughs caused by lung heat, abscesses, swellings, and toxic sores, as well as redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.

Cactus

Cactus is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of the roots and stems of the cactus plants Opuntia dillenii (Ker–Gawl.) Haw. and Opuntia monacantha Haw., both belonging to the Cactaceae family. It has the effects of promoting the flow of qi and blood, cooling the blood and stopping bleeding, and detoxifying and reducing swelling.It is primarily used to treat stomach pain, abdominal masses, dysentery, sore throat, cough due to lung heat, hemoptysis from pulmonary tuberculosis, hematemesis, bleeding from hemorrhoids, boils, carbuncles, mastitis, mumps, tinea, snake and insect bites, burns, and frostbite.

Yew

Taxus refers to the dried branches and leaves of the Northeast Chinese yew (Taxus cuspidata Sieb. et Zucc.) of the Taxaceae family. It is primarily produced in Jilin and Heilongjiang, with a small distribution in Liaoning as well.This herb has a sweet and bland taste, a neutral nature, and enters the Kidney meridian. It has the effects of promoting diuresis and reducing edema, as well as warming the Kidney and unblocking the meridians. It is commonly used to treat edema, difficulty urinating, dysuria, irregular menstruation, postpartum blood stasis, and dysmenorrhea. In addition, Taxus contains antitumor compounds such as paclitaxel, triterpenoid alkaloids, and bacartine III, and can therefore be used to treat various neoplastic diseases.

Oxtail Vine

Oxtail Vine, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the roots and rhizomes of Smilax riparia A. DC., a plant in the Liliaceae family. It is distributed in Guangdong, Guangxi, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Guizhou, and other regions. It has the effects of dispelling wind-dampness, unblocking meridians, and eliminating phlegm to relieve coughs. It is commonly used for rheumatic arthralgia, lumbago due to overwork, trauma, and coughs with wheezing.

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