Medicinal Herbs
Explore herbs from TCM and Western traditions with detailed properties, safety data, and clinical evidence.
Sheng Jiang
Zingiber officinale Rosc.
Fresh ginger rhizome, 生姜
Sheng Jiang Pi
Zingiber officinale Rosc.
Fresh ginger peel, 生姜皮
Sheng Ma
Cimicifuga foetida L., Cimicifuga dahurica (Turcz.) Maxim., Cimicifuga heracleifolia Kom.
Cimicifuga rhizome, 升麻
Sheng Tie Luo
Fe₃O₄ (Ferrosoferric oxide, from Magnetite ore)
Iron filings, 生铁落
Sheng Yao
Red mercuric oxide (HgO; mercury sublimate)
Mercuric Oxide
Shen Jin Cao
Lycopodium japonicum Thunb.
Club moss herb, 伸筋草
Shen Qu
N/A (fermented preparation of flour, Polygonum hydropiper, Artemisia annua, Prunus armeniaca, Vigna angularis, Xanthium sibiricum)
Medicated leaven, 神曲
She Tui (Pi)
Elaphe taeniura Cope
Snake Skin Slough
She Xiang
Moschus berezovskii Flerov, Moschus sifanicus Przewalski, Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus
Musk, 麝香
She Zong Guan
Hedyotis diffusa Willd.
Herba Isodi Enmeiso
Shi Chang Pu
Acorus tatarinowii Schott
Acorus rhizome, 石菖蒲
Shi Da Gong Lao Gen
Mahonia bealei (Fortune) Carrière
Root of Leatherleaf