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  2. Leonurus japonicus - Wikipedia

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    Leonurus japonicus is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it is called yìmǔcǎo (Chinese: 益母草), literally "beneficial herb for mothers". It is used in cases of menstrual and delivery disorders caused by blood stasis such as dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea. [5]

  3. Bencao Gangmu - Wikipedia

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    The Bencao gangmu, known in English as the Compendium of Materia Medica or Great Pharmacopoeia, [1] is an encyclopedic gathering of medicine, natural history, and Chinese herbology compiled and edited by Li Shizhen and published in the late 16th century, during the Ming dynasty.

  4. List of traditional Chinese medicines - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the use of TCM herbs and herbal formulas is traditionally known as Kampo, literally "Han Chinese Medical Formulas". In Korea, more than 5000 herbs and 7000 herbal formulas are used in Traditional Korean Medicine for the prevention and treatment of ailments. These are herbs and formulas that are traditionally Korean or derived from, or ...

  5. Chinese herbology - Wikipedia

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    An illustrative summary of commonly-used Envoy Herbs (Guiding Herbs) in Traditional Chinese Medicine This feudal-like hierarchy denotes the power and role of each herb in a given formula. [ 93 ] [ 94 ] The Jun is the herb which is usually of the highest relative dosage, and leads the main action of the formula.

  6. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    The term "herbal medicine" is somewhat misleading in that, while plant elements are by far the most commonly used substances in TCM, other, non-botanic substances are used as well: animal, human, fungi, and mineral products are also used. [135] [136] Thus, the term "medicinal" (instead of herb) may be used. [137]

  7. Chinese classic herbal formula - Wikipedia

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    Chinese classic herbal formulas (simplified Chinese: 经方; traditional Chinese: 經 方) are combinations of herbs used in Chinese herbology for supposed greater efficiency in comparison to individual herbs. They are the basic herbal formulas that students of Traditional Chinese medicine learn. Later these students will adapt these classic ...

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  9. Shennong Bencaojing - Wikipedia

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    Shennong Bencaojing (also Classic of the Materia Medica or Shen-nong's Herbal Classics [1] and Shen-nung Pen-tsao Ching; Chinese: 神農本草經) is a Chinese book on agriculture and medicinal plants, traditionally attributed to Shennong. Researchers believe the text is a compilation of oral traditions, written between the first and second ...