✵The TCM herbalism is also known as pharmaceutics of Traditional Chinese Medicine, or Chinese pharmaceutics, is the branch of health science dealing with the preparation, dispensing, and proper utilization of Chinese herbs. It is majorly composed of Introduction of Chinese Medicinals, Classification of Chinese Herbs, Formulas, and Patent medicines.
Classifications of Herbs:Blood Tonics,Herbs for Nourishing the Blood.
Introduction: Blood Tonics,Herbs for Nourishing the Blood: also known as blood-tonifying herbs, an agent or substance herbs that tonifies the blood in treating blood deficiency of the heart and liver, marked by pallor, dizziness, tinnitus, palpitations, insomnia, oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, also known as blood-nourishing herb.
✵Till the date March 19th, 2020, there are Totally [4] kinds of common TCM herbs, [6] kinds of related plant species, are recorded in this category. These Blood Tonics,Herbs for Nourishing the Blood are briefly introduced separately:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis(Chinese Angelica).
Brief Introduction: The Herb Radix Angelicae Sinensis is the dried root of Angelica sinensis(Oliv.) Diels(family Umbelliferae), used (1).to nourish the blood for treating blood deficiency of the heart and liver, (2).activate the blood flow and regulate menstruation for treating menstrual disorders, and (3).as an emollient and laxative for treating chronic constipation in the aged and debilitated. The herb is commonly known as Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese Angelica Root, Dānɡ Guī.
Radix Paeoniae Alba(White Peony Root).
Brief Introduction: The Herb Radix Paeoniae Alba is the peeled and dried root of Paeonia lactiflora Pall.(family Ranunculaceae), used (1).to nourish the blood and regulate menstruation for treating menstrual disorders, (2).to pacify the liver and alleviate pain for relieving headache, hypochondriac pain, and spastic pain of the limbs, and (3).to relieve excessive sweating. The herb is commonly known as Radix Paeoniae Alba, White Peony Root, Bái Sháo.
Arillus Longan(Longan Aril).
Brief Introduction: The Herb Arillus Longan is the dried aril of dimocarpus longan Lour.(family Sapindaceae), used to nourish the blood and induce tranquilization for the treatment of palpitation, dizziness and insomnia. The herb is commonly known as Arillus Longan, Longan Aril, Lónɡ Yǎn Ròu.
Brief Introduction: The Herb Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata is the steamed and dried tuberous root of Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch.(family Scrophulariaceae), used as (1).the main blood tonic for treating blood deficiency with pallor, dizziness, palpitation, menstrual disorders, and (2).an important kidney-Yin tonic for the treatment of chronic tidal fever, night sweats, lumbago, nocturnal emission, and diabetes. The herb is commonly known as Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Prepared Rehmannia Root, Prepared rhizome of Adhesive Rehmannia, Shú Dì Huánɡ.
✵The TCM herbalism is also known as pharmaceutics of Traditional Chinese Medicine, or Chinese pharmaceutics, is the branch of health science dealing with the preparation, dispensing, and proper utilization of Chinese herbs. It is majorly composed of Introduction of Chinese Medicinals, Classification of Chinese Herbs, Formulas, and Patent medicines.
Introduction: Blood Tonics,Herbs for Nourishing the Blood: also known as blood-tonifying herbs, an agent or substance herbs that tonifies the blood in treating blood deficiency of the heart and liver, marked by pallor, dizziness, tinnitus, palpitations, insomnia, oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, also known as blood-nourishing herb.
Brief Introduction: The Herb Radix Angelicae Sinensis is the dried root of Angelica sinensis(Oliv.) Diels(family Umbelliferae), used (1).to nourish the blood for treating blood deficiency of the heart and liver, (2).activate the blood flow and regulate menstruation for treating menstrual disorders, and (3).as an emollient and laxative for treating chronic constipation in the aged and debilitated. The herb is commonly known as Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese Angelica Root, Dānɡ Guī.
Brief Introduction: The Herb Radix Paeoniae Alba is the peeled and dried root of Paeonia lactiflora Pall.(family Ranunculaceae), used (1).to nourish the blood and regulate menstruation for treating menstrual disorders, (2).to pacify the liver and alleviate pain for relieving headache, hypochondriac pain, and spastic pain of the limbs, and (3).to relieve excessive sweating. The herb is commonly known as Radix Paeoniae Alba, White Peony Root, Bái Sháo.
Brief Introduction: The Herb Arillus Longan is the dried aril of dimocarpus longan Lour.(family Sapindaceae), used to nourish the blood and induce tranquilization for the treatment of palpitation, dizziness and insomnia. The herb is commonly known as Arillus Longan, Longan Aril, Lónɡ Yǎn Ròu.
Brief Introduction: The Herb Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata is the steamed and dried tuberous root of Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch.(family Scrophulariaceae), used as (1).the main blood tonic for treating blood deficiency with pallor, dizziness, palpitation, menstrual disorders, and (2).an important kidney-Yin tonic for the treatment of chronic tidal fever, night sweats, lumbago, nocturnal emission, and diabetes. The herb is commonly known as Radix Rehmanniae Praeparata, Prepared Rehmannia Root, Prepared rhizome of Adhesive Rehmannia, Shú Dì Huánɡ.