Category Archives: Materia Medica – Chinese

Bioactivities of major constituents isolated from Angelica sinensis (Danggui)

Quantitative analysis of two isoflavones in Pueraria lobata flowers from eleven Chinese provinces using high performance liquid chromatography

Antioxidant activity of 45 Chinese herbs and the relationship with their TCM characteristics

Different Cuts of Hou Po

Effects of pollen shortage and self-pollination on seed production of an endangered tree, Magnolia stellata

Honokiol, a Multifunctional Antiangiogenic and Antitumor Agent

It’s That Time of Year Again…Picking Mugwort

Artemisinin Antimalarials: Preserving the “Magic Bullet”

‘Dragon’s Blood’ May Fight An Ulcer Bacterium

Tian Ma

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical study of the general effects of a standardized Lycium barbarum (Goji) Juice, GoChi.

Kudzu root: traditional uses and potential medicinal benefits in diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.

Which form of Dang Gui should we use?

Tanshinone biosynthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza and production in plant tissue cultures.

Ma huang in Chinese medicine

Anti-cancer and potential chemopreventive actions of ginseng by activating Nrf2 (NFE2L2) anti-oxidative stress/anti-inflammatory pathways

When to use honey-processed Huang Qi?

Luo Bu Ma (Herba Apocyni Veneti)

Bai Zhu’s Pao Zhi Choices

San Qi, Platelet Aggregation, Stroke Prevention & A-fib

On Chuan Niu Xi

Xue Jie and Endometriosis

Are You Using the Correct Fang Ji?

Xi Xin Roots

An Example of Fake Cordyceps

Real Cordyceps

Cultivated Cordyceps

Differentiating Chuan Bei Mu from Ping Bei Mu

Oolong Tea

Rhodiola (hong jing tian)