The two herbs of the same name, "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as the one kind of top grade A listed beneath contempt

The two herbs of the same name, "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as the one kind of top grade A listed beneath contempt

Hundreds of species commonly used traditional Chinese medicine, however, and the real may be as much as several thousands of Chinese medicine, pharmacology and only explicitly included in the authoritative books in there are more than six thousand kinds, of which those who can not help but have the same name. Of which there are two commonly used herbs and Chinese medicine with the same name but different objects, one of which is "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as a top grade, another was listed as a low-grade, two herb called Cassia.

Cassia, also known as Cassia, legumes

[Two kinds of the same name was different Chinese]

Two herbs called Cassia rather than a product of the same plant, one is Cassia leguminous herbs or small dried ripe seeds of Cassia; one is the dried ripe seeds of Amaranthus seeds of herbaceous plants.

Green suitcase, also known as Cassia, is amaranth plants

[Modern distinguish between the two names of the same name medicine]

Two different Chinese medicine is called Cassia, in order to better differentiate, whether medicinal or modern books, records regarded name to distinguish, drying plant Cassia seeds called "Cassia"; dry seeds in seeds of said plant "blue box."

[Effect different points of the same name Chinese top grade, low-grade]

Cassia is known as the earliest found in "Wu Jin Materia Medica", it not only Liver eyesight, but also laxative, is "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as a top grade, are beneficial to humans and for a long time with of the goods, and that "nothing left Jiufu benefits.

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Cassia is "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as a top grade

And is also known as Cassia Chinese medicine green box was "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as beneath contempt, there is clear diarrhoea anger, and improve eyesight. The main reason why Chinese medicine is classified as green box beneath contempt because it has the role of mydriasis, and is suitable for long time use.

Chinese green box and cassia are known as Cassia, both of which can clear anger and eyesight, but the green box with Liver pathogenic fire is characterized by Cassia but dispersing heat.

Seeds of the "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic" as beneath contempt

Cassia green box with two mixed herbs called "Cassia", the same name but different material, not uncommon in traditional Chinese medicine sector this case, because of the different Chinese herbal origin, many species, it is difficult to avoid communication developed in ancient times "differ with the same name matter "and therefore we must understand thoroughly understand TCM knowledge of when to refrain little knowledge and confusion.