Chinese

Originating from North East Asia, well known as an ingredient in the famous Essiac formula this is a strong purgative herb. The roots can be used to cleanse...

Root Beer Plant. Used as both a culinary herb and medicinally in Mexico and Guatemala. The distinctive root beer flavored leaves are used to wrap various...

Eastern Teaberry, Checkerberry. This shiny-leaved, aromatic ground cover with it's bright red berries and delicate, bell shaped white flowers is native to...

A beautiful ornamental angelica with striking purple flower stems and dark burgundy umbels. Used in summer as an excellent focal plant. It flowers in the...

Lovage is an old time European herb which provides both culinary and medicinal uses.Commonly found in the monastery gardens of Medeival Times the Monks used...

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The tubers of this plant have been used in traditional Chinese medicine to fight conditions characterized by dampness and phlegm. Historically used to...

Niu xi. A traditional Chinese herb used to nourish the kidneys and liver, drain dampness and promote circulation. In Chinese medicine it is prescribed for...

Jing Jie. This annual aromatic herb, native to China and Japan reaches about 2 feet in height with long spikes of delicate, lavender colored blooms. The...

Cultivated in China and Tibet for medicinal use, Safflower is grown all over the world in widely varying climates. The Chinese pinyin translates to Red...

Qu Mai. Beautiful cottage garden flower with highly fragrant, rosy/purplish fringed petals .The plants form a thick mat of narrow blue green leaves and send...

Zi Su Ye. Another well loved plant from the Orient. The pungent and aromatic tea of the dried herb is used for treating fever, headache, nasal congestion...

This is the most important herb in China for women. A bittersweet, aromatic herb that acts primarily as a tonic, especially for the female reproductive...

Sweet Flag Licorice. Acorus gramineus, Dwarf Sedge, Japanese Sweet Flag, Chinese Sweet Flag, Sekisho {Japanese} Shi Chang Pu {Chinese}. This water loving...

The benefits of green tea and all of its antioxidants and beneficial minerals are almost too numerous to mention. This is the true tea plant where all green...

Another variety of wild yam originating in Asia. The leaves on this plant have a spicy fragrance. Medicinally used to treat nerve pain, IBS, diarrhea and...

SHE GAN Blackberry Lilly (She-gan). Traditional use: The dried roots have been used to treat upper respiratory problems such as coughs, asthma, sore throats...

kui hao. Japanese mugwort. The Japanese make delicious rice dumplings called Yomogi mochi with this herb. Medicinally, the leaves are used for moxabustion...

Atractylodes macrocephala The rhizomeof this lovely plant is used in Chinese medicine as an aromatic tonic in treatment of chronic gastroeneritis, as a Qi...

An important plant in Chinese medicine. It has been used as an emmenagogue, diuretic and vasodilator. The entire plant is said to be useful for clearing the...