Herb Encyclopedia
Korean Red Ginseng
Panax ginseng
Pinyin: Gāo Lí Hóng Shēn
Korean Red Ginseng is the steamed and dried root of 6-year-old Panax ginseng plants, cultivated primarily in South Korea. The steaming process changes the color from white/yellow to reddish-brown and transforms the ginsenoside profile, creating what is considered the most potent form of ginseng. It is one of the most revered herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine, known as the "King of Herbs" for its wide-ranging health benefits.
Withania somnifera
Withania somnifera
Pinyin: Nán Fēi Zuì Qié
Rhodiola rosea
Rhodiola rosea
Pinyin: Hóng Jǐng Tiān
Ganoderma lucidum
Ganoderma lucidum
Pinyin: Líng Zhī
Astragalus membranaceus
Astragalus membranaceus
Pinyin: Huáng Qí
Cordyceps sinensis / militaris
Cordyceps sinensis / militaris
Pinyin: Dōng Chóng Xià Cǎo
Schisandra chinensis
Schisandra chinensis
Pinyin: Wǔ Wèi Zi
Lycium barbarum
Lycium barbarum
Pinyin: Gǒu Qǐ Zi
Polygonum multiflorum
Polygonum multiflorum
Pinyin: Hé Shǒu Wū
Rehmannia glutinosa
Rehmannia glutinosa
Pinyin: Shēng Dì Huáng / Shú Dì Huáng
Chrysanthemum morifolium
Chrysanthemum morifolium
Pinyin: Jú Huā
Lonicera japonica
Lonicera japonica
Pinyin: Jīn Yín Huā
Mentha piperita
Mentha piperita
Pinyin: Bò Hé
Zingiber officinale
Zingiber officinale
Pinyin: Shēng Jiāng
Curcuma longa
Curcuma longa
Pinyin: Jiāng Huáng
Glycyrrhiza uralensis / glabra
Glycyrrhiza uralensis / glabra
Pinyin: Gān Cǎo
Paeonia lactiflora
Paeonia lactiflora
Pinyin: Bái Sháo
Angelica sinensis
Angelica sinensis
Pinyin: Dāng Guī
Dimocarpus longan
Dimocarpus longan
Pinyin: Lóng Yǎn Ròu
Ziziphus jujuba
Ziziphus jujuba
Pinyin: Hóng Zǎo
Codonopsis pilosula
Codonopsis pilosula
Pinyin: Dǎng Shēn
Wolfiporia extensa / Poria cocos
Wolfiporia extensa / Poria cocos
Pinyin: Fú Líng
Morus alba
Morus alba
Pinyin: Sāng Yè
Platycodon grandiflorus
Platycodon grandiflorus
Pinyin: Jié Gěng
Tussilago farfara
Tussilago farfara
Pinyin: Kuǎn Dōng Huā
Ephedra sinica
Ephedra sinica
Pinyin: Má Huáng
Valeriana officinalis
Valeriana officinalis
Pinyin: Xié Cǎo
Matricaria recutita
Matricaria recutita
Pinyin: Yáng Gān Jú
Passiflora incarnata
Passiflora incarnata
Pinyin: Xī Fān Lián
Melissa officinalis
Melissa officinalis
Pinyin: Xiāng Fēng Cǎo
Salvia miltiorrhiza
Salvia miltiorrhiza
Pinyin: Dān Shēn
Crataegus oxyacantha / monogyna
Crataegus oxyacantha / monogyna
Pinyin: Shān Zhā
Allium sativum
Allium sativum
Pinyin: Dà Suàn
Centella asiatica
Centella asiatica
Pinyin: Jī Xuě Cǎo
Aloe vera
Aloe vera
Pinyin: Lú Huì
Calendula officinalis
Calendula officinalis
Pinyin: Jīn Zhǎn Huā