Alisma (Water plantain) ~ Alisma plantago-aquatica
Alisma (Water plantain) Latin name: Alisma plantago-aquatica Family: Part used: Â rhizome Habitat:Â China Main constituents: alisol A & B, epialisol, asparagine …
Plantain ~ Plantago asiatica ~ Semen plantaginis
Plantain Latin name: Plantago asiatica (often listed by horticultural name Semen plantaginis) Family:Â Plantaginaceae Part used:Â seed Habitat:Â China Main constituents:Â mucilage …
Artemisia / Mugwort (“Moxa”) ~ Artemisia vulgaris
Artemisia / Mugwort, (“Moxa”) Module 1 ~ Chinese Latin name: Artemisia vulgaris (less often A. annua) Family: Asteraceae Part used: whole herb …
Forsythia ~ Forsythia suspensa
Forsythia Latin name: Forsythia suspensa Family: Oleaceae Part used: fruit (mainly), flowers, leaves, root Habitat:China, cultivated in temperate regions worldwide Main constituents: …
Burdock ~ Arctium lappa
Burdock Latin name: Arctium lappa Family: Asteraceae Part used: herb, root (mainly), fruits Habitat: hedges and ditches in Europe, Asia, naturalized toN. …
Borage ~ Borago officinalis
Borage Latin name: Borago officinalis Family: Boraginaceae Part used: leaves Habitat: native toGreat Britain, Europe, N. Africa; naturalized inN. America Main constituents: …
Dandelion ~Taraxacum officinale
Dandelion Latin name: Taraxacum officinale Family: Asteraceae Part used: whole plant, root (mainly), leaf Habitat: most of world Main constituents: sesquiterpene lactones, …