Common Name / Botanical Name / Pinyin Name of commonly used Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbs

Common Name

Botanical Name

Pin Yin Name

Acanthopanax Root Bark

Acanthopanax Gracilistylus Cortex Radix

Wu Jia Pi

Achyranthes Root

Achyranthes Bidentata Radix

Huai Niu Xi

Achyranthis Root

Achyranthis Lougifolia Radix

Tu Niu Xi

Aconite Root (Treated)

Aconitum Carmichaeli Radix (Treated)

Fu Zi (Shou)

Aconite Root, Wild

Aconiti KusnezofiTi Szechuanensis Radix

Cao Wu (Sheng)

Aconite Root, Wild - Treated

Aconiti Dunezoffi Szechuanensis Radix, Treated

Cao Wu Treated (Zhi Cao Wu)

Aconite Tuber (untreated)

Aconitum Charmichaeli (Wutou) Radix

Chuan Wu (Sheng)

Actinolite

Actinolitum

Yang Qi Shi

Adenophora or Glehnia Root

Adenophora Tetraphylla Radix

Nan Sha Shen

Adenophora Root, Northern

Adenophora Tetraphylla seu Glehnia Radix

Sha Shen (Bei) high grade

Adenophora Root, Northern - Reg

Adenophora Tetraphylla seu Glehnia Radix

Sha Shen (Bei) regular

Aduki Bean

Phaseolus Calcaratus Semen

Chi Xiao Dou

Agrimony

Agrimonia Pilosa Herba

Xian He Cao

Ailanthus bark or root bark

AilanthusAltissima Cortex

Chun Gen Pi

Akebia Fruit (Mu Tong Fruit)

Akebia Fructus

Ba Yue Zha

Akebia Vine

Akebia Trifoliata Caulis (caulis mutong)

Mu Tong

Alisma, water plantain rhizome

Alisnia Plantago-aquatica Rhizoma

Ze Xie

Aloe Vera

Aloes Herba

Lu Hui

Alum

Alumen

Ming Fan (Bai Fan)

Alum, Prepared (External Use)

Alumen Preparatum

Ku Fan

Amber

Succinum

Hu Po

Ampelopsis Root

Ampelopsis Radix

Bai Lian

Andrographis, Green Chiretta

Andrographis Paniculata Herba

Chuan Xin Lian

Anemarrhena Rhizome

Anemarrhena Asphodeloidis Rhizoma.

Zhi Mu

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