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Botanical Overview Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared root), commonly known as Chinese foxglove or Shu Di Huang, belongs to the family Orobanchaceae. The part used medicinally is the prepared root, traditionally processed by steaming and drying. It is native to East Asia, including China, Korea, and Japan. Energetics This herb is considered cooling and moistening in nature,…
Botanical Overview Euphrasia officinalis, commonly known as Eyebright, belongs to the family Orobanchaceae. It is native to Europe, North America, and parts of Asia. The medicinally used parts are the aerial parts, including the flowering tops and leaves. Eyebright has a notable history in European herbal medicine, primarily for eye and upper respiratory conditions. Energetics…
Botanical Overview Cistanche deserticola (family Orobanchaceae) is a parasitic herb native to arid regions of northwestern China, including Inner Mongolia, Gansu, and Xinjiang provinces. Commonly known as Desert Cistanche or Rou Cong Rong in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), the dried stems are the medicinal part used. It is a valued tonic herb with a long…