Table 4.
Commonly used names of Chinese herbal medicine.
| Chinese name | English name | Latin name |
|---|---|---|
| Dangshen | Tangshen | Radix Codonopsis |
| Huangqi | Milkvetch Root | Radix Astragali |
| Fuling | Indian Bread | Poria |
| Baizhu | Largehead Atractylodes Rhizome | Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae |
| Danshen | Danshen Root | Radix Salviae Miltiorrhiae |
| Danggui | Chinese Angelica | Radix Angelicae Sinensis |
| Honghua | Safflower | Flos Carthami |
| Chishao | Red Peony Root | Radix Paeoniae Rubra |
| Chuanxiong | Szechwan Lovage Rhizome | Rhizoma Chuanxiong |
| Zhiqiao | Orange Fruit | Fructus Aurantii |
| Gualou | Snakegourd Fruit | Fructrs Trichosanthis |
| Xiebai | Longstamen Onion Bulb | Bulbus Allii Macrostemi |
| Banxia | Pinellia Tuber | Rhizoma Pinelliae |
| Chenpi | Dried Tangerine peel | Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae |
| Jiegeng | Platycodon Root | Radix Platycodi |
| Taizishen | Heterophylly Falsestarwort Root | Radix Pseudostellariae |
| Gancao | Radix Glycyrrhizae | Radix Glycytthizae |
| Dazao | Chinese Date | Fructrs Jujubae |
| Huanglian | Golden Thread | Rhizoma Coptidis |
| Zhuru | Bamboo Shavings | Caulis Bambusae in Taeniam |
| Huoxiang | Wrinkled Giant Hyssop | Agastache rugosa |
| Peilan | Herba Eupatorii | Eupatorium fortunei |
| Yanhusuo | Yanhusuo | Rhizoma |
| Taoren | Peach Seed | Semen Persicae |
| Yujin | Turmeric Root Tuber | Radix Curcumae |
| Baishao | White peony Alba | Raidix Paeoniae Alba |
| Chaihu | Radix bupleuri | Bupleurum chinense |
| Shengdi | Rehmanniae radix | Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch |