2. CHM names in different languages.
| Pinyin name | Latin binomial namea | English name |
| Tu si zi | Cuscuta chinensis seed | Chinese dodder seed |
| Shu di | Rehmannia glutinosa root | Prepared rehmannia root |
| Sang ji sheng | Taxillus chinensis | Chinese taxillus twig |
| Xian ling pi | Epimedium sp | Horny goat weed |
| Bu gu zhi | Psoralea corylifolia Linn. | Malaytea scurfpea fruit |
| Huang jing | Polygonatum sp rhizome | Solomon's seal |
| Zao jiao ci | Gleditsia sinensis spine | Chinese honey locust spine |
| Tao ren | Prunus persica seed | Peach seed |
| Shan ci gu | Pseudobulbus cremastrae seu pleiones | Appendiculate Cremastra orchid pseudobulb |
| Dan shen | Salvia miltiorrhiza | Red‐rooted salvia root |
| Gan cao | Glycyrrhiza uralensis root | Licorice roots (northwest origin) |
| Huang qi | Astragalus membranaceus Bunge. | Membranous milkvetch root |
| Shan zha | Crataegus pinnatifida fruit | Hawthorn fruit |
| Fa ban xia | Pinellia sp rhizome | Pinellia tuber |
| Zhi mu | Anemarrhena sp rhizome | Common anemarrhena rhizome |
| Huang qin | Scutellaria baicalensis | Baical skullcap root |
| Dang shen | Codonopsis pilosula | Hairy asiabell root |
| Ji xue teng | Millettia wood | Spatholobus stem |
| Fu ling | Wolfiporia extensa | Chinese Tuckahoe |
| Dang gui | Angelica sinensis root | Chinese Angelica root |
| Yin yang huo | Epimedium sp | Epimedium herb |
| Xian mao | Curculigo sp | Common curculigo rhizome |
| Dan nan xing | Arisaema sp | Arisaema cum bile |
| Bai zhu (also spelled bai shu) | Atractylodes macrocephala | Large‐headed atractylode rhizome |
| Cang zhu | Atractylodes sp rhizome | Chinese atractylode rhizome |
| Zhe bei mu | Fritillaria thunbergii | Thunberg fritillary bulb |
| Shi chang pu | Acorus tatarinowii | Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma |
| Xiang fu | Cyperus rotundus rhizome | Nutgrass galingale rhizome |
| San qi | Panax notoginseng root | Chinese ginseng |
| Yi mu cao | Leonurus japonicus) | Motherwort |
| Shan zhu yu | Cornus officinalis sieb | Fructus corni |
| Lu lu tong | Liquidambar formosana | Beautiful sweetgum fruit |
| E zhu | Curcuma zedoaria | Zedoray rhizome |
| Bei qi | Astragalus sp root | Northeast milkvetch root |
| Gui zhi | Ramulus cinnamomi | Cassia twig |
| Rou gui | Cinnamomum cassia | Chinese cinnamon |
| Bai shao | Paeonia alba root | Herbaceous peony root |
| Ba ji | Morinda officinalis root | Medicinal Indian mulberry root |
| Ren shen | Panax ginseng | Ginseng |
| Shan yao | Dioscorea sp rhizome | Common yam rhizome |
| Dan pi | Paeonia x suffruticosa | Peony tree root bark |
| Ze xie | Alisma orientale rhizome | Oriental water plantain rhizome |
| Chi shao | Paeonia rubrathe root | Common peony root |
| Chuan xiong | Ligusticum striatum rhizome | Szechuan lovage |
| Hong hua | Carthamus tinctorius | Red flower |
| Xu duan | Dipsacus sp root | Teasel root |
| Gou qi zi | Lycium barbarum fruit | Barbary wolfberry fruit |
| She chuang zi | Cnidium sp fruit | Common cnidium fruit |
| Ze lan | Lycopus lucidus | Lycopi rhizome |
| Huang lian | Coptis chinensis Franch. | Chinese goldthread rhizome |
aWe have replaced Latin terms for plant parts with their English equivalents, as follows: 'radix' is root; 'semen' is seed; 'fructus' is fruit, 'rhizoma' is rhizome, 'lignum' is wood. 'Sp' means 'species'.