CHINESE NAMES OF HERBS


Below is a list of Chinese Names of Herbs commonly used by the Chinese Physicians in Singapore.
Consult your physicain before consuming any herbs. Do not self-medicate!
| Atractylodes rhizome | 苍术 | cangzhu |
| Cape Jasmine fruit | 桅子 | zhizi |
| Cassia bark | 肉桂 | rougui |
| Chinese angelica | 当桂 | danggui |
| Chinese taxillus herb | 桑寄生 | sangjisheng |
| Codonopsis root | 党参 | dangshen |
| Common burrreed tuber | 三棱 | sanling |
| Common monkshood mother root | 川鸟 | chuanwu |
| Divaricate saposhnikovia root | 防风 | fangfeng |
| Double teeth pubescent angelica root | 独活 | duhuo |
| Eucommia bark | 杜仲 | duzhong |
| Himalayan teasel root | 续断 | xuduan |
| Incised notopteryglum rhizome | 羌活 | qianghuo |
| Indian bread | 茯苓 | fuling |
| Largehead atractylodes rhizome | 白术 | baizhu |
| Largeleaf gentian root | 秦艽 | qinqiao |
| Manchurian wildginger | 细辛 | xixin |
| Medicinal cyathula root | 川牛膝 | chuanniuxi |
| Milkvetch root | 黄芪 | huangqi |
| Peach seed | 桃仁 | taoren |
| Processed rehmannia root | 孰地黄 | shudihuang |
| Red sage root | 丹参 | danshen |
| Rice bean | 赤小豆 | chixiaodou |
| Safflower | 红花 | honghua |
| Sichuan lovage rhizome | 川芎 | chuanxiong |
| Suberect spatholobus stem | 鸡血藤 | jisueteng |
| Weeping forsythia capsule | 连翘 | lianqiao |
| White peony root | 白芍 | baishao |
Stay healthy !