Table 5 Inventory of 505 medicinal plants used by Shui people in Sandu County

Abutilon theophrasti Medicus

Malvaceae

Gan mei

Qing ma

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; lactagogue; dysentery

Grinding, decoction; orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-083

Acalypha australis L.

Euphorbiaceae

Ma guang peng

Tie xian cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery; antitussive

Orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-212

Acalypha supera Forsskal

Euphorbiaceae

Ma gong bao

Ji yan cao

Whole plant

Herb

Puan; Shuilong

Dysentery

Orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-203

Achillea millefolium L.

Asteraceae

Ma ka ba

Shi

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Bruises; relieving rheumatism and cold; remove coldness

Grinding, decoction

SD-231

Achyranthes aspera L.

Amaranthaceae

Ma du lve han

Liu ye niu xi

Root

Herb

Whole county

Bruises; the blood circulation hematischesis; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-188

Achyranthes bidentata Bl.

Amaranthaceae

Ma du lei wu

Niu xi

Root

Herb

Whole county

Blood circulation

Grinding and drink with wine

SD-187

Aconitum carmichaelii Debeaux

Ranunculaceae

Ma gu luo

Wu tou

Tuber

Herb

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-210

Acorus calamus L.

Acoraceae

Xing fu ga

Chang pu

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Harmonizing stomach; relieving rheumatism and cold

Grinding, decoction

SD-455

Acorus gramineus Soland

Acoraceae

Qian pu

Jin qian pu

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe; Dujiang

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; bruises

Grinding, decoction

SD-393

*

Acorus tatarinowii Schott

Acoraceae

Xing fu ga

Shi chang pu

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Spleen strengthen; Promoting eruption and promoting spleen yang

Orally soup

SD-456

Actinidia chinensis Planch

Actinidiaceae

Yao nuan

Mi hou tao

Fruit; root

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Removing stasis; invigorates the spleen and promotes digestion

Decoction

SD-485

Actinidia rubricaulis Dunn

Actinidiaceae

Fang man di

Mao hua yang tao

Root; leaf

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; gastric cancer

Grinding, decoction

SD-079

Adenophora petiolata subsp. hunanensis (Nannfeldt) D. Y. Hong & S. Ge

Campanulaceae

Ding dian hai

Xing ye sha shen

Root

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Orally soup

SD-054

Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

Pteridaceae

Yao lan man

Tie xian jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-478

Aeginetia indica L.

Orobanchaceae

Tu ling zhi cao

Ye gu

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Zhouqin

Inflammation

Decoction

SD-428

*

Agrimonia pilosa Ldb.

Rosaceae

Ma ban bie

Long ya cao

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery; stop bleeding

Grinding, decoction

SD-166

Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

Simaroubaceae

Ju hai

Chou chun

Bark; fruit

Tree

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness; removing stasis

Medicated bath

SD-146

Ainsliaea fragrans Champ.

Asteraceae

Pa zheng

Xing xiang tu er feng

Whole plant

Herb

Jiuqian

Bruises; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-385

Akebia trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz

Lardizabalaceae

Yao bing

Bai mu tong

Stem

Shrub

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-465

Alangium chinense (Lour.) Harms

Cornaceae

Mei an

Ba jiao feng

Root; leaf; flower

Tree

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp; bruises

Grinding, decoction

SD-300

Albizia julibrissin Durazz.

Fabaceae

Mei ka

He huan

Bark

Tree

Whole county

Regulating qi; bruises

External application

SD-343

Aletris spicata (Thunb.) Franch

Nartheciaceae

Jin xian diao bai mi

Fen tiao er cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery; ascaris

Grinding, decoction

SD-144

*

Aleuritopteris anceps (Blanford) Panigrahi

Pteridaceae

Jia fen bei jue

Fen bei jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Dysentery

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-139

*

Aleuritopteris argentea (Gmél.) Fée

Adiantaceae

Tong jing cao

Yin fen bei jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

The blood circulation hematischesis

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-424

*

Allium macrostemon Bunge

Amaryllidaceae

Ye xie

Xie bai

Stem

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery

Grinding, decoction

SD-491

*

Alpinia oblongifolia Hayata

Zingiberaceae

Xing di duan

Hua shan jiang

Whole plant; root

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Harmonizing stomach; eliminating cold stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-454

Amana edulis (Miq.) Honda

Liliaceae

Guang ci gu

Lao ya ban

Stem

Herb

Whole county

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-113

*

Amaranthus spinosus L.

Amaranthaceae

Ma gu ga dian

Ci xian

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Venomous snake bite; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-209

Ampelopsis glandulosa (Wall.) Momiy.

Vitaceae

Yin hui

She pu tao

Rhizome

Fungi

Dujiang; Sanhe

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness; stop bleeding

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-492

Androsace umbellata (Lour.) Merr.

Primulaceae

Ma ge

Dian di mei

Whole plant; fruit

Herb

Whole county

Strong bones and muscles

Orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-198

Anemone rivularis Buch.-Ham.

Ranunculaceae

Du ding

Cao yu mei

Whole plant; root

Herb

Shuilong; Zhouqin

Removing stasis

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-065

Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm.

Apiaceae

Tian qi

E shen

Root

Herb

Whole county

Nourishing liver and kidney; tranquilization

Orally soup

SD-421

*

Ardisia crispa (Thunb.) A. DC.

Primulaceae

Ba zhua long

Bai liang jin

Whole plant

Shrub

Dujiang

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-013

*

Ardisia densilepidotula Merr.

Primulaceae

Ha mu lai

Mi lin zi jin niu

Root; leaf

Tree

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction

SD-122

Ardisia japonica (Thunberg) Blume

Primulaceae

Za du

Zi jin niu

Stem; root

Shrub

Dujiang; Dahe

Hemostasis; bruises

Grinding, decoction

SD-498

Argentina lineata (Trevir.) Soják

Rosaceae

Ma jie ren man

Xi nan jue ma

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Gastroenteritis

Decoction

SD-229

Arisaema heterophyllum Blume

Araceae

Ma da wan

Tian nan xing

Tuber

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Relieving dryness and moistening; eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-172

Aristolochia debilis Sieb. et Zucc.

Aristolochiaceae

Ha du

Ma dou ling

Fruit; stem; root

Fungi

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Moistening lung for suppressing cough

Orally soup

SD-116

Aristolochia tubiflora Dunn

Aristolochiaceae

Yao man long

Guan hua ma dou ling

Root; fruit

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Moistening lung for suppressing cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-483

*

Artemisia argyi Lévl. et Van

Asteraceae

Wa ai

Ai

Leaf; fruit

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Tocolysis; regulating the menstrual function to stop pain

Medicated bath

SD-430

Arthraxon hispidus (Trin.) Makino

Poaceae

Lu zhu

Jin cao

Leaf; stem

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-159

*

Asarum forbesii Maxim.

Aristolochiaceae

Huai

Du heng

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Moistening lung for suppressing cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-133

*

Asarum insigne Diels

Aristolochiaceae

Ma guang wa

Jin er huan

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Cough and expectorant, blood stasis and swelling

Grinding, external

SD-225

Asarum macranthum Hook. f.

Aristolochiaceae

Ma bu hui

Da hua xi xin

Root

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Relieving rheumatism and cold; eliminating cold stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-170

Asarum sieboldii Miq.

Aristolochiaceae

Ma guang wa

Han Cheng xi xin

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-213

Asparagus cochinchinensis (Lour.) Merr.

Asparagaceae

Ba bai zai

Tian men dong

Tuber

Herb

Whole county

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-007

Aspidistra elatior Blume

Asparagaceae

Ya ga

Zhi zhu bao dan

Rhizome

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Bruises; decreasing swelling to relieving pain

Decoction

SD-460

Asplenium pekinense Hance

Aspleniaceae

Da fei cao

Bei jing tie jiao jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-040

*

Asplenium trichomanes L.Sp.

Aspleniaceae

Gang du gun

Tie jiao jue

Whole plant

Herb

Sanhe

Drainage of pus and dissolving carbuncle

Grinding, decoction

SD-089

Asplenium unilaterale Lam.

Aspleniaceae

Dan bian tie jiao jue

Ban bian tie jiao jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Infantile convulsion

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-045

*

Aster indicus L.

Asteraceae

Ma da wan

Ma lan

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; clearing heat; dehumidification

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-173

Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J. Scott

Amaranthaceae

Bai ni fan

Di fu

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; clearing heat; dehumidification

Decoction

SD-016

Begonia grandis Dry.

Begoniaceae

Ba lao ling

Qiu hai tang

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Dysentery; stanch flooding

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-011

Belamcanda chinensis (L.) Redouté

Iridaceae

Ma you

She gan

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-287

Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.

Cucurbitaceae

Bai gua

Dong gua

Fruit; seed

Herb

Whole county

Inflammation

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-015

*

Berberis sargentiana Schneid.

Berberidaceae

Mei du ma

Ci hei zhu

Rhizome

Shrub

Dujiang; Jiuqian; Puan

Relieving exterior syndrome; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-321

*

Berchemia lineata (L.) DC.

Rhamnaceae

Sheng du

Tie bao jin

Root; leaf

Fungi

Whole county

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-408

Bergenia purpurascens (Hook. f. et Thoms.) Engl.

Saxifragaceae

Ma ba ding

Yan bai cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Nourishing yin; strangury

Orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-163

Bidens bipinnata L.

Asteraceae

Du ding

Po po zhen

Whole plant

Herb

Puan

Dysentery; gastroenteritis

Decoction

SD-066

Bistorta paleacea (Wall. ex Hook. f.) Yonekura et H. Ohashi

Polygonaceae

Gang zhan lu

Cao xue jie

Rhizome

Herb

Dahe; Puan

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-102

Bletilla striata (Thunb. ex Murray) Rchb. f.

Orchidaceae

Gang jie ba

Bai ji

Bulbs

Herb

Whole county

Spleen strengthen

Grinding

SD-095

Boehmeria penduliflora Wedd. ex D.G. Long

Urticaceae

Mei ha na

Zhang ye zhu ma

branch; root

Shrub

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Decoction

SD-338

Brandisia hancei Hook. f.

Orobanchaceae

Ma miao

Lai jiang teng

Whole plant

Shrub

Puan; Zhouqin

Dysentery; dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-252

Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.

Moraceae

Mei ha

Gou

Fruit

Tree

Whole county

Tonifying kidney

Orally soup

SD-337

Burmannia coelestis D. Don

Burmanniaceae

Qiu nu jia

San pin yi zhi hua

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Promoting eruption and promoting spleen yang

Decoction

SD-398

Buxus sinica (Rehder & E. H. Wilson) M. Cheng

Buxaceae

Mei mao

Huang yang

Root; leaf

Shrub

Shuilong; Zhouqin

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Medicinal liquor; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-350

Calanthe discolor Lindl.

Orchidaceae

Wa jiu qiu

Xia ji lan

Root

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-433

Callerya dielsiana (Harms) P. K. Loc ex Z. Wei & Pedley

Fabaceae

Yao nai

Xiang hua ji xue teng

Root

Fungi

Dujiang; Zhouqin

Expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-484

Callicarpa macrophylla Vahl.

Lamiaceae

Mei lou lu

Da ye zi zhu

Leaf; root

Tree

Whole county

Bruises; stop bleeding

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-347

Calocedrus macrolepis Kurz.

Cupressaceae

Nv mei ou

Cui bai

Fruit

Tree

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction

SD-382

Calystegia hederacea Wall.

Convolvulaceae

Ma xiang han

Da wan hua

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Regulate the menstrual function to stop pain

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-278

Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Ktze.

Theaceae

Mei za

Cha

Leaf; root

Tree

Whole county

Cardiotonic

Decoction

SD-364

Campanumoea javanica Bl.

Campanulaceae

Nai shen

Jin qian bao

Root

Fungi

Whole county

Strengthen the spleen; harmonizing stomach

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-371

*

Campsis grandiflora (Thunb.) Schum.

Bignoniaceae

Dou du gun

Ling xiao

Flower; rhizome

Fungi

Dujiang; Dahe

Fracture

Orally soup

SD-063

Campylotropis hirtella (Franch.) Schindl.

Fabaceae

Ma jie suo

Mao guang zi shao

Whole plant

Shrub

Dahe; Zhouqin

Removing stasis; regulate the menstrual function to stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-230

Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medic.

Brassicaceae

Ma ding jie

Ji

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Improving eyesight and removing nebula; anticancer

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-180

Caragana sinica (Buchoz) Rehd.

Fabaceae

Nv yue di

Jin ji er

Flower; root

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Decoction

SD-384

Cardamine lyrata Bunge

Brassicaceae

A jiu ying

Shui tian sui mi ji

Leaf; stem

Herb

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-001

*

Cardiocrinum giganteum (Wall.) Makino

Liliaceae

Qiu an

Da bai he

Bulbs; flower; seed

Herb

Dujiang; Shuilong

Decreasing swelling to relieving pain; inducing diuresis for removing edema

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-396

Carpesium cernuum L.

Asteraceae

Yan dai cao

Yan guan tou cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Venomous snake bite

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-462

*

Castanea mollissima Blume

Fagaceae

Dai

Li

Root

Tree

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Orally soup

SD-044

Castanopsis tibetana Hance

Fagaceae

Mei dai

Gou zhui

Fruit

Tree

Whole county

Gastroenteritis

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-312

Catalpa bungei C. A. Mey

Bignoniaceae

Wang mu

Qiu

Seed

Tree

Dahe; Sanhe

Drainage of pus and dissolving carbuncle

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-438

*

Catalpa ovata G. Don.

Bignoniaceae

Mei duo na

Zi

Root; leaf; fruit

Tree

Dahe; Sanhe

Promoting blood circulation; promoting flow of qi and blood circulation

Grinding, decoction

SD-324

Causonis japonica (Thunb.) Raf.

Vitaceae

Yin ya lao

Wu lian mei

Whole plant; root

Fungi

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction

SD-495

Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb.

Celastraceae

Nan she feng

Nan she teng

Rhizome; leaf; fruit

Shrub

Dahe; Dujiang

Blood circulation

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-373

*

Celosia argentea L.

Amaranthaceae

Gang gen gu

Qing xiang

Seed

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Improving eyesight and removing nebula

Decoction

SD-092

Celosia cristata L.

Amaranthaceae

Ma wu ga han

Ji guan hua

Flower

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Dysentery; hemorrhoids

Grinding, decoction

SD-275

Celtis sinensis Pers.

Cannabaceae

Mei xiu di

Po shu

Bark

Tree

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; regulating the menstrual function to stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-361

Centella asiatica (L.) Urban

Apiaceae

Ma kui wa lao

Ji xue cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Removing stasis; inducing diuresis for removing edema

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-239

Centipeda minima (L.) A. Br. et Aschers.

Asteraceae

Ma jie gu

Shi hu sui

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; relieving rheumatism and cold

Grinding and drink with wine

SD-227

Cephalotaxus fortunei Hooker

Taxaceae

Mei fan meng

San jian shan

Seed

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Stir fry

SD-327

Cephalotaxus oliveri Mast.

Taxaceae

A li shan

Bi zi san jian shan

Leaf; seed

Shrub

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Analgesic and hemostasis

Decoction

SD-002

*

Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare (Hartman) Greuter & Burdet

Caryophyllaceae

Xia ye quan juan er

Cu sheng quan juan er

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-444

*

Ceratophyllum demersum L.

Ceratophyllaceae

Xi cao

Jin yu zao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Hemostasis; stanch flooding

Decoction

SD-442

*

Cercis chinensis Bunge

Fabaceae

Zi zhu

Zi jing

Bark; root

Tree

Dahe; Sanhe

Blood circulation

Grinding, decoction

SD-505

*

Chamaecrista leschenaultiana (Candolle) O. Degener

Fabaceae

Di you gan

Duan ye shan bian dou

Root; leaf; root

Herb

Whole county

Gastroenteritis; harmonizing stomach

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-053

*

Cheniella glauca (Benth.) R. Clark & Mackinder

Fabaceae

Mei wa e

Fen ye shou guan teng

Root

Tree

Whole county

Strengthen waist and sinews

Medicinal liquor

SD-356

*

Chenopodium album L.

Amaranthaceae

Ma mei feng

Li

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery; harmonizing stomach

Decoction

SD-248

Chloranthus holostegius (Hand.-Mazz.) C.Pei & San

Chloranthaceae

Cha ye lan

Quan yuan jin su lan

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe; Dujiang

Antibacterial insecticide

Grinding, decoction

SD-032

*

Chlorophytum comosum (Thunb.) Baker

Asparagaceae

Gang yan nuo

Diao lan

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Decoction; decoction

SD-098

Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) B. L. Burtt & A. W. Hill

Anacardiaceae

Wu yan guo

Nan suan zao

Bark; fruit

Tree

Dujiang

Empyrosis

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-441

*

Chrysanthemum indicum Linnaeus

Asteraceae

Ku yi

Ye ju

Flower

Herb

Whole county

Improving eyesight and removing nebula

Grinding, decoction

SD-148

*

Cibotium barometz (L.) J. Sm.

Cibotiaceae

Yao ge man

Jin mao gou

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Nourishing liver and kidney; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-473

Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Presl.

Lauraceae

Mei ge lun

Zhang

Branch; root

Tree

Whole county

Centipede bites

Decoction

SD-335

Cinnamomum cassia Presl.

Lauraceae

Yu gui

Rou gui

Stem

Tree

Dahe; Dujiang; Jiuqian

Harmonizing stomach

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-497

*

Cinnamomum parthenoxylon (Jack) Meisner

Lauraceae

Mei dong

Huang zhang

Root

Tree

Whole county

Relaxing tendon and activation collaterals; remove coldness

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-319

Cinnamomum wilsonii Gamble

Lauraceae

Mei gei di

Chuan gui

Bark

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Relieving rheumatism and cold

Grinding, decoction

SD-336

Cirsium eriophoroides (Hook. f.) Petrak

Asteraceae

Ma zai lao

Mian tou ji

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Removing stasis; hemostasis

Orally soup

SD-292

Citrus reticulata Blanco

Rutaceae

Ju

Gan ju

Fruit

Tree

Whole county

Blood circulation

Decoction

SD-145

*

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck cv. Xue Cheng

Rutaceae

Liu cheng

Tian cheng

Fruit

Tree

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-156

*

Clematis armandii Franch.

Ranunculaceae

Yao lei

Xiao mu tong

Stem

Fungi

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema; apocenosis

Grinding, decoction

SD-480

Clematis chinensis Osbeck

Ranunculaceae

Yao ji zu

Wei ling xian

Root

Fungi

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction

SD-477

Clerodendrum bungei Steud.

Lamiaceae

Ma kun han

Chou mu dan

Stem; leaf; root

Shrub

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-240

Clinopodium chinense (Benth.) O. Ktze.

Lamiaceae

Feng lun cai

Feng lun cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Promoting eruption and promoting spleen yang

Grinding, decoction

SD-080

*

Clinopodium polycephalum (Vaniot) C. Y. Wu et Hsuan ex P. S. Hsu

Lamiaceae

Ma ya ji

Deng long cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Clearing heat; anti-febrile; dehumidification

Grinding, decoction

SD-284

Cocculus orbiculatus (L.) DC.

Menispermaceae

Yao ga lu

Mu fang ji

Root

Fungi

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Relieving rheumatism and cold; swelling and pain in throat

Orally soup; pound fresh part applied on the affected area

SD-471

Coix lacryma-jobi L.

Hypericaceae

Ao bei

Yi yi

Seed

Herb

Whole county

Invigorating the spleen and promotes digestion

Orally soup

SD-005

Commelina communis L.

Commelinaceae

Ma wa fan

Ya zhi cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

A suitable amount used externally

SD-268

Coniogramme japonica (Thunb.) Diels

Pteridaceae

Ma guai

Feng liao jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Medicinal liquor; orally soup

SD-211

Coriandrum sativum L.

Apiaceae

Ma lao

Yan sui

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Indigestion

Grinding, decoction

SD-241

Coriaria nepalensis Wall.

Coriariaceae

Mei shai

Ma sang

Leaf

Tree

Whole county

Empyrosis

Medicated bath

SD-353

Crataegus cuneata Sieb. et Zucc.

Rosaceae

Jie nu

Ye shan zha

Fruit

Tree

Puan

Appetizing digestion

Decoction

SD-142

Crepidiastrum denticulatum (Houttuyn) Pak & KawanoStebb. ssp. pubescens Stenbb.

Asteraceae

Ma ling gan

Huang gua cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Clearing and activating the channels and collaterals

Decoction

SD-244

Crotalaria albida Heyne ex Roth

Fabaceae

Gang ding gui

Xiang ling dou

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; inducing diuresis for removing edema

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-087

Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L.f.) D. Don

Cupressaceae

Za wa lao

Ri ben Liu shan

Bark

Tree

Whole county

Dermatosis

Medicated bath

SD-499

Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.

Cupressaceae

Mei ao

Shan mu

Bark; root; leaf

Tree

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-301

Curculigo orchioides Gaertn.

Hypoxidaceae

Gang yu

Xian mao

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Nourishing liver and kidney

Grinding and drink with wine

SD-100

Curcuma longa L.

Zingiberaceae

Xing ma

Jiang huang

Rhizome

Herb

Dahe; Jiuqian; Sanhe

Dehumidification; regulating the menstrual function to stop pain

Decoction

SD-458

Cycas revoluta Thunb.

Cycadaceae

Tie shu

Su tie

Root; leaf; seed

Tree

Dahe; Dujiang

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-423

*

Cyperus rotundus L.

Cyperaceae

Gang yu long

Xiang fu zi

Rhizome

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Regulating the menstrual function to stop pain

Medicated bath

SD-101

Cyrtomium fortunei J. Sm.

Dryopteridaceae

Mian ma lin mao jue

Guan zhong

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Killing parasites to relieve itching

Medicinal liquor

SD-367

*

Dalbergia hancei Benth.

Fabaceae

Duo bi lao

Teng huang tan

Stem; root

Fungi

Dujiang; Dahe

Strong bones and muscles; regulate the menstrual function to stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-069

Daphne odora Thunb.

Thymelaeaceae

Xue dong hua

Rui xiang

Whole plant

Shrub

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Strong bones and muscles; fracture

Grinding, decoction

SD-459

*

Daphniphyllum macropodum Miq.

Daphniphyllaceae

Hua mei zhu

Jiao rang mu

Leaf; seed

Tree

Dahe; Dujiang; Sanhe

Drainage of pus and dissolving carbuncle; promoting eruption

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-132

*

Datura stramonium L.

Solanaceae

Mei deng bo luo

Man tuo luo

Flower; seed; leaf

Herb

Whole county

Antitussive; dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-314

Davallia trichomanoides Blume.

Davalliaceae

Man jiao ni

Gu cui bu

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Strong bones and muscles

Orally soup; medicinal liquor

SD-296

Dendrobium moniliforme (L.) Sw.

Orchidaceae

Gang bing

Xi jing shi hu

Stem

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Health and thirst

Grinding, decoction

SD-085

Dichondra micrantha Urban

Convolvulaceae

Ma kui dian

Ma ti jin

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Dehumidification

Orally soup

SD-237

Dicranopteris pedata (Houttuyn) Nakaike

Gleicheniaceae

Mang qi

Mang qi

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction

SD-297

*

Dioscorea cirrhosa Lour.

Dioscoreaceae

Man di

Shu liang

Tuber

Fungi

Dujiang; Dahe; Jiuqian

Hemoptysis; bleeding from five sense organs or subcutaneous tissue

Decoction

SD-293

Dioscorea melanophyma Prain et Burkill

Dioscoreaceae

Ni dou

Hei zhu ya shu liang

Tuber

Fungi

Dujiang; Dahe

Stanch flooding

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-375

Dioscorea polystachya Turczaninow

Dioscoreaceae

Man di

Shu yu

Tuber

Fungi

Whole county

Spleen and stomach strengthen

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-294

Diospyros kaki Thunb.

Ebenaceae

Shi

Shi

Fruit

Tree

Whole county

Clear liver fire; blood cooling and arresting

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-409

Diphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub

Lycopodiaceae

Yao man hai

Bian zhi shi song

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Dehumidification

Grinding, decoction

SD-481

*

Dipsacus asper Wallich ex Candolle

Caprifoliaceae

Ma zai

Chuan xu duan

Root

Herb

Whole county

Strengthening bones and muscles; nourishing liver and kidney

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-290

Disporum cantoniense (Lour.) Merr.

Colchicaceae

Ma heng bo

Wan shou zhu

Rhizome

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-217

Draba nemorosa L.

Brassicaceae

Ma xiang lan

Ting li

Seed

Herb

Puan; Sanhe

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-279

Drosera peltata Smith

Droseraceae

Ma mi da

Mao gao cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Bruises

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-251

Drynaria propinqua (Wall. ex Mett.) J. Sm. ex Bedd.

Polypodiaceae

Jin lin hu jue

Shi lian jiang hu jue

Rhizome

Herb

Lalan

Bruises

Medicinal liquor

SD-143

*

Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke

Rosaceae

She pao cao

She mei

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-407

*

Duhaldea cappa (Buchanan-Hamilton ex D. Don) Pruski & Anderberg

Asteraceae

Ma pang da

Yang er ju

Whole plant; root

Shrub

Whole county

Regulating the menstrual function to stop pain; eliminating cold stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-262

Dysosma versipellis (Hance) M. Cheng ex Ying

Berberidaceae

Mei wa ban

Ba jiao lian

Rhizome

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Medicinal liquor

SD-355

Dysphania ambrosioides (Linnaeus) Mosyakin & Clemants

Amaranthaceae

Ma nian

Tu jing jie

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Appetizing digestion

Orally soup

SD-257

Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.

Asteraceae

Ma han xia

Li chang

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Strengthening bones and muscles

Grinding, decoction

SD-215

Elaeagnus pungens Thunb.

Elaeagnaceae

Mei du

Hu tui zi

Fruit; root; leaf

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Antitussive; eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Medicinal liquor

SD-320

Elatostema umbellatum (Siebold & Zucc.) Blume

Urticaceae

Ma ai na

Shang tian ti

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Clearing heat; dehumidification

Medicinal liquor

SD-160

Elephantopus scaber L.

Asteraceae

Ma za niang

Di dan cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Detumescence; relieving rheumatism and cold

Decoction

SD-289

Eleutherococcus nodiflorus (Dunn) S. Y. Hu

Araliaceae

Ma gou pa

Wu jia

Root; leaf

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Strengthening bones and muscles

Grinding and drink with wine

SD-207

Eleutherococcus senticosus (Ruprecht & Maximowicz) Maximowicz

Araliaceae

Ma gou e wa

Ci wu jia

Root

Shrub

Dujiang; Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Expelling wind-damp; Strong bones and muscles

Medicinal liquor

SD-204

Elsholtzia ciliata (Thunb.) Hyland.

Lamiaceae

Xiao xiang ru

Xiang ru

Whole plant

Herb

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Gastroenteritis; harmonizing stomach

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-452

*

Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.

Asteraceae

Ma dian

Yi dian hong

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; removing pathogenic heat from the blood and toxic material from the body

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-176

Epimedium brevicornu Maxim.

Berberidaceae

Yao wa jiu

Yin yang huo

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Shuilong

Strong bones and muscles; manage qi and activating blood

Grinding, decoction

SD-487

Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.

Araceae

Qi lin wei

Qi lin ye

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Shuilong; Zhouqin

Detumescence and promoting granulation

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-392

*

Equisetum arvense L.

Equisetaceae

Suo ma di

Wen jing

Stem

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Orally soup

SD-420

Equisetum hyemale L.

Equisetaceae

Suo ma

Mu zei

Stem

Herb

Whole county

Bloody flux

Grinding, decoction

SD-418

Equisetum ramosissimum Desf.

Equisetaceae

Suo ma

Jie jie cao

Stem

Herb

Whole county

Improving eyesight and removing nebula

Decoction

SD-419

Erigeron breviscapus (Vant.) Hand.-Mazz.

Asteraceae

Ma duo wan

Duan ting fei peng

Whole plant

Herb

Jiuqian; Puan; Zhouqin

Blood circulation

Grinding, decoction

SD-191

Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.

Rosaceae

Xi mei xia

Pi pa

Leaf; root

Tree

Whole county

Antitussive; relieving dryness and moistening

Orally soup

SD-443

Eriocaulon buergerianum Koern.

Eriocaulaceae

Wa er duo cao

Gu jing cao

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Improving eyesight and removing nebula

Grinding, decoction

SD-432

*

Eucalyptus robusta Smith

Myrtaceae

Mei gang an

An

Leaf

Tree

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp; enteritis

Grinding, decoction

SD-332

Eucommia ulmoides Oliv.

Eucommiaceae

Mei bi du

Du zhong

Bark; leaf

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian; Dahe

Clearing liver to add yin; nourishing liver and kidney

Medicinal liquor

SD-306

Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Sieb.

Celastraceae

Mei ga

Wei mao

Bark

Shrub

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction

SD-329

Euphorbia lathyris L.

Euphorbiaceae

Ma bai ni

Xu sui zi

Seed

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery

Grinding, decoction

SD-165

Euphorbia sikkimensis Boiss.

Euphorbiaceae

Ma wa liu

Huang bao da ji

Root; leaf

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Dysentery; drainage of pus and dissolving carbuncle

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-271

Euscaphis japonica (Thunb.) Dippel

Staphyleaceae

Mei da jie

Ye ya chun

Root; fruit

Tree

Dujiang

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-311

Ficus carica L.

Moraceae

Deng po

Wu hua guo

Flower; root; leaf

Shrub

Whole county

Relieving dryness and moistening; moisten the dry digestive apparatus

Decoction

SD-047

Ficus microcarpa L. f

Moraceae

Bi ba ga

Rong shu

Bark

Tree

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Decoction

SD-025

Ficus pandurata Hance

Moraceae

Cha ye niu nai zi

Qin ye rong

Root

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Relaxing tendon and activation collaterals

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-033

*

Ficus pumila L.

Moraceae

Weng ba

Bi li

Rhizome; leaf; fruit

Shrub

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Medicinal liquor

SD-440

Ficus simplicissima Lour.

Moraceae

Mei ding man

Ji jian rong

Root

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Expelling wind-damp; Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Decoction

SD-318

Ficus tikoua Bur.

Moraceae

Wa yao hong

Di guo

Root; leaf

Fungi

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-434

Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

Apiaceae

Ma ding ma

Hui xiang

Fruit

Herb

Whole county

Appetizing digestion

Medicinal liquor

SD-181

Fraxinus chinensis Roxb

Oleaceae

Mei bei na

Bai la shu

Bark

Tree

Whole county

Regulate the menstrual function to stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-305

*

Ganoderma sinense Zhao, Xu et Zhang

Polyporaceae

Zi ling zhi

Zi zhi

Herb

Herb

Whole county

Nourishing liver and kidney; relieve uneasiness of mind and body tranquilization

Decoction

SD-504

*

Garcinia multiflora Champ. ex Benth.

Hypericaceae

Shan ju zi

Mu zhu zi

Root; fruit; bark

Tree

Dujiang

Detumescence

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-405

*

Gardenia jasminoides Ellis

Rubiaceae

Mei le

Zhi zi

Fruit

Shrub

Whole county

Blood cooling and arresting; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Decoction

SD-345

Gastrodia elata Bl.

Orchidaceae

Ya na

Tian ma

Tuber

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Regulating the menstrual function to stop pain; clearing and activating the channels and collaterals

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-461

Gaultheria leucocarpa Bl.

Ericaceae

Shai nuo

Bai guo bai zhu

Stem; leaf; root

Shrub

Dujiang; Dahe

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-401

Gentiana scabra Bunge

Gentianaceae

Gang duo ga

Long dan

Root

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough; remove coldness

Grinding, decoction

SD-090

Geranium wilfordii Maxim.

Geraniaceae

Ma xian gong

Lao guan cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Strong bones and muscles; relaxing tendon and activation collaterals

Orally soup

SD-277

Gerbera piloselloides (L.) Cass.

Asteraceae

Ba hao

Tu er yi zhi jian

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough; moistening lung for arresting cough

Decoction

SD-010

Geum japonicum Thunb.

Rosaceae

Ma kang

Ri ben lu bian qing

Whole plant

Shrub

Whole county

Decreasing swelling to relieving pain

Decoction

SD-235

Ginkgo biloba L.

Ginkgoaceae

Mei ding a

Yin xing

Seed

Tree

Dujiang; Sanhe; Shuilong

Tonifying kidney; nourishing yang

Grinding, decoction

SD-315

Glandularia tenera (Spreng.) Cabrera

Verbenaceae

Yan wei cao

Xi ye mei nv ying

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Blood circulation

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-463

*

Glechoma longituba (Nakai) Kupr.

Lamiaceae

Ji hong lao

Huo xue dan

Whole plant; root

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Regulate the menstrual function to stop pain

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-137

Gleditsia sinensis Lam.

Fabaceae

Mei zao jiao

Zao jia

Fruit; root

Tree

Dujiang; Sanhe

Removing stasis

Decoction

SD-365

Glochidion puberum (L.) Hutch.

Phyllanthaceae

Mei nv ban

Suan pan zi

Fruit

Shrub

Dujiang; Dahe

Antidiarrheic

Decoction

SD-352

Glycine soja Siebold & Zucc.

Fabaceae

Lu dou

Ye da dou

Seed

Herb

Dahe; Dujiang

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-157

*

Goniophlebium niponicum (Mett.) Yea C.Liu, W.L.Chiou & M.Kato

Polypodiaceae

La ga xiang

Ri ben shuilong gu

Rhizome

Herb

Dujiang

Bruises

Grinding, decoction

SD-151

Gonocarpus micranthus Thunberg

Haloragaceae

Chuan ban cao

Xiao er xian cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Venomous snake bite, relieve swelling and pain

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-036

*

Gonostegia hirta (Bl.) Miq.

Urticaceae

Ma ao xing

Nuo mi tuan

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; clearing heat; dehumidification

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-162

Goodyera prainii Hook. f.

Orchidaceae

Wa dong gai

Chui ye ban ye lan

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Shuilong

Enuresis

Grinding, decoction

SD-431

Goodyera schlechtendaliana Rchb. f.

Orchidaceae

Ma bao dong

Ban ye lan

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; regulate qi

Grinding, decoction

SD-167

Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Thunb.) Makino

Cucurbitaceae

Yao gai xiu

Jiao gu lan

Whole plant; root

Herb

Dahe; Shuilong

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Orally soup

SD-472

Hedera nepalensis K. Koch

Araliaceae

Ma lian man

Ni bo er chang chun teng

Stem; leaf

Shrub

Dujiang; Sanhe

Removing pathogenic heat from the blood and toxic material from the body; dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-243

Hedychium flavum Roxb.

Zingiberaceae

Jiang hua

Huang jianghua

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Cough

Decoction

SD-121

Hedyotis chrysotricha (Palib.) Merr.

Rubiaceae

Shang kou cao

Jin mao er cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Ascaris

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-406

*

Hemiboea subcapitata Clarke

Gesneriaceae

Ha gan dang

Ban she ju tai

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe; Shuilong

Venomous snake bite

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-118

Hemsleya sphaerocarpa Kuang et A. M. Lu

Cucurbitaceae

Bai wei lian

She lian

Root

Fungi

Dahe; Dujiang

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-018

*

Heptapleurum delavayi Franch.

Araliaceae

Mei ding an

Sui xu e zhang chai

Rhizome; leaf

Tree

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Bruises

Decoction

SD-317

Heptapleurum heptaphyllum (L.) Y. F. Deng

Araliaceae

Mei ding ai

E zhang chai

Root; bark; leaf

Shrub

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Promoting blood flow and tendon relaxation; relaxing tendon and activation collaterals

Grinding, decoction

SD-316

Hibiscus mutabilis L.

Malvaceae

Dou ban lan

Mu fu rong

Flower; root; leaf

Shrub

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema; detumescence

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-062

Hibiscus syriacus L.

Malvaceae

Dou ban di

Mu jin

Stem; root; leaf; flower; fruit

Shrub

Sanhe; Zhouqin

Removing pathogenic heat from the blood and toxic material from the body

Grinding, decoction

SD-061

Houpoea officinalis (Rehder & E. H. Wilson) N. H. Xia & C. Y. Wu

Magnoliaceae

Hou pi

Hou pu

Bark; flower; fruit

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-131

*

Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

Saururaceae

Ma fan

Ji cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Invigorating the spleen and promotes digestion; appetizing digestion

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-192

Hovenia acerba Lindl.

Rhamnaceae

Wan shou guo

Zhui ju

Bark; fruit

Tree

Dahe; Dujiang

Expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-436

*

Humulus scandens (Lour.) Merr.

Cannabaceae

Ma ga pa

Lv cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-194

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser.

Hydrangeaceae

Kun ga xiu

Xiu qiu

Root; leaf; flower

Shrub

Whole county

Antimalaria

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-150

Hylodesmum podocarpum subsp. oxyphyllum (Candolle) H. Ohashi & R. R. Mill

Fabaceae

Duo xiu ga

Jian ye chang bing shan ma huang

Root

Shrub

Whole county

Preventing further attack of malaria

Grinding, decoction

SD-073

Hypericum japonicum Thunb. ex Murray

Hypericaceae

Ma ka di

Di er cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Hepatitis

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-233

Hypericum monogynum L.

Hypericaceae

Ma wa pai xiu

Jin si tao

Whole plant

Tree

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; expelling wind-damp

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-273

Hypericum sampsonii Hance

Hypericaceae

Ma suan long

Yuan bao cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Bruises

Decoction

SD-264

Impatiens balsamina L.

Balsaminaceae

Ling ma xian

Feng xian hua

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Promoting blood circulation; blood circulation

Decoction

SD-155

Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.

Poaceae

Gang yao man

Bai mao

Root; leaf; flower

Herb

Whole county

Removing pathogenic heat from the blood and toxic material from the body

Decoction

SD-099

Isatis tinctoria Linnaeus

Brassicaceae

Cha lan

Song lan

Root; leaf

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-031

*

Isodon amethystoides (Bentham) H. Hara

Lamiaceae

Ha ke

Xiang cha cai

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Clearing heat and dampness, promoting blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis, detoxification and swelling

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-051

Juglans regia L.

Juglandaceae

Gei tao

Hu tao

Seed

Tree

Whole county

Tonifying kidney

Grinding, decoction

SD-110

Juniperus chinensis L.

Cupressaceae

Nv mei an

Yuan bai

Branch

Tree

Whole county

The blood circulation hematischesis

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-381

Justicia procumbens Linnaeus

Acanthaceae

Ma ding

Jue chuang

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Promoting blood flow and tendon relaxation; back injured; waist and sinews strengthen

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-178

Kalopanax septemlobus (Thunb.) Koidz.

Araliaceae

Mei chang jian

Ci qiu

Bark

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-309

Koenigia lichiangensis (W. W. Sm.) T. M. Schust. & Reveal

Polygonaceae

Xiang guo

Li jiang liao

Rhizome

Herb

Whole county

Blood circulation

Decoction

SD-448

Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.

Cyperaceae

Gang dong ye

Duan ye shui wu gong

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Decoction

SD-088

*

Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet

Fabaceae

Yao duo man

Bian dou

Whole plant

Fungi

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Medicated bath

SD-469

Leibnitzia anandria (Linnaeus) Turczaninow

Asteraceae

Ba di

Da ding cao

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness; expelling wind-damp

Decoction

SD-008

Leonurus japonicus Houttuyn

Lamiaceae

Ma ka bo

Yi mu cao

Whole plant; seed

Herb

Whole county

Regulate the menstrual function to stop pain

Grinding and drink with wine

SD-232

Lepisorus angustus Ching.

Polypodiaceae

Jie ge ling

Xia ye wa wei

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Shuilong

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Decoction

SD-141

Lepisorus bicolor Ching.

Polypodiaceae

Pian ji wei

Er se wa wei

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Gastroenteritis; harmonizing stomach

Grinding, decoction

SD-389

*

Lepisorus thunbergianus (Kaulf.) Ching.

Polypodiaceae

Gang duo ren

Wa wei

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Infantile convulsion

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-091

Leptodesmia microphylla (Thunb.) H. Ohashi & K. Ohashi

Fabaceae

Sui mi chai

Xiao ye xi ma huang

Whole; root

Herb

Sanhe; Zhouqin

Moistening lung for arresting cough; anti-asthmatic

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-416

*

Lespedeza tomentosa (Thunb.) Sieb

Fabaceae

Ga nai han

Rong mao hu zhi zi

Root

Shrub

Puan; Shuilong

Replenishing deficiency and replenishing qi

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-082

Libanotis seseloides (Fisch. et Mey.) Turcz.

Apiaceae

Fa guo xiang cai

Xiang qin

Whole plant; fruit

Herb

Whole county

Decreasing blood pressure

Boiled with meat and drunk the soup

SD-075

*

Ligusticum sinense 'Chuanxiong'

Apiaceae

Ma hong di

Chuan xiong

Root; leaf

Herb

Whole county

Detumescence and promoting granulation; drainage of pus and dissolving carbuncle

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-221

Ligustrum japonicum Thunb.

Oleaceae

Mei ga

Ri ben nv zhen

Leaf

Shrub

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Boil

SD-330

*

Lilium brownii F. E. Brown ex Miellez

Liliaceae

Qiu ba

Ye bai he

Bulbs

Herb

Dahe; Puan

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-397

Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell

Linderniaceae

Ma wa gao

Mu cao

Whole plant

Herb

Puan; Zhouqin

Regulate the menstrual function to stop pain; manage qi and activating blood

Decoction

SD-269

Liquidambar formosana Hance

Altingiaceae

Mei fu

Feng xiang shu

Root; leaf; fruit

Tree

Whole county

Stanch flooding

Medicinal liquor

SD-328

Lithospermum erythrorhizon Sieb. et Zucc.

Boraginaceae

Ma hou

Zi cao

Root

Herb

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Invigorating blood circulation and stopping pains

Grinding, decoction

SD-223

Lobelia chinensis Lour.

Campanulaceae

Mao ao fang

Ban bian lian

Whole plant

Herb

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Venomous snake bite

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-298

Lobelia davidii Franch.

Campanulaceae

Da zhong ban bian lian

Jiang nan shan geng cai

Root

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction

SD-043

*

Lobelia nummularia Lam.

Campanulaceae

Ge zhu

Tong chui yu dai cao

Whole plant

Herb

Jiuqian; Zhouqin

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; bruises

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-108

Lonicera japonica Thunb.

Caprifoliaceae

Yao hua nian

Ren dong

Flower; vine

Shrub

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-475

Lophatherum gracile Brongn.

Poaceae

Tu wa fen

Dan zhu ye

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Removing pathogenic heat from the blood and toxic material from the body

Grinding, decoction

SD-429

Loropetalum chinense Oliv. var. rubrum Yieh

Hamamelidaceae

Lu mei fei

Ji mu

Flower; rhizome

Shrub

Dujiang; Zhouqin

Hemostasis

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-158

Ludwigia adscendens (L.) Hara

Onagraceae

Guo tang she

Shuilong

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-114

*

Ludwigia prostrata Roxb.

Onagraceae

Shui huang ma

Ding xiang liao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-414

*

Lycium barbarum L.

Solanaceae

Ma na

Ning xia gou qi

Fruit; root

Shrub

Whole county

Nourishing liver and kidney

Medicinal liquor

SD-255

*

Lycopodium japonicum Thunb. ex Murray

Lycopodiaceae

Yao man jie

Shi song

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Decoction

SD-482

Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw.

Lygodiaceae

Mao nu ga

Hai jin sha

Rhizome

Fungi

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-299

Lysimachia clethroides Duby

Primulaceae

Ma hong

Ai tao

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Shuilong

Moistening lung for arresting cough; eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-218

Lysimachia patungensis Hand.-Mazz.

Primulaceae

Ma hong dang

Ba dong guo lu huang

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Analgesia

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-220

Lysimachia phyllocephala Hand.-Mazz.

Primulaceae

Ma hong

Ye tou guo luo huang

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-219

Lysionotus pauciflorus Maxim.

Gesneriaceae

Fan duo ding

Diao shi ju tai

Whole plant

Shrub

Dahe; Zhouqin

Drainage of pus and dissolving carbuncle; detumescence and promoting granulation

Grinding, decoction

SD-077

Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R. Br.

Papaveraceae

Mei gan xi

Bo luo hui

Whole plant

Herb

Puan; Sanhe

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; analgesia

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-331

Maclura cochinchinensis (Loureiro) Corner

Moraceae

Wei zhi

Gou ji

Root

Shrub

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction

SD-439

*

Maesa japonica (Thunb.) Moritzi. ex Zoll.

Primulaceae

Tu heng shan

Du jing shan

Rhizome; leaf

Shrub

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Decoction

SD-426

*

Mahonia fortunei (Lindl.) Fedde

Berberidaceae

Fan men man

Shi da gong lao

Whole plant

Shrub

Whole county

Antidiarrheal

Decoction

SD-078

Malaxis monophyllos (L.) Sw.

Orchidaceae

Xiao zhu lan

Yuan zhao lan

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-453

*

Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Muell. Arg.

Euphorbiaceae

Hong guo guo

Cu kang chai

Root

Tree

Dahe; Dujiang

Killing taenia solium

Grinding, decoction

SD-129

*

Malva verticillata L.

Malvaceae

Dong kui ye kui miao

Ye kui

Whole plant;seed

Herb

Whole county

Swelling and pain in throat

Grinding, decoction

SD-057

*

Marsilea quadrifolia L.

Marsileaceae

Bing gong na

Ping

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Venomous snake bite

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-027

Medicago lupulina L.

Fabaceae

Hei jia mu xiu

Tian lan mu xu

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction

SD-126

*

Melastoma candidum D. Don

Melastomataceae

Xia ye ye mu dan

Ye mu dan

Whole plant

Shrub

Whole county

The blood circulation hematischesis

Decoction

SD-445

*

Melastoma dodecandrum Lour.

Melastomataceae

Ma geng

Di ren

Whole plant

Shrub

Whole county

Expelling wind-damp

Decoction

SD-202

Melia azedarach L.

Meliaceae

Mei hong

Lian

Bark; leaf;seed

Tree

Whole county

Killing parasites to relieve itching

Decoction

SD-341

Menyanthes trifoliata L.

Menyanthaceae

Chuo cai

Shui cai

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Invigorating the spleen and promotes digestion; harmonizing stomach

Decoction

SD-038

*

Microlepia marginata (Houtt.) C. Chr.

Dennstaedtiaceae

Bian yuan lin jue

Bian yuan lin gai jue

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; inducing diuresis for removing edema

Decoction

SD-026

*

Microsorum insigne (Blume) Copel.

Polypodiaceae

Gang hai

Yu lie xing jue

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Orally soup

SD-093

Mimosa pudica L.

Fabaceae

Ma xie liu

Han xiu cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Tranquilization

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-281

Mirabilis jalapa L.

Nyctaginaceae

Ji liu ga

Zi mo li

Tuber

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Clearing liver to add yin

Grinding, decoction

SD-138

Miscanthus sinensis Anderss.

Poaceae

Ba mao

Mang

Stem

Herb

Whole county

Blood circulation

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-012

*

Morella rubra Lour.

Myricaceae

Ma kang

Yang mei

Root

Tree

Whole county

Hemostasis

Medicinal liquor

SD-236

Morus alba L.

Moraceae

Mei gao dian

Sang

Leaf; root

Tree

Whole county

Eliminate the pulmonary heat

Grinding, decoction

SD-333

Munronia pinnata (Wallich) W. Theobald

Meliaceae

Bang jiao gao

Yu zhuang di huang lian

Root

Shrub

Puan

Swelling and pain in throat; empyrosis

Grinding, decoction

SD-022

*

Murdannia triquetra (Wall. ex C. B. Clarke) Bruckn.

Commelinaceae

ma mo gai

Shui zhu ye

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Tonifying kidney

Decoction

SD-253

Mussaenda pubescens W. T. Aiton

Rubiaceae

Mei nong an

Yu ye jin hua

Root

Shrub

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; eliminating cold stop pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-351

Nandina domestica Thunb.

Berberidaceae

Mei wa yin

Nan tian zhu

Fruit; root

Shrub

Whole county

Dysentery

Decoction

SD-357

Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C. Presl

Nephrolepidaceae

ni ge ding

Shen jue

Tuber; leaf

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Decoction

SD-378

Nerium oleander L.

Apocynaceae

Ga geng lao

Jia zhu tao

Leaf; bark

Shrub

Whole county

Promoting blood circulation

Decoction

SD-081

Nymphaea tetragona Georgi

Nymphaeaceae

Lan duo

Shui lian

Flower; root

Herb

Whole county

Infantile convulsion

Grinding, decoction

SD-153

Odontosoria chinensis J. Sm

Lindsaeaceae

Ma hen gong di

Wu jue

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Knife wound

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-216

Ophioglossum reticulatum L.

Ophioglossaceae

Ma bai

Xin ye ping er xiao cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Bruises; inducing diuresis for removing edema

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-164

Ophioglossum thermale Kom.

Ophioglossaceae

Ma wa ma

Xia ye ping er cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction

SD-272

Ophioglossum vulgatum L.

Ophioglossaceae

Ma bi gu

Ping er xiao cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Grinding, decoction

SD-168

Ophiopogon japonicus (L. f.) Ker-Gawl.

Asparagaceae

Xiang yu

Mai dong

Tuber

Herb

Dahe; Sanhe; Shuilong

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-451

Origanum vulgare L.

Lamiaceae

Ma du kong

Niu zhi

Whole plant

Shrub

Whole county

Preventing or arresting vomiting

Decoction

SD-186

Orixa japonica Thunb.

Rutaceae

Mei hu

Chou chang shan

Rhizome; leaf; flower

Shrub

Dujiang; Dahe

Hepatitis; clearing liver to add yin

Medicinal liquor

SD-342

Orobanche coerulescens Steph.

Orobanchaceae

Mu tong ma dou ling

Lie dang

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Nourishing liver and kidney

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-368

*

Osbeckia chinensis L. ex Walp.

Melastomataceae

Bei zi cao

Jin jin xiang

Whole plant

Herb

Puan; Zhouqin

Dysentery

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-024

*

Osbeckia stellata Ham. ex D. Don: C. B. Clarke

Melastomataceae

Gao jiao hong gang

Chao tian guan

Whole plant

Shrub

Whole county

The blood circulation hematischesis

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-105

*

Osmunda japonica Thunb.

Osmundaceae

Gao jiao guan zhong

Zi qi

Root

Herb

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Decoction

SD-104

*

Oxalis corniculata L.

Oxalidaceae

Ma ao mo

Zuo jiang cao

Whole plant; root

Herb

Whole county

Removing stasis

Grinding, decoction

SD-161

Paederia foetida L.

Rubiaceae

Yao de ma

Ji shi teng

Whole plant

Fungi

Whole county

Nourish yin and strengthen yang

Decoction

SD-467

Paeonia lactiflora Pall.

Paeoniaceae

Ma yang

Shao yao

Root

Herb

Puan; Sanhe

Decreasing swelling to relieving pain

Grinding, decoction

SD-286

Palhinhaea cernua (L.) Vasc. et Franco

Lycopodiaceae

Fa dong

Chui sui shi song

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-074

Panax pseudoginseng Wall

Araliaceae

Ma gou fen

Jia ren shen

Root

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Invigorates the spleen and promotes digestion

Grinding, decoction

SD-205

Paris polyphylla Smith

Melanthiaceae

Di hui tong

Qi ye yi zhi hua

Rhizome

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Nourishing liver and kidney

Decoction

SD-048

Passiflora cupiformis Mast.

Passifloraceae

Dao

Bei ye xi fan lian

Whole plant; root

Fungi

Dujiang; Jiuqian; Puan

Knife wound

Fresh herbs are placed on the affected area

SD-046

Patrinia villosa (Thunb.) Juss.

Caprifoliaceae

Ma gan ga

Pan dao zeng

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-195

Pedicularis labordei Vant. ex Bonati

Orobanchaceae

La shi ma xian hao

Xi nan ma xian hao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-152

*

Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt.

Lamiaceae

An ga

Zi su

Leaf; seed

Tree

Dahe; Sanhe; Puan

Regulate qi; tocolysis

Grinding, decoction

SD-003

Periploca calophylla (Wight) Falc.

Apocynaceae

Hei gu tou

Qing she teng

Stem

Shrub

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Bruises; strong bones and muscles

Decoction

SD-125

*

Peristrophe japonica (Thunb.) Bremek.

Acanthaceae

Ma wa lan

Jiu tou shi zi cao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Appetizing digestion; dispelling wind

Decoction

SD-270

Persicaria chinensis (L.) H. Gross

Polygonaceae

Ao meng ga man

Huo tan mu

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Grinding, decoction

SD-006

Persicaria filiformis (Thunb.) Nakai

Polygonaceae

Chong yang liu

Jin xian cao

Whole plant

Herb

Dahe; Dujiang

Inflammation

Grinding, decoction; orally soup

SD-035

*

Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Spach

Polygonaceae

Ma fan

Shui liao

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Inducing diuresis for removing edema

Decoction

SD-193

Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross

Polygonaceae

Ma o ding

Kang ban gui

Stem; leaf

Herb

Whole county

Moistening lung for arresting cough

Decoction

SD-260

Persicaria tinctoria (Aiton) Spach

Polygonaceae

Hong la liao

Liao lan

Leaf

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying

Decoction

SD-130

*

Peucedanum praeruptorum Dunn

Apiaceae

Ma hai

Qian hu

Root

Herb

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-214

Phegopteris decursive-pinnata (H. C. Hall) Fée

Thelypteridaceae

Xia yu jin xing jue

Yan yu luan guo jue

Leaf

Herb

Dujiang

Inducing diuresis for removing edema; eliminating dampness

Decoction

SD-446

*

Phellodendron chinense Schneid

Rutaceae

Gei mei xiang

Chuan Huang po

Bark

Tree

Dahe; Jiuqian

Clearing liver to add yin

Grinding, decoction

SD-109

Phoebe sheareri (Hemsl.) Gamble

Lauraceae

Zi jin nan

Zi nan

Root; leaf

Tree

Dujiang; Jiuqian

Harmonizing stomach

Grinding, decoction

SD-503

*

Pholidota chinensis Lindl.

Orchidaceae

Pang bao dui

Shi xian tao

Tuber

Tree

Whole county

Asthma

Decoction

SD-386

Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.

Poaceae

Hao lu su

Lu wei

Root

Herb

Whole county

Moistening lung for arresting cough; deficiency of body fluids

Grinding, decoction

SD-123

*

Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene

Caprifoliaceae

Shuilong

Guo jiang teng

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Dysentery; preventing further attack of malaria

Grinding, decoction

SD-415

*

Phyllanthus urinaria L.

Phyllanthaceae

Duo guo ga

Ye xia zhu

Whole plant

Herb

Dujiang; Dahe

Improving eyesight and removing nebula; heat-clearing and detoxifying

Decoction

SD-070

Phytolacca acinosa Roxb.

Phytolaccaceae

Mei ma lang

Shang lu

Root; flower

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; bruises

Grinding, decoction

SD-349

Pilea notata C. H. Wright

Urticaceae

Ma wa zu

Leng shui hua

Whole plant

Herb

Whole county

Heat-clearing and detoxifying; clearing heat; dehumidification

Decoction

SD-274

Pinellia pedatisecta Schott

Araceae

Nan bo da

Hu zhang

Tuber

Herb

Dujiang; Sanhe

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-372

Pinellia ternata (Thunb.) Breit.

Araceae

Di hui xi

Ban xia

Tuber

Herb

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and stopping cough

Grinding, decoction

SD-049

Pinus massoniana Lamb.

Pinaceae

Bu mai suo

Ma wei song

Leaf

Tree

Whole county

Dispelling wind and eliminating dampness

Decoction

SD-029

Piper wallichii (Miq.) Hand.-Mazz.

Piperaceae

Ma mei

Shi nan teng

Whole plant

Fungi

Whole county

Eliminating phlegm and cough suppressant

Grinding, decoction

SD-247

Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) Ait.

Pittosporaceae

Dong yu ga

Hai tong