Parts of Medicinal Plants Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine


Parts of Medicinal Plants Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Here is a list of commonly used herbal medicines in Traditional Chinese Medicine, along with the parts of the plant used:

Roots:

  • Stemona japonica
  • Turmeric
  • Ginseng
  • Centella asiatica
  • Dioscorea opposita
  • Angelica dahurica
  • Dioscorea batatas

Bark, leaves, fruits, seeds:

  • Citrus reticulata
  • Plantago asiatica

Whole plant:

  • Ocimum basilicum
  • Centella asiatica
  • Cymbopogon citratus

Above-ground parts:

  • Leonurus japonicus
  • Wedelia chinensis
  • Taraxacum mongolicum
  • Portulaca oleracea
  • Eclipta prostrata
  • Desmodium styracifolium

Leaves:

  • Centella asiatica
  • Prunus persica
  • Artemisia argyi

Stem, leaves, flowers:

  • Lonicera japonica

Stem, leaves, roots:

  • Acorus calamus

Seeds:

  • Coix lacryma-jobi

Please note: This list is for informational purposes only, and there may be exceptions in the use of plant parts. To ensure safety and effectiveness, consult a qualified Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner before using any herbal remedies.



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