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Herbs in
Chinese Pinyin
Name Index K,L,M,N,O
by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu
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Toxicity
of Some Herbs Side
Effect of Some Herbs
Herbs that can be toxic to
kidneys
Select the First Letter of Herbs in
Latin Names:
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B |
C |
D,E,F,G |
H,I,J,K,L |
M,N,O |
P,Q,R |
S,T. |
U,V.X,Z |
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Select the First Letter of Herbs in
Chinese Names:
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Pinyin |
Chinese |
Latin |
Common |
Uses |
ku ai |
苦 艾 |
Artemisia absithium, L. |
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ku ban |
苦 板 |
Cirsium ovalifolium,
Fr. et Sav. |
rid of damp heat,
for bladder infection |
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ku lian zi |
苦 楝 子 |
Melia azedarach, L. sub. var. Toosendan, Maki |
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ku ao |
苦 芺
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Cirsium ovalifolium,
Fr. et Sav. |
rid of damp heat,
for bladder infection |
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ku shen |
苦 參 |
Sophora flavescens. Ait. |
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ku xing ren |
苦 杏 仁 |
Prunus armeniaca, L. var. ansu, Maxim. |
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ku xing ren |
苦 杏 仁
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Prunus mandschurica, Kochne. |
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ku xing ren |
苦 杏 仁
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Prunus sibiricus, L. |
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ku zhu |
苦 竹 |
Phyllostachys bambusoides, S. et Z. |
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kuan dong hua |
款 冬 花 |
Tussilago farfara, L. |
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kun bu |
昆 布 |
Laminaria japonica, Ares. |
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la jiao |
辣 椒 |
Capsicum annuum, L. |
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la
mei gen |
臘梅根 |
Meratia praecox Rehd. et Wils
la
mei gen |
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lai fu |
萊 菔 |
Raphanus sativus, L. var. macropodus. Makino. |
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lei gong teng |
雷 公 藤 |
Tripterygium wilfordii Hook.
f. |
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lei wan |
雷 丸 |
Ompalia lapidecene |
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li lu |
藜 蘆
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Veratrum nigrum L. |
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induces vomiting, kills
parasites. Very toxic |
lian |
蓮 |
Nelumbo nucifera, Gaertn. |
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lian qiao |
連 翹 |
Forsythia supensa, Vahl. |
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liang dang |
良 菪 |
Hyoscyamus niger, L. |
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ling zhi |
靈 芝 |
Ganoderma lucidum |
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asthma, cough, tinnitus, deafness , tiredness or soreness of lower back and knees due to |
luo mo |
蘿摩 |
Metaplexis stauntoni R. et S. |
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long dan |
龍 膽 |
Gentiana scabra, Bunge. |
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long nao |
龍 腦 |
Dryobalanops camphora. |
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long nao xiang |
龍 腦 香 |
Dipterocarpus tubinatus
Gaertn.f. |
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lu dou |
綠豆 |
Phaseolus aureus Roxb; Vigna radiata (L.) R.
Wilczek.. |
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lu e mei |
綠 萼 梅 |
Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc |
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lu hui |
蘆 薈 |
Aloe vera
L. , A. ferox Mill. |
Aloe juice concentrate |
clears heat, kills
parasite, for chronic constipation. May be toxic to kidneys. |
lu lu tong |
路路通 |
Liquidamber taiwaniana Hance |
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lu rong |
鹿 茸 |
Cervus elaphus, L. |
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luo le |
羅勒, 九層塔,十里香 |
Ocimum basilicum L. |
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ma bao |
馬 寶 |
Calculus equi |
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ma bian cao |
馬 鞭 草 |
Verbena officinalic, L. |
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ma bo |
馬 勃 |
Lashiosphaera fenzli, Keich. |
for cough
due to heat in lungs, loss of voice, swollen throat.用于肺熱咳嗽、失音;咽喉腫痛 |
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ma bo |
馬 勃
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Lycoperdon gemmatum, Satsch. |
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ma chi xian |
馬 齒 莧 |
Portulacea oleracea, L. |
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ma dai cha |
馬黛茶 |
Ilex
paraguensis |
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ma dou ling |
馬 兜 鈴 |
Aristolochia contorta, Bunge |
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ma dou ling |
馬 兜 鈴
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Aristolochia debili, Sieb. et Zuce |
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ma dou ling |
馬 兜 鈴
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Aristolochia kaempferi, Willd. |
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ma huang |
麻 黃 |
Ephedra sinica Stapf |
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ma huang |
麻 黃
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Ephedra equisetina Bunge |
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ma huang |
麻 黃
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Ephedra intermedia Schrenk |
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ma
qian zi |
馬前子﹐番木鱉 |
Strychnos nux vomica, L. |
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ma wei dang gui |
馬 尾 當 歸
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Ligusticum acutilobum, S. et Z. |
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mai dong |
麥 冬 |
Liriope graminifoia, Baker. |
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man jing zi |
蔓 荊 子 |
Vitex trifolia L. var. Ovata, Makino. |
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man li |
鰻鱱 |
Anguila japonica T. et S. |
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man tuo luo
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蔓 陀 羅
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Datura stramonium, L |
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mao gen |
茅 根 |
Imperata arundinacea, Cyr. var. koenigii, hac |
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mao liang |
茅 莨 |
Ranunculus acris, L. |
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mao liang |
茅 莨
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Ranunculus japonicus. |
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mao ren shen |
貓人參﹐鑷閤獼猴桃 |
Actinidia valvata Dunn |
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mei |
梅 |
Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc |
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mei gui hua |
玫 瑰 花
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Rosa rugosa, Thunb. |
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mei pian |
梅 片
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Dryobalanops aromatica
Gaertn. or Blumen |
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meng ma zi
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Abutilon
theophrastii Medic. |
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mi meng hua |
蜜 蒙 花
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Buddlea officianalis, Max |
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mian
mao ma dou ling |
綿毛馬兜鈴﹐
噚骨風 |
Aristolochia mollissima Hance
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mo yao |
沒 藥 |
Commiphora molmol, Engi. |
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mu dan pi |
牡 丹皮 |
Paeonia moutan, Sims.,
Paeonia suffruticosa Andr. |
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mu fang ji |
木 防 己 |
Coculus thunbergii |
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mu gua |
木 瓜
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Cydonia sinensis, Thonrin. |
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mu li |
牡 蠣 |
Ostrea cucullata, Born. |
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mu mian |
木 棉 |
Bombox melebicum |
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mu tong |
木 通 |
Akebia guinata, D. C. |
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mu tong |
木 通
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Akebia lobata, Dene |
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mu xiang |
木 香﹔ 雲木香﹔廣木香 |
Aucklandia costus, Falk |
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mu xiang |
木 香
﹔ 雲木香﹔廣木香 |
Inula racemosa, Hook fil. |
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mu xiang |
木 香
﹔ 雲木香﹔廣木香 |
Saussurea lappa, Clarke. |
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mu ze |
木 賊 |
Eguisetum hyemale, L. var. japonicum, Mild. |
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nan tian zhu |
南天竹 |
Nandina domestica, Thunb. |
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nao yang hua |
鬧 楊 花 |
Rhododendri Mollis |
Chinese angle bell flower |
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ni qiu |
泥 鳅
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Misgurnus anguilicaudatus |
pond loach |
hepatitis B, cirrhosis,
impotence, boils, ezema |
niu bang zi |
牛 蒡 子 |
Arctium lappa |
great burdock |
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niu jin cao
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牛筋草 |
Eleusine indica L. |
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niu xi |
牛膝
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Achyranthes bidentata Bl. |
achyranthes root |
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nu zhen zi |
女 貞 子
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Ligustrum lucidum Ait. |
privet fruit, ligustrum |
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ou chan pu gong ying |
歐 產 蒲 公 英 |
Taraxacum officinale, Wigg. |
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ou mao gen |
歐 茅 根 |
Agropyrum repens |
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Last update: April 26, 2004;7:50 a.m. LA
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