Michael Zhang

Research shows that the Chinese herb Sanguisorbae Radix (地榆) has anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, blood pressure-lowering, and potential cancer-fighting effects.

Field thistle, or 小蓟 (Xiao Ji), is a hidden gem in TCM—a natural remedy that stops bleeding, fights inflammation.

Research shows that betel nut is mainly used in traditional Chinese medicine to get rid of parasites, especially for treating tapeworms and roundworms. But its health risks, like oral cancer and liver disease, have also drawn a lot of attention.

Research shows that the Chinese herbal medicine Ku Lian Pi (Chinaberry Bark) might help get rid of parasites, fight cancer, and kill pests. But people still argue about how well it works and whether it’s safe.

Research shows that the Chinese herb Rangoon creeper Fruit (Shi Jun Zi) works really well in treating parasitic infections, like roundworms and hookworms.

Research shows that the Chinese herb Mai Ya (Barley Sprout) is mainly used in traditional Chinese medicine to help with food stagnation, aid digestion, stop lactation, and relieve liver-related issues.

Medicated Leaven (Shen Qu) is a time-tested gem from traditional Chinese medicine, offering a natural way to boost digestion, spark appetite, and balance your gut.

Chicken Gizzard Membrane, or Ji Nei Jin, is a hidden gem from TCM, blending centuries of use with a sprinkle of modern science.

Radish seeds (Raphani Semen or Laifuzi) are a quiet powerhouse in TCM, tackling digestion woes and phlegm-filled coughs with a centuries-old track record.

Crataegi Fructus, or Hawthorn Fruit, is a gem in TCM, offering a natural boost for digestion, heart health, and more.