Cordyceps (Dongchongxiacao)
Cordyceps (Dongchongxiacao) Pharmaceutical Name: Cordyceps Botanical Name: Cordyceps sinensis (Berk.) Sacc Common Name: Cordyceps, Chinese caterpillar fungus Source of Earliest Record: Bencao Congxin Part Used & Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations: The fungus and the carcass of the larvae of various insects are collected in the period of the Summer Solstice (tenth solar term). They are cleaned and dried in the sun or baked. Properties & Taste: Sweet and warm. Meridians: Kidney and lung Functions: 1. To tonify lungs and kidneys; 2. To stop bleeding; 3. To resolve phlegm Indications & … Xem tiếp
