Dietary Chinese Herbs: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Clinical EvidenceYanze Liu, Zhimin Wang, Junzeng Zhang This work presents up-to-date information on chemical, pharmacological, clinical studies and historical uses of common dietary Chinese herbs. Authored by native experts in the field, the reader is introduced to each herb with a brief chronological review of Chinese literature on dietary herb uses, with chapters dedicated to each selected herb including color photos for each herb. In addition, Chinese characters as well as the Latin botanical name indices, and chemical structures for the known active compounds are also provided. The clear layout examines the health benefits that have been studied for centuries, including current clinical and toxicological data. A wide range of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) herbs are investigated for their suitability into daily diets for maintaining general wellness or disease prevention. In the past decades, natural health products, dietary supplements, functional foods, or nutraceuticals have emerged in the West due to the increasing demand for non-pharmaceutical healthcare products. Traditional Chinese Medicine disease prevention and treatment incorporates the use of foods, and herbal medicine in an integrated manner, and thus the dietary Chinese herbs in used in TCM for thousands of years could be sources for developing new, effective, and safe ingredients to capture the rapidly expanding opportunity in the global market place. |
Contents
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3 Achyranthes bidentata Bl 725B819D Niuxi Twotooth Achyranthes Root | 45 |
4 Alisma orientalis Sam Juzep 6CFD6CFB Zexie Alismatis Rhizoma | 53 |
5 Alpinia officinarum Hance 9AD8826F59DC Gaoliangjiang galangal | 60 |
6 Angelica dahurica Fish ex Hoffm Benth et Hook f 767D82B7 Baizhi Chinese Angelica | 69 |
7 Angelica sinensis Oliv Diels 5F535F52 Danggui Dongkuai | 75 |
47 Hovenia dulcis Thunb 67B369075B50 Zhijuzi Oriental Raisin Tree Seed | 416 |
48 Lycium barbarum L 67B8675E5B50 Gouqizi Wolfberry | 425 |
49 Siraitia grosvenorii Swingle 7F576C49679C Luo Han Guo | 431 |
50 Myristica fragrans Houtt 80898C46853B Roudoukou Nutmeg | 439 |
51 Phyllanthus emblica L 4F5975185B50 Yuganzi Indian Gooseberry | 446 |
52 Piper nigrum L 9ED180E16912 Heihujiao Black Pepper | 457 |
53 Prunella vulgaris L 590F67AF8349 Xiakucao Common Selfheal | 468 |
54 Prunus armeniaca L 82E6674F4EC1 Kuxingren Apricot | 477 |
8 Asparagus cochinchinensis Lour Merr 592951AC Tiandong Chinese Asparagus | 83 |
9 Astragalus membranaceus 9EC482AA Huangqi Milkvetch Root | 89 |
10 Codonopsis pilosula 515A53C2 Dangshen Pilose Asiabell | 99 |
11 Curcuma longa L 59DC9EC4 Jianghuang Common Turmeric | 106 |
12 Dioscorea opposite Thunb 5C71836F Shanyao Chinese Yam | 113 |
13 Gastrodia elata Blume 59299EBB Tianma Gastrodia Tuber | 127 |
14 Glycyrrhiza uralensis 75188349 Gancao Licorice | 134 |
15 Lilium lancifolium 767E5408 Baihe Tiger Lily | 147 |
16 Morinda officinalis How 5DF4621F5929 Bajitian | 153 |
17 Ophiopogon japonicus Thunb KerGawl 9EA651AC Maidong Fountain Plant | 161 |
18 Paeonia lactiflora Pall 828D836F Shaoyao Chinese Herbaceous Peony | 167 |
19 Panax ginseng 4EBA53C2 Renshen Ginseng | 174 |
20 Panax notoginseng Burk FH Chen 4E094E03 Sanqi Notoginseng | 185 |
21 Panax quinquefolius L 897F6D0B53C2 Xiyangshen American Ginseng | 195 |
22 Platycodon grandiflorum Jacq A DC 68546897 Jiegeng Balloonflower | 204 |
23 Polygonatum cyrtonema Hua 9EC47CBE Huangjing | 213 |
24 Polygonatum odoratum Mill Druce 73897AF9 Yuzhu | 219 |
25 Polygonum multiflorum Thunb 4F5599964E4C Heshouwu Tuber Fleeceflower Root | 227 |
26 Pueraria lobata Willd Ohwi 845B6839 Gegen Kudzu | 235 |
27 Rehmannia glutinosa Libosch 57309EC4 Dihuang Rehmannia | 246 |
28 Rhodiola crenulata L 7EA2666F5929 Hongjingtian RedSpotted Stonecrops | 255 |
29 Salvia miltiorrhiza Bonge 4E3953C2 Danshen Red Sage | 265 |
30 Zingiber officinale Willd Rosc 59DC Jiang Common Ginger | 273 |
Part III Fruit or Seed Materials | 282 |
31 Alpinia oxyphylla Miquel 76CA667A4EC1 Yizhi Ren Sharpleaf Galangal | 285 |
32 Amomum villosum 78024EC1 Sharen Amomum Fruit | 292 |
33 Arctium lappa L 725B84A15B50 Niubangzi Great Burdock | 301 |
34 Canarium album Lour Raeusch 9752679C Qingguo Chinese Olive | 307 |
35 Cassia Obtusifolia L 51B3660E5B50 Juemingzi Semen Cassiae | 314 |
36 Chaenomeles speciosa 672874DC Mugua Flowering Quince | 321 |
37 Citrus medica L var sarcodactylis Swingle 4F5B624B Foshou Finger Citron | 327 |
38 Citrus reticulata Blanco and Cultivars 6A5876AE Jupi Mandarin Orange Peel | 332 |
39 Coix lacrymajobi L var mayuen Roman Stapf 858F82E14EC1 Yiyiren Jobstears | 339 |
40 Cornus officinalis Sieb et Zucc 5C7183318438 Shanzhuyu Medicinal Dogwood | 347 |
41 Crataegus pinnatifida Bge 5C716942 Shanzha Hawthorn Fruit | 354 |
42 Dimocarpus longan Lour 9F99773C8089 Longyanrou Longan | 363 |
43 Euryale ferox 82A15B9E Qianshi Gordon Euryale Seed | 370 |
44 Gardenia jasminoides Ellis 68005B50 Zhizi Capejasmine | 379 |
45 Ginkgo biloba L 94F6674F Yinxing Baiguo Ginkgo | 391 |
46 Hippophae rhamnoides L 6C9968D8 Shaji Common Seabuckthorn | 403 |
55 Prunus mume Sieb Sieb et Zucc 4E4C6885 Wumei Japanese Apricot | 483 |
56 Rosa davurica Pall 523A73AB679C Cimeiguo Dahurian Rose Fruit | 495 |
57 Rosa laevigata Michx 91D16A315B50 Jinyingzi Cherokee Rose | 501 |
58 Rubus chingii 898676C65B50 Fupenzi Immature Raspberry Fruit | 508 |
59 Schisandra chinensis 4E9454735B50Wuweizi Chinese Magnoliavine | 519 |
60 Sesamum indicum L 9ED1829D9EBB Heizhima Black Sesame | 525 |
61 Sterculia lychnophora Hance 80D659276D77 Pangdahai Malva Nut Tree | 534 |
62 Terminalia chebula Retz 8BC35B50 Hezi Chebulic Myrobalan | 543 |
63 Vigna umbellata Thunb Ohwi et Ohashi or Vigna angularis Willd Ohwi et Ohashi 8D645C0F8C46 Chixiaodou Rice Bean | 551 |
64 Ziziphus jujuba Mill 592767A3 Dazao Common Jujube | 561 |
65 Ziziphus jujuba var spinosa 917867A34EC1 Suanzaoren | 568 |
Part IV Aerial Part Stem Stem Bark and Leaf Materials | 575 |
66 Aloe barbadensis Miller 82A6835F Luhui Aloe vera | 577 |
67 Cinnamomum cassia Presl 80896842 Rougui Cassia Bark Tree | 586 |
68 Dendrobium nobile Lindl 77F3659B Shihu Dendrobium | 597 |
69 Epimedium brevicornu Maxim 6DEB7F8A85FF Yinyanghuo Barrenwort | 605 |
70 Gynostemma pentaphyllum Thunb Makino 7EDE80A184DD Jiaogulan Fiveleaf Gynostemma | 614 |
71 Houttuynia cordata Thunb 9C7C81658349 Yuxingcao Houttuynia | 623 |
72 Mentha haplocalyx Briq 85848377 Bohe Mint | 631 |
73 Mosla chinensis Maxim 999985B7 Xiangru Chinese Mosla Herb | 637 |
74 Portulaca oleracea L 9A6C9F7F82CB Machixian Purslane | 645 |
75 Taraxacum mongolicum 84B2516C82F1 Pugongying Dandelion | 651 |
Part V Flower or Flower Bud Materials | 669 |
76 Carthamus tinctorius L 7EA282B1 Honghua Safflower | 671 |
77 Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat 83CA82B1 Juhua Florists Chrysanthemum | 680 |
78 Lonicera japonica Thunb 91D194F682B1 Jinyinhua Honey Suckle | 693 |
79 Sophora japonica L 69D082B1 Huaihua Japanese Pagodatree Flower Bud | 703 |
Part VI Multiplepart Materials | 708 |
80 Cichorium glandulosum Bioss Et Huet 83CA82E3 Juju Chicory | 711 |
81 Morus alba L 6851 Sang White Mulberry | 721 |
82 Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn 8377 He Lotus | 731 |
83 Perilla frutescens L Britt 7D2B82CF Zisu Common Perilla and Purple Common Perilla | 740 |
84 Plantago asiatica L 8F66524D Cheqian Asiatic Plantain | 749 |
Part VII Fungi Marine Algae and Other Materials | 757 |
85 Ganoderma lucidum 7075829D Lingzhi Ganoderma | 758 |
86 Laminaria japonica Aresch and Ecklonia Kurome Okam 66065E03 Kunbu Kelp | 767 |
87 Poria cocos Schw Wolf 832F82D3 Fuling Indian Bread | 781 |
88 Sargassum fusiforme Harv Setch 7F8A681683DC Yangqicai Hijiki | 789 |
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