Yi Mu Cao / 益母草 (Chinese Motherwort)
Item
Title
Yi Mu Cao / 益母草 (Chinese Motherwort)
Doc Hay's Shorthand
Kun Cao / 坤艸
Kun Chao / 坤炒 (fried)
益母炒 (fried)
Latin name
Leonuri Herba
Herb Category
Nature of Herb
Translator's annotation
One of the label looks 坤艸, which is ancient form of 坤草 (Kun Cao).
KWC2007.1.455: The box text read: Chen Li Zhai Yi Mu Kang [?] / 陳李斋益母亢 [?]. There is a piece of paper that looks like an information leaflet of a pre-made formula, which title reads: Fu Ke Bai Feng Wan / 婦科白鳳丸 (Gynecological medicine pills). See the pre-mixed formula: Bai Feng Wan / 白鳳丸 (White Phoenix Pill) (KWC2007.1.462)
Bibliographic Citation
Bensky, D., Clavey, S. & Stöger, E. (2004). Chinese herbal medicine: Materia medica (3rd ed.). Seattle: Eastland Press. p. 614-616
SymMap URL
Item Type (DCMI Type vocabulary URI)
PhysicalObject
Format of the digital image
image/jpeg
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Holder
Photograph courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site
Owner of the Collection
State of Oregon
Source (the collection in which this object is found)
Kam Wah Chung Collection
KWC location ID
KWC2007.1.3784
KWC2007.1.455
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Prescription (Herbal Formula) 347 | Related objects (Prescription of herbs) | Text |