Below is our list of the Top 100 most important traditional medicines.
To form this list, several factors have been taken into consideration
To form this list, several factors have been taken into consideration
- Widespread usage
- Indispensable
- Strong or Proven effect
Absinthum, Wormwood
Acorus, Calamus
Agrimonia, Agrimony
Allium, Garlic
Aloe, Lu Hui
Amomum, Greater Cardamon
Andrographis
Angelica sinensis, Dang Gui
Aquilaria, Aloeswood
Artemisia vulgaris, Mugwort
Asarum, Asarabacca
Asparagus officinalis
Astragalus, Huang Qi
Atractylodes, Bai Zhu
Aurantium, Orange / Citrus, Tangerine
Bdellium, Guggulu
Cardamomum, Lesser Cardamom
Camphor, Borneo Camphor
Cinnamonum, Cinnamon bark
Coptis, Huang Lian
Costus, Mu Xiang
Crataegus, Hawthorn
Crocus, Saffron / Carthamus, Safflower
Cuminum, Cumin
Curcuma, Turmeric
Cuscuta semen, Dodder seed
Cynosbatus, Rose hip
Cyperus rotundus
Dioscorea, Chinese Yam
Ephedra, Ma Huang
Equisetum, Horsetail
Eugenia, Clove
Foeniculum, Fennel
Galls, Wu Bei Zi
Gastrodia, Tian Ma
Gentiana, Gentian
Glycyrrhiza, Licorice
Inula, Elecampane
Jugulans Nux, Walnuts
Leonurus, Motherwort
Mastic, Mastic Gum
Mentha, Mint
Myristica, Nutmeg
Myrobalan, Belleric
Myrobalan, Chebula
Myrobalan, Emblic
Myrrha, Myrrh
Nardostachys, Indian Spikenard
Notoginseng San Qi
Olibanum, Frankincense
Orchis, Satyrion
Paeoniae, Chinese Peony
Panax, Ginseng
Papaver Semen, Poppy seed
Phoenix, Date
Piper, Pepper
Polygonatum, Soloman’s Seal
Rehmannia, Shu Di Huang
Rhabarbari, Rhubarb
Rosa, Rose
Rubia, Madder
Santalum, Sandalwood
Sarsaparilla / China, China root
Scrophularia, Figwort
Scutellaria, Huang Qin
Sesamum, Sesame
Tabasheer
Taraxacum, Dandelion
Tragacanth
Tribulus, Caltrop
Trigonella, Fenugreek
Tussilago, Coltsfoot
Viscum, Mistletoe
Withania, Ashwaganda
Zedoaria, Zedoary
Zinziberis, Ginger
Amber
Deer Horn
Red Earth
Earthworm
Gold
Hematite
Honey
Pearl
Red Coral
Shilajit
Acorus, Calamus
Agrimonia, Agrimony
Allium, Garlic
Aloe, Lu Hui
Amomum, Greater Cardamon
Andrographis
Angelica sinensis, Dang Gui
Aquilaria, Aloeswood
Artemisia vulgaris, Mugwort
Asarum, Asarabacca
Asparagus officinalis
Astragalus, Huang Qi
Atractylodes, Bai Zhu
Aurantium, Orange / Citrus, Tangerine
Bdellium, Guggulu
Cardamomum, Lesser Cardamom
Camphor, Borneo Camphor
Cinnamonum, Cinnamon bark
Coptis, Huang Lian
Costus, Mu Xiang
Crataegus, Hawthorn
Crocus, Saffron / Carthamus, Safflower
Cuminum, Cumin
Curcuma, Turmeric
Cuscuta semen, Dodder seed
Cynosbatus, Rose hip
Cyperus rotundus
Dioscorea, Chinese Yam
Ephedra, Ma Huang
Equisetum, Horsetail
Eugenia, Clove
Foeniculum, Fennel
Galls, Wu Bei Zi
Gastrodia, Tian Ma
Gentiana, Gentian
Glycyrrhiza, Licorice
Inula, Elecampane
Jugulans Nux, Walnuts
Leonurus, Motherwort
Mastic, Mastic Gum
Mentha, Mint
Myristica, Nutmeg
Myrobalan, Belleric
Myrobalan, Chebula
Myrobalan, Emblic
Myrrha, Myrrh
Nardostachys, Indian Spikenard
Notoginseng San Qi
Olibanum, Frankincense
Orchis, Satyrion
Paeoniae, Chinese Peony
Panax, Ginseng
Papaver Semen, Poppy seed
Phoenix, Date
Piper, Pepper
Polygonatum, Soloman’s Seal
Rehmannia, Shu Di Huang
Rhabarbari, Rhubarb
Rosa, Rose
Rubia, Madder
Santalum, Sandalwood
Sarsaparilla / China, China root
Scrophularia, Figwort
Scutellaria, Huang Qin
Sesamum, Sesame
Tabasheer
Taraxacum, Dandelion
Tragacanth
Tribulus, Caltrop
Trigonella, Fenugreek
Tussilago, Coltsfoot
Viscum, Mistletoe
Withania, Ashwaganda
Zedoaria, Zedoary
Zinziberis, Ginger
Amber
Deer Horn
Red Earth
Earthworm
Gold
Hematite
Honey
Pearl
Red Coral
Shilajit