红景天·Radix et Rhizoma Rhodiolae Crenulatae
gold theragran; integripetal rhodiola herb
Hong Jing Tian (红景天) is the root and rhizome of rhodiola, recorded as Radix et Rhizoma Rhodiolae Crenulatae and known in English as golden root. It is sweet, bitter and astringent in flavour, cold in temperature, and enters the Heart, Lung, Liver, Spleen and Kidney channels. The catalogue files it among the herbs that clear Heat.
| Pinyin | hong jing tian |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 红景天 |
| Latin Name | Radix et Rhizoma Rhodiolae Crenulatae·Radix Thodiolae |
| English Name | gold theragran; integripetal rhodiola herb·Golden root·integripetal rhodiola herb·gold theragran |
wu wei zi + bai guo + huang jing + ci wu jia
Boosts creativity, memory and mental capacity
dan shen + chuan xiong + shan zha ye + san qi + dang gui + huang qi
Benefits the cardiovascular system
ren shen + ling zhi + fu shen + tian men dong + mai men dong + sheng di huang + yuan zhi
Nourishes the Shen and supports the psyche
ren shen + jiao gu lan + huang qi + gou qi zi + wu wei zi
Tonifies Qi
Vaginal discharge
Yin Deficiency
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any 3–12g; Powdered for tropical use | 3-12 g | — | — | — | — |
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