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Roots Herbs/根莖類草本

Roots and rhizomes (根茎類草本) are the backbone of the Chinese herbal tradition. This collection includes epimedium root (淫羊薿根), garden burnet root (地溆根), Chinese yew root (红豆杉根), and other dried roots, alongside root-based creams and tonics like ginseng creams.

Sourced for clean cuts, strong aroma, and proper drying, these roots are ready for your home preparations. Browse the full range below.

Qiang Huo 羌活, Radix Notopterygii, Notopterygium Incisum Root

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Product Overview This is Qiang Huo, dried notopterygium root. The Chinese name is Qiāng Huó (羌活), and in Latin it's known as Notopterygium incisum....

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Sheng Di Huang Pian 生地黃片, Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, Sheng Di

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Product Overview Dark, chunky cuts of raw rehmannia root — shēng dì huáng piàn (生地黃片), the dried root listed as Radix Rehmanniae. Nearly black and ...

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Shu Di Huang Pian 熟地黃片, Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, Shu Di

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Product Overview Shu Di Huang Slices (熟地黃片, Shú Dì Huáng Piàn) are thin, glossy black slices of steamed-and-dried rehmannia root, known in Latin as...

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Shan Ci Gu 山慈菇, Indian Iphigenia Bulb, Rhizoma Pleionis

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Product Overview Indian iphigenia bulb, shān cí gū (山慈菇), is the dried bulb of Pleione bulbocodioides — irregular, wrinkled, earthy-brown lumps, ju...

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Mao Ren Shen 貓人參, Valvate Actinidia Root, Sha Li Teng

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Product Overview Valvate Actinidia Root (Mao Ren Shen 貓人參, Actinidia valvata), also called Sha Li Teng, comes as thick woody slices — pale tan cros...

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Bai Bu 百部, Radix Stemonae, Tuber Stemona Root, Japanese Sessile Stemona Root

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Product Overview Dried Stemona Root (Bai Bu 百部, Japanese Sessile Stemona, Stemona japonica) — rough-cut, woody brown root pieces, nothing fancy — l...

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Le Ge Wang 了哥王, Radix Wikstroemae, Indian Stringbush Root, Di Mian Gen

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Product Overview Dried Le Ge Wang Root (Le Ge Wang 了哥王, Wikstroemia indica, also called Di Mian Gen 地棉根 and Indian Stringbush) comes as cut root sl...

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Liang Mian Zhen Gen 兩面針, Radix Zanthoxyli, Shinyleaf Pricklyash Root, Ru Di Jin Niu

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Product Overview Shinyleaf Pricklyash Root (Liang Mian Zhen Gen 兩面針, Zanthoxylum nitidum) comes as dried slices of the woody root — pale yellow-bro...

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Gu Yang Teng 古羊藤, Streptocaulon Griffithii Root, Ku Yang Teng, Nan Ku Shen

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Product Overview Gu Yang Teng (古羊藤), also called Ku Yang Teng — dried root cut into rough brown slices, the same pieces you see in the photo. A dri...

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Yang Ti Gen 羊蹄根, Radix Rumicis Japonici, Tu Da Huang, Japanese Dock Root

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Product Overview Japanese Dock Root (Yang Ti Gen 羊蹄根, Rumex japonicus) comes as rough dried slices of root — brown and woody, just like the photo. ...

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Mu Huan Gen 木患根, Apindus Mukorossi Root, Wu Huan Gen

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Product Overview Dried Sapindus Root (Mu Huan Gen 木患根, Sapindus mukorossi) — also known as Wu Huan Gen — comes as thin, curled wood shavings, pale ...

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Tu Niu Xi 土牛膝, Achyranthes Aspera Root

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Product Overview Dried Achyranthes Aspera Root (Tu Niu Xi 土牛膝, Achyranthes aspera) — rough, tan-brown whole dried roots, exactly as you see in the ...

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Ye Pu Tao Gen 野葡萄根, Wild Grape Root, Rhizome Vitis Wilonae Veitch

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Product Overview Wild Grape Root (Ye Pu Tao Gen 野葡萄根, Vitis wilsoniae) comes as large, flaky dried root pieces with a pinkish-tan color — like the ...

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Yan Hua Gen 芫花根, Rhizome Daphne Genkwa, Huang Da Ji, Shu Sang

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Product Overview Daphne Genkwa Root (Yan Hua Gen 芫花根, Daphne genkwa) comes as rough, dark-brown dried root pieces — barky on the outside like the p...

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Chuan Shan Long 穿山龍, Japanese Yam Rhizome, Rhizoma Dioscoreae Nipponicae

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Product Overview Dried Japanese Yam Rhizome (Chuan Shan Long 穿山龍, Dioscorea nipponica) comes as thick, pale dried slices — just like the photo. A h...

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Hei Gu Tou 黑骨头, Forrest Silkvine Root, Radix Periplocae Forrestii

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Product Overview Forrest Silkvine Root (Hei Gu Tou 黑骨頭, Periploca forrestii) comes as chunky cut root segments with dark bark and pale cut faces — ...

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Ba Ji Tian 巴戟天, Morinda Root, Radix Morindae Officinalis, Indianmulberry Root

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Product Overview Dried Morinda Root (Ba Ji Tian 巴戟天, Morinda officinalis, also known as Indianmulberry root) comes as thick, curled tan root pieces...

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Qin Jiao 秦艽, Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae, Largeleaf Gentian Root

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Product Overview This is Qin Jiao, largeleaf gentian root. The Chinese name is Qín Jiāo (秦艽), Latin Gentiana macrophylla. The roots come long and t...

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Ge Gen Fen 葛根粉, Kudzuvine Root Powder, Radix Puerariae, Lobed Kudzuvine Root

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Product Overview Dried Kudzuvine Root (Ge Gen Fen, 葛根粉), Pueraria lobata — clean white cubes of dried root, exactly what's in the photo. A commonly...

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Fen Ge Gen 粉葛根, Radix Puerariae, Kudzuvine Root, Lobed Kudzuvine Root

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Product Overview Kudzuvine Root (Fen Ge Gen 粉葛根, Pueraria lobata) comes as pale-cream dried chunks, exactly what you see in the photo. A commonly u...

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Chai Ge Gen 柴葛根, Radix Puerariae, Kudzuvine Root, Lobed Kudzuvine Root

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Product Overview Dried Kudzuvine Root (Chai Ge Gen 柴葛根, Pueraria lobata) comes as chunky, fibrous dried root pieces — tan and rough-textured, just ...

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Huang Qi 黄芪, Radix Astragali, Astragalus Root

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Product Overview Dried Astragalus Root (Huang Qi 黄芪, Radix Astragali) comes as long, pale-yellow dried slices — exactly what you see in the photo. ...

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White Ginseng Roots Slices, Panax Ginseng Roots Cut, Ren Shen Pian 白人参小片

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Product Overview White Ginseng Root Slices (Ren Shen Pian 白人参小片, Panax ginseng) cut into small, thin rounds — see how even they are in the photo. A...

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Ding Tian Zhu 顶天柱, Bu Dao Cao, Chinese Rare Wild Herba 不倒草

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Product Overview Dried Ding Tian Zhu Root (Ding Tian Zhu 顶天柱) comes as whole, gnarled dried roots — dark brown with a rough, scaly surface, exactly...

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Nan She Teng Gen 南蛇藤根, Caulis Celastri Root, Stem of oriental bittersweet

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Product Overview Stem of Oriental Bittersweet (Nan She Teng Gen 南蛇藤根, Caulis Celastri) comes as thick, pale sliced pieces of root and stem, exactly...

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Jiu Li Xiang Gen 九裏香根, Common Jasminorange Root, Folium et Cacumen Murrayae

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Product Overview Common Jasminorange Root (Jiu Li Xiang Gen 九裏香根, Murraya paniculata) is sold as long, woody dried root sticks, pale beige and bare...

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Fu Ling 茯苓, Sclerotum Poriae Cocos, Tuckahoe, Hoelen, China Poria Root

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Product Overview Fu Ling (Fú Líng 茯苓, Poria cocos) — tuckahoe, also called hoelen — comes as clean white cubes cut from the sclerotium, exactly wha...

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Zhu Ling 猪苓, Sclerotum Polyporus, Umbel Polypore Mushroom, Griffolia, Pig Fungus

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Product Overview Umbel Polypore Mushroom (Zhu Ling 猪苓, Polyporus umbellatus) comes as thick, irregular dried slices - dark rough skin, pale inside,...

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Zhu Huang 竹黄, Bamboo Yellow, Shiraia Bambusicola

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Product Overview Bamboo Yellow (Zhu Huang 竹黄, Shiraia bambusicola) comes as whitish, chalky dried lumps — just like the photo. A natural material u...

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A Wei Root 阿魏根, Devil's Herb, Chinese Asafoetida, Ferulae

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Product Overview Dried Asafoetida Root (A Wei Gen 阿魏根, Ferula sinkiangensis) comes as thick, rough-cut brown root slices — exactly what you see in ...

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Tian Ma Pian 天麻片, Rhizoma Gastrodiae, Tall Gastrodia Tuber, Gastrodia Elata Root

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Product Overview Tall Gastrodia Tuber slices (Tian Ma Pian 天麻片, Gastrodia elata) — thin, pale-yellow dried slices of gastrodia tuber, exactly like ...

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Tian Ma Gen 天麻根, Rhizoma Gastrodiae, Tall Gastrodia Tuber, Gastrodia Elata Root

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Product Overview Tall Gastrodia Tuber (Tian Ma Gen 天麻根, Gastrodia elata) comes as whole dried tubers — pale tan and wrinkled, with that chunky, dis...

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Notoginseng End Roots, Radix Pseudoginseng, San Qi, Tian Qi Xu 田七须

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Product Overview Notoginseng End Roots (Tian Qi Xu 田七须, Panax notoginseng), also called San Qi Xu, come as thin, wiry dried root tails — tangled br...

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Radix Notoginseng, Pseudoginseng Root, Tian Qi, San Qi 田七根

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Product Overview Whole dried Tian Qi roots (田七, also called San Qi), the root of Panax notoginseng. These are the real dried chunks — rough, grayis...

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American Ginseng Roots, Premium Panax Quinquefolius Roots, Hua Qi Shen 花旗参

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Product Overview American Ginseng Roots (Hua Qi Shen 花旗参, Panax quinquefolius) — whole dried roots, chunky and cream-tan, the classic ginseng shape...

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American Ginseng End Roots, Panax Quinquefolius Roots, Hua Qi Shen 花旗参

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Product Overview American Ginseng End Roots (Hua Qi Shen 花旗参, Panax quinquefolius) — the small end pieces of dried ginseng root, pale tan and wrink...

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