Chinese Medicinal Herbs

This photo gallery was created to show a variety of Chinese medicinal herbs, as well as a few additional medicinal plants. The following photographs were taken by Christa Sinadinos. They can be used for educational purposes, however, please contact Christa if you would like to use the photographs for any publications. Please enjoy the slide show.


Silk Tree flowers, He-huan-hua
(Albizia)

Silk Tree, He-huan-hua
(Albizia)

Silk Tree, He-huan-hua
(Albizia)

Turmeric
(Curcuma longa)

Chinese Wild Yam leaves
(Dioscorea opposita)

Chinese Wild Yam leaves
(Dioscorea opposita)

Chinese Wild Yam vines
(Dioscorea opposita)

Chinese Wild Yam
(Dioscorea opposita)

Ma Huang, Chinese Ephedra
(Ephedra sinica)

Korean Gentian
(Gentiana triflora)

Korean Gentian
(Gentiana triflora)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza americana)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Licorice, Gan Cao
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Dyer's Woad
(Isatis tinctoria)

Lycii, Matrimony vine
(Lycium barbarum)

Leather Leaf Holly
(Mahonia bealei)

Perilla
(Perilla frutescens)

Perilla
(Perilla frutescens)

Allspice
(Pimenta dioica)

Anise leaves
(Pimpinella anisum)

Balloonflower
(Platycodon grandiflorum)

Magnolia vine
(Schisandra glabra)

Wu Wei Zi - Magnolia vine
(Schisandra glabra)

Ginger foliage
(Zingiber officinale)

Ginger
(Zingiber officinale)