Zi Cao (Soft Zi Cao) (Long conical cylinder, twisted and soft, purplish-red, loose layered overlapping...
鱉甲 (Bie Jia) (Thin shell, carapace, grayish-brown to blackish-green, wrinkled, protruding grayish-yellow spots, 8 pairs...
Dried Toad (Contracted and shriveled, limbs unequally flexed, revealing bones and membranes) 【Name】 Dried Toad...
Ji Nei Jin (Chicken Gizzard Lining) (Obvious wavy wrinkles, golden yellow, thin and translucent, brittle...
Ambergris (waxy mass, dark brown like amber, chews like wax, sticks to teeth) 【Naming】 Ambergris...
Blood Nest (Semi-lunar depression, pouch-shaped, with raised outer surface. The inside of the nest is...
Gecko (Triangular head, no eyelids, rostral scale incising the nostrils, back covered with numerous warty...
Porcupine Dates (豪豬棗) 【Name】 Porcupine Dates (豪豬棗) 【Source】 Newly Revised Materia Medica (新修本草) 【Frequency of...
Elephant Skin (Light grayish-black, densely covered with fine granular protrusions, brownish-black long hairs, wrinkles, and...
Ivory 【Naming】 Ivory Shavings 【Source】 Song Kaibao‧Ivory 【Frequency of Use】 E 【Botanical Source】 The shavings...
Hashima 【Naming】n Hashima 【Source】n Yinpian Xincan (New Reference on Prepared Medicinals) n 【Frequency of Use】n C...
Zi He Che 【Naming】 Zi He Che 【Source】 Shi Yi (Supplement to Materia Medica) –...
Monkey Bezoar (Oval in shape, slightly resembling a small date, with a bronze or greenish-black...
Rhinoceros Hide 【Name】 Rhinoceros Hide 【Source】 Bencao Gangmu Shiyi (Compendium of Materia Medica, Supplement) 【Common...
Chang Shan (Chicken Bone) (Cylindrical, wavy, twisted, brownish-yellow, wrinkled, easy to peel outer skin, solid...
