Tag: Astragalus propinquus (called Huang Qi in TCM)

Herbal Medicines that Treat Enlarged Prostate

New research is establishing that Chinese herbal medicine and Western herbal medicine hold the promise for safely and effectively treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Plants Latin

Zingiber officinalis Echinacea purpurea Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) Ganoderma lucidum Aframomum melegueta Cyperus rotundus Rhodiola rosea Trichophyton mentagrophytes Nigella sativa aloe vera Cordyceps sinensis Camellia sinensis Curcuma longa Ginkgo biloba Punica granatum (pomegranate) Red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza) Stevia rebaudiana Fructus mume Achillea millefolium Achillea wilhelmsii Ampelopsis grossedentata Mucor racemosus Pinus pinaster Pinus roxburghii Labisia pumila Benth Hedyotis diffusa Berberis vulgaris Lonicera japonica Armoraciae rusticanae radix Acacia arabica Tropaeoli majoris herba Arctium lappa L. Humulus lupulus Alisma plantago-aquatica (Ze Xie) Piper longum Astragalus propinquus (called Huang Qi in TCM) Cornus officinalis (Shan Zhu Yu) Haematococcus pluvialis Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin seed) Cordyceps militaris Daedaleopsis confragosa (Bracket or Rauhe Tramete) Datronia mollis (Mazegill) Phellodendron amurense (Huang Bo) Grifola frondosa (Maitake) Pygeum africanum (African plum tree) Rehmannia sp. (Shu Di Huang) Inonotus hispidus (Hairy Bracket) Vaccaria segetalis (Liu Xing). Boswellia serrata Laricifomes officinalis (Agarikon) Lenzites betulina (Birch Mazegill) Myrtus communis (Myrtle) Phellinus linteus mushroom (Meshimakobu) Rhodocollybia maculata (spotted Toughshank) Panax ginseng Trametes gibbosa (Lumpy Bracket) Trametes versicolor (Turkey Tail) Anise myrtle Backhousia citriodora Bacopa monnieri Syzygium anisatum Eugenia caryophyllus Fagara zanthoxyloides Agrimonia pilosa (Agrimony) Andrographis paniculata (Andrographis) Aristolochia debilis (Aristolochia - MaDou Ling) Tripterygium wilfordii Artemisia anomala (Artemisia) Piper cubeba Andrographis paniculata Coronopus didymus (Lesser swinecress) Piper guineense Ocimum basilicum(Basil) Gynura nepalensis Pterocarpus osum Melaleuca cajuputi (Cajeput oil) Gynura procumbens Cinnamomum camphora (Camphor oil) Gynura pseudochina Sorghum bicolor Cinnamomum verum (Cinnamon) Eugenia caryophyllus (Clove oil) Curcuma zedoari (Ezhu) Juglans australis (Nogal criollo) Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass oil) Limonium sinense (Limonium or Sea Lavender) Marjoram oil (Origanum marjorana) Lindera strychnifolia (Japanese Evergreen Spicebush) Melaleuca quinquenervia (Naiouli Tea tree oil) Lippia alba (Bushy Lippia - verbena) Origanum compactum (Oregano oil) Lippia graveolens (Mexican oregano) Cymbopogon martinii (Palmarosa lemongrass oil) Patrinia villosa (Patrina - Bai Jiang Cao) Pinus massoniana (Masson's pine) Coriandrum sativum (Coriander) Pithecellobium clypearia (Greater grasshopper tree) Prunella vulgaris (Self-Heal/Heal-all) Ephedra sp. Enteromorpha linza Cinquefoil Pyrrosia lingua (Tongue Fern) Trichophyton rubrum Glycyrrhiza sp. (Licorice) Rhus chinensis (Chinese Sumac/Nutgall tree) Sargassum sagamianum Satureja montana (Winter Savory oil) Sargussum fusiforme (Hijiki seaweed) Taraxacum mongolicum (Chinese dandelion) Huperzia serrata Polentilla alba Polentilla alba Viola yedoensis (Viola) Slackia isoflavoniconvertens Cyperus scariosus Cassia spectabilis (Senna) Phyllanthus emblica or Emblica officinalis (Amalaki) Dodonaea viscosa var. angustifolia Terminalia bellirica (Bibhitaki) Eremostachys laciniata Morinda citrifolia Scutellaria baicalensis Terminalia chebula (Haritaki) Actinomyces naeslundii Schinus lentiscifolius Shigella sonnei Taraxum officinale (dandelion) Salacia chinensis Rhus chinensis Rhus javanica Hydrastis canadensis Centratherum anthelminticum Astragalus membranaceus Secale cereale (rye) Dalbergiae odoriferae Triticum aestivum (wheat) Ligusticum wallichii Triticum durum (durum wheat) Syzygium aromaticum Lycium barbarum Gotu kola Radix et Rhizoma Rhodiolae Kirilowii Salvia miltiorrhiza Schisandra chinesis Stephania tetrandra Phyllanthus urinaria Nelumbo nucifera Picea abies Asparagus racemosus wild. (Shatavari) Cosmos caudatus Carum carvi L. (Caraway seeds) Nigella sativa Eucheuma cottonii Boswellia carterii Ascophyllum nodosum Piper nigrum Ganoderma lucidum Eleutherococcus senticosus Justicia adhatoda Fucus vesiculosus Agaricus sp. Sargassum vulgare Agaricus blazei Agaricus bisporus Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi) Ganoderma tsugae (Tsugae Reishi) Lentinula edodes (Shiitake) Panus giganteus Pleurotus cornucopiae (Oyster muchroos) Mucuna pruriens Artemisia scoparia (Artemisia) Camellia sinensis (tea) Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Jiaogulan) Cinnamomum cassia (cinnamon) Panax quinquefolius Polygoni cuspidati (Knotweed) Folium nelumbinis (Lotus) Phyllanthus emblica L. (Indian gooseberry) Vitis vinifera (grapeseed) Wisteria japonica Indigo naturalis Indigofera tinctoria Bertholletia excelsa Lomatium dissectum Polygonum nepalense Zingiber cassumunar (Plai)

Plants Common

nuts turmeric walnuts vegetables soy garlic citrus fruits tomatoes mushrooms Ashwagandha almonds thyme green tea citrus peels Algal DHA grapes fiber Astaxanthin brown rice white rice blueberries gluten seaweed wheat soybeans Cinnamon whole wheat pine bark extract Brazil nuts St. John's wort peanuts spirulina curry chamomile fruit mulberry leaf orange juice Barberry greenfoods reishi mushroom Algae Turmeric (E Shu) medicinal mushrooms Sage oil flax carrots Apricot Kernel Cinnamon Bark pomegranate kiwifruit fruits and vegetables cruciferous vegetables leafy greens Safflower celery seed extract red ginseng Fenugreek avocados pecans valerian Cordyceps banana beets Milk thistle peppers sesame seeds rice wheat and wheat bran organic foods Holy Basil topical ginger tomato sauce Willow orange peels Prunus mume grapefruit Wu Mei high-oleic peanuts limes yarrow Snake wine vine sweet oranges Kacip fatimah goji berry wolfberry Snake Needle Grass tart cherries Spreading Hedyotis Saw palmetto Chi shao Licorice Ma Huang (Ephedra) cumin Horseradish root black sesame seeds Nasturtium button mushrooms Greater Burdock Echinacea Niu Bang Zi maitake mushroom papaya papaya leaves acorns kava kava eucalyptus coconut oil black pepper Rose hips parsley grape pomace strawberries Hibiscus dried ginger fresh ginger olive leaf dried plums Alligator Pepper Brahmi Tasmannia pepper leaf broccoli peanut butter Grains of Paradise onions pepper lemon balm sage herb birch tree bark apples Poria mushroom Thinleaf Milkwort Root watercress cilantro lemons red and purple fruits and vegetables firmoss Sea lettuce red tart cherries White Cinquefoil banana peel whole fruits mistletoe black seed Java grass Desert spike Nut grass hopbush noni Pepper Tree organic sweet bell peppers rice bran rooibos berries magnolia bark dandelion bilberries organic tomatoes blackcurrants crowberries black tea guavas Hawaiian Red Spurge indigo lingonberries Salacia red peppers Caribbean Copper Plant spicy foods Hawaiian Red Spurge Chinese gall tree yellow peppers Mexican Shrubby Spurge nutgall goldenseal Banjira GMO soybeans Jangali cinnamon oil clary sage oil butterhead lettuce cloves whole rye Maqui berry raspberry leaves Red peony celery seed lettuce leafy greens bean tempeh Sacred Lotus tree nuts bean sprouts black bean sprouts sun ginseng Spruce tree bark black beans black walnuts Tulsi cashews hazelnuts macadamias pine nuts Ulam raja pistachios legumes sprouted brown rice caraway oregano Ashmi brown algae Miswak twig betel nut Passionflower red algae olives seaweed cherries beetroot orange pineapple blue-green algae chlorella larch tree extract Glycyrrhiza spp. (licorice) American Ginseng turmeric wheat germ Sandalwood dried fruits cranberry mangoes and cancer peppermint Napal smartweed

Herbal Formulation/Extract

olive oil resveratrol Pycnogenol Chinese Herbs Lavender oil (Lavandula stoechas) Tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) rapeseed oil tocotrienols lutein sesame oil Fennel oil Thyme oil (Thymus vulgaris) banana peel red yeast rice clove oil peppermint oil peppermint oil aged garlic apple cider vinegar rice bran oil polymethoxylated flavonoids coconut oil Teng Cha geranium essential oil grapefruit seed extract patchouli essential oil Maoto Pepper-rosmarin acorn extract eucalyptus essential oil Pine oil coriander oil enteric-coated peppermint oil Triphala onion gel Saptarangyadi Ghanavati Saptarangyadi vati fermented papaya fermented wheat germ rose oil fermented wheat germ extract fermented red ginseng garlic cream oil of thyme safflower yellow Yigansan herbal formula modified citrus pectin orange essential oil orange oil Frankincense Ravensara essential oil Qing Dai Manasamitra Vataka

Foods

Mediterranean diet plant-based diet beans alkaline diet vegetarian diets breakfast soy tempeh tempeh junk food ancestors diet cultured foods fermented foods homemade foods extra virgin olive oil