Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is an herb, native to southern Europe and parts of Asia, with a long history of ...

Many Chinese hospitals, especially TCM hospitals, are keen to promote their special herbal tea formulas, some of which change seasonally. For example, in summer, they focus on formulas of smoked plum ...

For more detail on these diverse ingredients in traditional Chinese apothecaries go here. Items not to scale. Photographed at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Santa Monica ...

Nina Cheng is the founder of The Eastern Philosophy - a small business that specializes in herbal medicines - and frequently ...

Herbal tea, or leung cha in Cantonese, is a concoction of medicinal herbs based on traditional Chinese medicine formulas. In 2006, herbal tea was selected as part of Hong Kong’s intangible ...

The parasitic fungus sometimes called ‘Himalayan gold’ can provide a good living to villagers who collect it. But rugged ...

Thanks to new analytical tools, Chinese herbal medicines are attracting a new burst of R&D activity, as Jane Qiu reports. You have full access to this article via your institution. In the past few ...

CHONGQING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Cola, a popular beverage among China's younger generation, has gained a new, gentle and lasting herbal flavor thanks to the consistent innovation efforts of a domestic ...