Chinese herb dictionary, indexed by pinyin names, index K,L,M,N,O, Complementary and Alternative Healing University

Herbs in Chinese Pinyin Name: Index K, L, M, N, O. by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

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Select the First Letter of Herbs in Latin Names for Latin names: 選拉丁名之第一字母：

I, J, K

M,N,O

P,Q

U, V. X, Z

Select the First Letter of Herbs in Chinese Names for Chinese names: 選拼音名之第一字母：

Pinyin	Chinese characters	Latin Botanical/Chemical/Zoological
ka fei	咖啡豆	Coffea arabica, Coffea Robusta
kong xin liang	空心蓮	Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb
ku ai	苦艾	Artemisia absithium L.
ku ao	苦芺	Cirsium ovalifolium Fr. et Sav.
ku ban	苦板	Cirsium ovalifolium Fr. et Sav.
ku gua	苦瓜	Momordica charantia L
ku lian zi	苦楝子	Melia azedarach L. sub. var. Toosendan Maki
ku shen	苦參	Sophora flavescens. Ait.
ku xing ren	苦杏仁	Prunus armeniaca L. var. ansu Maxim. Prunus sibiricus L. Prunus mandschurica Kochne.
ku zhu	苦竹	Phyllostachys bambusoides S. et Z.
kuan dong hua	款冬花	Tussilago farfara L.
kuan jin teng	寬筋藤	Operculina turpethum (L.) S. Manso.
kun bu	昆布	Laminaria japonica Ares.
kun ming shan hai tang	昆明山海棠	Tripterygium hypoglaucum (Lévl.)Hutchins.
la jiao	辣椒	Capsicum annuum L.
la mei gen	臘梅根	Meratia praecox Rehd. et Wils
la liao	辣蓼	Polygonum flaccidum Roxb
lai fu	萊菔	Raphanus sativus. L. var. macropodus. Makino.
lai fu zi	萊菔子	Raphanus sativus. L.
lai ji guo	來吉果	Blighia sapida konig.
lan ren	欖仁	Terminalia catappa L.
lang du	狼毒	Euphorbia fischeriana
lei gong teng	雷公藤	Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f.
lei wan	雷丸	Polyporus mylittae Cook. et Mass.
li lu	藜蘆	Veratrum nigrum L.
lian	蓮	Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.
lian qiao	連翹	Forsythia supensa Vahl.
lian xi	蓮心	Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.
lian zi	蓮子	Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn
liang dang	良菪	Hyoscyamus niger L.
liao jiang shi	料薑石	CaCO₃
ling xiao hua	凌霄花	Campsis grandiflora （Thunb.） K. Schum. Campsis radicans （L.） Seem. (美洲凌霄)
ling zhi	靈芝	Ganoderma lucidum
liu ji nu	劉寄奴	Artemisia anomala S. Moore
liu lian	榴莲	Durio zibethinus Murray
liu shen qu	六神麴	Medicata Fermentita Fujianensis Massa
long dan cao	龍膽草	Gentiana scabra Bunge.
long gu	龍骨	Fossilia Ossis Mastodi
long kui	龍葵	Solanum nigrum L..
long nao	龍腦	Dryobalanops camphora.
long nao xiang	龍腦香	Dipterocarpus tubinatus Gaertn.f.
long yan	龍眼	Euphoria longana lam
lou lu	漏蘆	Stemmacantha uniflora L.Dittrich
lu dou	綠豆	Phaseolus aureus Roxb; Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek..
lu e mei	綠萼梅	Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc
lu gan shi	爐甘石	calamina
lu gen	蘆根	Phragmites communis (L.) Trin.
lu hui	蘆薈	Aloe vera L.
lu jiao	鹿角	Cervus elaphus Linnaeus; (馬鹿) Cervus nipoon Temminck (梅花鹿)
lu rong	鹿茸	Cervus elaphus Linnaeus; (馬鹿) Cervus nipoon Temminck (梅花鹿)
lu gan shi	爐甘石	Smithsonitum
lu ti cao	鹿蹄草	Pyrola decorata H. Andres
lu xian cao	鹿銜草	Pyrola calliantha H. Andres
lu hui	蘆薈	Aloe vera L. A. ferox Mill
lu lu tong	路路通	Liquidamber taiwaniana Hance
lu rong	鹿茸	Cervus elaphus L.
lu sha	滷砂	NH₄CL; NaCl

luo han guo	羅漢果	.Siraitia grosvenorii（Swingle）C. Jeffrey ex Lu et Z.
luo le	羅勒 , 九層塔, 十里香	Ocimum basilicum L.
luo mo	蘿摩	Metaplexis stauntoni R. et S.
luo shen hua	落神葵 ﹐落神花	Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn.
luo wang zi (suan jiao)	羅望子 , (酸角 )	Tamarindus indica L.
ma bao	馬寶	Calculus equi
ma bian cao	馬鞭草	Verbena officinalic L.
ma bo	馬勃	Lashiosphaera fenzli Keich. Lycoperdon gemmatum Batsch.
ma chi xian	馬齒莧	Portulacea oleracea L.
ma dai cha	馬黛茶	Ilex paraguensis
ma dou ling	馬兜鈴	Aristolochia contorta Bunge Aristolochia debili Sieb. et Zuce Aristolochia kaempferi Willd.
ma huang	麻黃	Ephedra sinica Stapf
ma huang	麻黃	Ephedra equisetina Bunge
ma huang	麻黃	Ephedra intermedia Schrenk
ma qian zi	馬前子﹐番木鱉	Strychnos nux-vomica Linn.
ma wei dang gui	馬尾當歸	Ligusticum acutilobum S. et Z.
mai dong	麥冬	Liriope graminifoia Baker.
man jing zi	蔓荊子	Vitex trifolia L. var. Ovata Makino.
man li	鰻鱱	Anguila japonica T. et S.
man tuo luo	蔓陀羅	Datura stramonium L
man yu	鰻魚	Muraenesox cinereus
mang guo	芒果	Mangifera Indica
mang xiao	芒硝	natrium sulfuricum
mao gen	茅根	Imperata arundinacea Cyr. var. koenigii hac
mao liang	茅莨	Ranunculus acris L. Ranunculus japonicus.
mao ren shen	貓人參﹐鑷閤獼猴桃	Actinidia valvata Dunn
mei	梅	Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc
mei gui hua	玫瑰花	Rosa rugosa Thunb.
mei pian	梅片	Dryobalanops aromatica Gaertn. or Blumen
meng chong	虻蟲	Tabanus bivittatus Matsumura
meng ma zi, (qing ma zi)	茼麻子	Abutilon theophrasti Medic.
mi hou tao	獼猴桃	Actinidia sinensis
mi meng hua	蜜蒙花	Buddlea officianalis Max
mi zao	蜜棗	Ziziphus jujuba Mill. var. inermis Bge.
mian mao ma dou ling	綿毛馬兜鈴﹐ 噚骨風	Aristolochia mollissima Hance
ming fan	明礬	aluminum potassium sulfate
mo yao	沒藥	Commiphora molmol Engi.
mu dan pi	牡丹皮	Paeonia moutan Sims. Paeonia suffruticosa Andr.
mu fang ji	木防己	Coculus thunbergii
mu fu rong	木芙蓉	Hibiscus mutabilits L.
mu gua	木瓜	Cydonia sinensis Thonrin.
mu jin pi	木槿皮﹐ 川槿皮	Hibiscus syriacus L.
mu li	牡蠣	Ostrea cucullata Born.
mu mian	木棉	Bombox melebicum
mu tong	木通	Akebia guinata D. C. Akebia lobata Dene
mu xiang	木香 ﹔ 雲木香 ﹔廣木香	Inula racemosa Hook fil. Saussurea lappa Clarke. Aucklandia costus Falk
mu ze	木賊	Eguisetum hyemale L. var. japonicum Mild.
nan tian zhu	南天竹	Nandina domestica Thunb.
nao yang hua	鬧羊花	Rhododendri Mollis
ni qiu	泥鳅	Misgurnus anguilicaudatus
niu da li teng	牛大力藤	Millettia speciosa Benth.
niu bang zi	牛蒡子	Arctium lappa
niu huang	牛黃	Calculus Bovis
niu jin cao	牛筋草	Eleusine indica L.
niu zhi	牛至	Origanum marjorana
niu xi	牛膝	Achyranthes bidentata Bl.
nu er cha	女兒茶	Rhamnus heterophylla Oliv.
nu zhen zi	女貞子	Ligustrum lucidum Ait.
ou chan pu gong ying	歐產蒲公英	Taraxacum officinale Wigg.
ou mao gen	歐茅根	Agropyrum repens

Note: the Latin name of lei wan was incorrectly placed in the cell of luo han guo.

It has been corrected after reader Pamela discovered the error and pointed it out.

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Last update: July 30, 2009; 6:00 p.m. LAH