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Chinese herbal medicine English
Chinese herbal medicine refers to the traditional medical system that originated in China. Chinese herbal medicine has a history of thousands of years and is the crystallization of the wisdom of the Chinese nation. They are usually composed of plants, animals, minerals and other natural substances, and have many functions such as treating diseases, health care and health preservation.

The English name of herbal medicine is herb, which can sometimes be expressed by Chinese herbal medicine. The following are some common Chinese herbal medicines and their English names:

1. Ginseng: It has the functions of invigorating qi and tonifying deficiency, calming the nerves and improving intelligence, and is often used to treat symptoms such as fatigue and insomnia.

2. Lycium barbarum: It has the functions of nourishing the liver, improving eyesight and resisting aging, and is often used to treat eye diseases, aging and other symptoms.

3. Angelica sinensis: It has the functions of enriching blood, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, and is often used to treat anemia, dysmenorrhea and other symptoms.

4. Astragalus membranaceus: It has the functions of invigorating qi, consolidating exterior, diuresis and detumescence, and is often used to treat symptoms such as qi deficiency and edema.

5. Honeysuckle: It has the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, diminishing inflammation and relieving pain, and is often used to treat colds and sore throats.

6. Peppermint: It has the function of dispersing wind-heat and clearing throat, and is often used to treat wind-heat cold, sore throat and other diseases.

There are many kinds of Chinese herbal medicines, each with its own characteristics. In China, many Chinese herbal medicines are widely used in daily health care and disease treatment. These Chinese herbal medicines are not only popular in China, but also gradually recognized and popularized internationally. Chinese herbal medicine has the characteristics of high safety and little side effects, and is increasingly favored by people. However, Chinese herbal medicine is not omnipotent, so we should pay attention to syndrome differentiation and treatment, follow the doctor's advice, and ensure the curative effect and safety. In addition, the therapeutic effect of Chinese herbal medicine may vary from person to person, so when using Chinese herbal medicine, it is best to choose and adjust according to your own physique and illness.