Yin Chen (Hao)

Herba Artemisiae Scopariae

Virgate Wormwood Herb

Dampness-Draining

About this herb

An aromatic young herb used to clear damp-heat from the Liver and Gallbladder.

PinyinYin Chen (Hao)

Chinese茵陈蒿

Latin (pharmaceutical)Herba Artemisiae Scopariae

EnglishVirgate Wormwood Herb

CategoryDampness-Draining

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This entry is a plain-language reference, not a guide to diagnosis or treatment. Herb names, properties, and categories can vary between texts and traditions — always confirm with a licensed practitioner before using any herb.