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Homer D. House, New York State Botanist. Walter B. Starr of the Matthews-Northrup Company, Buffalo, and Harold H. Snyder of the Zeese-Wilkinson Company, New York, photographers., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Huang Lian

Coptis Chinensis

Huang Lian is a perennial plant with tiny, whitish-green blooms and basal leaves that can reach a height of 50 cm (20 in).

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Habitat & Cultivation

This plant is indigenous to the Chinese highlands, and the Szechwan province is where it is most frequently grown. In the fall, the root is excavated.

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Relatives to Huang Lian

Chinese Anemone

Pulsatilla chinensis

Black Cohosh

Cimicifuga racemosa

Aconite

Aconitum napellus

Goldthread

Coptis trifolia

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References

Chevallier, Andrew, FNIMH; Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine - 550 Herbs and Remedies for Common Ailments; 3. Edition 2016; ISBN: 978-0-2412-2944-6; Page 195.