CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE DATABASE

Star Anise (Ba Jiao Hui Xiang) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Atractylodes rhizome (Bai Zhu) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

Shiral leaf (Bu Zha Ye) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sour
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation

Tsaoko fruit (Cao Guo) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Aromatic herbs that transform Dampness

Bitter orange flower (Dai Dai Hua) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Liver
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Malt (Mai Ya) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation

Green tangerine peel (Qing Pi) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Gallbladder, Stomach, Liver
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi

Hawthorn berry (Shan Zha) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sour, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation

Medicated leaven (Shen Qu) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation

Ginger peel (Sheng Jiang Pi) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Lung
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Evodia fruit (Wu Zhu Yu) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Coco-grass rhizome (Xiang Fu) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Liver, Sanjiao
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi