CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE DATABASE

Silvery wormwood leaf (Ai Ye) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood

Biota twig and leaf (Ce Bo Ye) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Heart, Large intestine, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that stop bleeding

Japanese thistle (Da Ji) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that stop bleeding

Hematite (Dai Zhe Shi) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Liver, Pericardium
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Donkey-hide gelatin (E Jiao) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood

Dried ginger (Gan Jiang) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Kidney, Lung
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Tortoise plastron (Gui Ban) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Salty, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

Fleeceflower root (He Shou Wu) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency

Milkvetch root (Huang Qi) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Lung
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

Cherokee rose fruit (Jin Ying Zi) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sour, Sweet
Meridians: Bladder, Kidney, Large intestine
Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind

Japanese catnip (Jing Jie) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Liver, Lung
Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Lotus seed (Lian Zi) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sour, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Kidney
Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind

Dragon bone (Long Gu) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Deer bone (Lu Gu) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney
Category: Tonic herbs for Yang Deficiency

Deer antler glue (Lu Jiao Jiao) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Salty, Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yang Deficiency