Sponge gourd (Si Gua) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind
Ginkgo nut (Bai Guo) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Lung Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind
Dried ginger (Gan Jiang) Nature: Hot Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Kidney, Lung Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold
Apricot seed (Xing Ren) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Large intestine, Lung Category: Herbs that relieve coughing and wheezing
Perilla seed (Zi Su Zi) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Lung Category: Warm herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough
Fritillary bulb (Chuan Bei Mu) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Lung Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough
Ephedra (Ma Huang) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Bladder, Lung Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Mulberry bark (Sang Bai Pi) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Lung Category: Herbs that cool the Blood
Crow-dipper rhizome (Ban Xia) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Lung Category: Warm herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough
Gypsum (Shi Gao) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Lung Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat
Schisandra berry (Wu Wei Zi) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Sour, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Lung Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind
American ginseng (Xi Yang Shen) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Kidney, Lung Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency
Lingzhi mushroom (Ling Zhi) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver, Lung Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency
Agarwood (Chen Xiang) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Lung Category: Herbs that regulate Qi