Sponge gourd (Sī Guā) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind
Buddha's hand (Fó Shǒu) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sour Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that regulate Qi
Turmeric (Jiāng Huáng) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Long-stamen onion bulb (Xiè Bái) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine, Lung Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Lindera root (Wū Yào) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Bladder, Spleen, Kidney, Lung Category: Herbs that regulate Qi
Szechuan lovage root (Chuān Xiōng) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Gallbladder, Liver, Pericardium Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Red sage root (Dān Shēn) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Heart, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Coco-grass rhizome (Xiāng Fù) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sweet Meridians: Spleen, Liver, Sanjiao Category: Herbs that regulate Qi
Turmeric tuber (Yù Jīn) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Heart, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Baikal skullcap root (Huáng Qín) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Gallbladder, Spleen, Heart, Large intestine, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness
Red peony root (Chì Sháo) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Brown mustard seed (Huáng Jiè Zǐ) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Lung Category: Warm herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough
Bupleurum root (Chái Hú) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Gallbladder, Liver Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Tienchi ginseng (Sān Qī) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Liver Category: Herbs that stop bleeding
Agarwood (Chén Xiānɡ) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Lung Category: Herbs that regulate Qi