Bai Shao (White peony root) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter, Sour
Meridians: Liver, Spleen
Category: Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency

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

Ban Xia (Crow-dipper rhizome) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Category: Warm herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Bing Pian (Borneol) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Lung
Category: Herbs that open the Orifices

Chong Wei Zi (Motherwort fruit) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Liver
Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood

Chu Shi Zi (Paper Mulberry fruit) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

Ci Shi (Magnetite) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Salty
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Da Qing Ye (Woad leaf) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Heart
Category: Herbs that cool the Blood

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

Dang Gui (Dong quai) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Liver, Spleen
Category: Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency

Du Zhong (Eucommia bark) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yang Deficiency

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

Gong Lao Ye (Chinese holly leaf) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Lung
Category: Herbs that clear Yin Deficiency Heat

Gou Qi Zi (Goji berry) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

Gou Teng (Gambir stem and thorn) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Liver, Pericardium
Category: Herbs that pacify Internal Liver Wind and stop Tremors