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

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

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

Fu Shen (Host-wood Poria) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Heart
Category: Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit

Gua Di (Melon stalk) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach
Category: Warm herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Han Shui Shi (Calcitum) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Pungent, Salty
Meridians: Heart, Kidney
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat

Jing Mi (Rice sprout) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

Ming Fan (Alum) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Pungent, Sour
Meridians: Spleen, Large intestine, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs for external application

Mu Tong (Akebia stem) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Heart, Lung, Small intestine
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Sheng Tie Luo (Oxidized iron filing) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit