Ba Dou (Croton fruit) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine
Category: Cathartic herbs that drain downward

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

Che Qian Cao (Plantain grass) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Gallbladder, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Che Qian Zi (Plantain seed) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver, Lung, Small intestine
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Chen Pi (Tangerine peel) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Lung, Spleen
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi

Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillary bulb) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Lung
Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Dong Gua (Wax gourd) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Bladder, Gallbladder, Lung
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity

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

Gua Lou (Snake gourd) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Large intestine, Lung, Stomach
Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Ha Ke (Clam shell) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Kidney, Lung
Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Hu Jiao (Black pepper) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Large intestine, Stomach
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Hu Sui (Coriander) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Lung, Stomach
Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Huang Jie Zi (Brown mustard seed) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Lung
Category: Warm herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Lai Fu Zi (Radish seed) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation

Lu Gen (Common reed rhizome) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Lung, Stomach
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat