CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE DATABASE

Lily bulb (Bai He) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Lung
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

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

Wax gourd seeds (Dong Gua Zi) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine, Lung, Small intestine
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Liquorice (Gan Cao) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Heart, Lung
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

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

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

Coltsfoot flower (Kuan Dong Hua) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Lung
Category: Herbs that relieve coughing and wheezing

Hogfennel root (Qian Hu) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Lung
Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Chinese white olive (Qing Guo) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sour, Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Lung
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity

Chinese senega root (Yuan Zhi) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Lung
Category: Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit

Bamboo shaving (Zhu Ru) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Gallbladder, Stomach, Lung
Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough