Angelica root (Bái Zhǐ) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Lung Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Pubescent angelica root (Dú Huó) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Bladder, Kidney Category: Herbs that dispel Wind and Dampness
Achyranthes root (Niú Xī) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Sour Meridians: Kidney, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Goldthread rhizome (Huáng Lián) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Gallbladder, Spleen, Stomach, Heart, Large intestine, Liver Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness
Bugbane rhizome (Shēng Má) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Large intestine, Lung Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Gypsum (Shí Gāo) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Lung Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat
Kuding tea (Kǔ Dīnɡ Chá) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit
Shiny-leaf prickly-ash (Liǎnɡ Miàn Zhēn) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Honeycomb (Fēnɡ Fánɡ) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Stomach Category: Herbs that dispel Wind and Dampness