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Croton fruit (Ba Dou) Nature: Hot Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine Category: Cathartic herbs that drain downward
Woad leaf (Da Qing Ye) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Stomach, Heart Category: Herbs that cool the Blood
Honeycomb (Feng Fang) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Stomach Category: Herbs that dispel Wind and Dampness
Tortoise plastron (Gui Ban) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Salty, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency
Gold coin herb (Jin Qian Cao) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Salty, Sweet Meridians: Bladder, Gallbladder, Kidney, Liver Category: Herbs that drain Dampness
Japanese catnip (Jing Jie) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Liver, Lung Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Plum flowers (Mei Hua) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sour Meridians: Stomach, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that regulate Qi
Myrrh (Mo Yao) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Frankincense (Ru Xiang) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Dragon's blood (Xue Jie) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Salty, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
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