CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE DATABASE

Star Anise (Ba Jiao Hui Xiang) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Hyacinth bean (Bai Bian Dou) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

Cardamon fruit (Bai Dou Kou) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Lung
Category: Aromatic herbs that transform Dampness

Long pepper (Bi Ba) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Tsaoko fruit (Cao Guo) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Aromatic herbs that transform Dampness

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

Agarwood (Chen Xiang) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Lung
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi

Bitter orange flower (Dai Dai Hua) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Liver
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

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

Sword bean (Dao Dou) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Kidney
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Clove (Ding Xiang) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Lung
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Buddha's hand (Fo Shou) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sour
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi

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

Lesser galangal rhizome (Gao Liang jiang) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Houpu Magnolia bark (Hou Pu) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Lung
Category: Aromatic herbs that transform Dampness