Lophatherum herb (Dàn Zhú Yè) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Small intestine Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat
Bush cherry pit (Yù Lǐ Rén) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sweet Meridians: Spleen, Large intestine, Small intestine Category: Laxative herbs that drain downward
Baikal skullcap root (Huáng Qín) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Gallbladder, Spleen, Heart, Large intestine, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness
Plantain seed (Chē Qián Zi) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Kidney, Liver, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that drain Dampness
Forsythia fruit (Lián Qiáo) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Heart, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity
Adzuki bean (Chì Xiǎo Dòu) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sour, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Small intestine Category: Herbs that drain Dampness
Corn silk (Yù Mǐ Xū) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Bladder, Liver, Small intestine Category: Herbs that drain Dampness