Lophatherum herb (Dan Zhu Ye) 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 (Yu Li Ren) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sweet Meridians: Spleen, Large intestine, Small intestine Category: Laxative herbs that drain downward
Baikal skullcap root (Huang Qin) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Gallbladder, Spleen, Heart, Large intestine, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness
Plantain seed (Che Qian Zi) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Kidney, Liver, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that drain Dampness
Forsythia fruit (Lian Qiao) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Heart, Lung, Small intestine Category: Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity
Adzuki bean (Chi Xiao Dou) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sour, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Small intestine Category: Herbs that drain Dampness
Corn silk (Yu Mi Xu) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Bladder, Liver, Small intestine Category: Herbs that drain Dampness