Greater burdock fruit (Niú Bàng Zi) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Lung Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Buddha's hand (Fó Shǒu) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sour Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Liver, Lung Category: Herbs that regulate Qi
Hyacinth bean (Bái Biǎn Dòu) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Spleen, Stomach Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency
Ginkgo nut (Bái Guǒ) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Lung Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind
Lily bulb (Bǎi Hé) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Heart, Lung Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency
Star Anise (Bā Jiǎo Huí Xiāng) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Liver Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold
Long pepper (Bì Bá) Nature: Hot Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold
Wild mint (Bò Hé) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Liver, Lung Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
Shiral leaf (Bù Zhā Yè) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Sour Meridians: Spleen, Stomach Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation
Tsaoko fruit (Cǎo Guǒ) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach Category: Aromatic herbs that transform Dampness
Bitter orange flower (Dài Dài Huā) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Liver Category: Herbs that drain Dampness
Fermented soybean (Dàn Dòu Chǐ) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Lung Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
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
Sword bean (Dāo Dòu) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Kidney Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold
Clove (Dīng Xiāng) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Stomach, Kidney, Lung Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold