CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE DATABASE

Unprepared Rehmannia (Di Huang) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that cool the Blood

Sanguisorba root (Di yu) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter, Sour
Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine, Liver
Category: Herbs that stop bleeding

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

Cordyceps (Dong Chong Xia Cao) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Lung
Category: Tonic herbs for Yang Deficiency

Wax gourd (Dong Gua) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Bladder, Gallbladder, Lung
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity

Wax gourd seeds (Dong Gua Zi) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine, Lung, Small intestine
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Pubescent angelica root (Du Huo) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Bladder, Kidney
Category: Herbs that dispel Wind and Dampness

Eucommia bark (Du Zhong) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yang Deficiency

Donkey-hide gelatin (E Jiao) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Kidney, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood

Alexandrian senna leaf (Fan Xie Ye) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Large intestine
Category: Purgative herbs that drain downward

Saposhnikovia root (Fang Feng) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Bladder, Spleen, Liver
Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Stephania root (Fang Ji) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Bladder, Lung
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness

Chinese nutmeg yew (Fei Zi) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine, Lung
Category: Herbs that expel parasites

Honeycomb (Feng Fang) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Stomach
Category: Herbs that dispel Wind and Dampness

Propolis (Feng Jiao) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Liver
Category: Herbs for external application