Silvery wormwood leaf (Ai Ye) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Spleen, Kidney, Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Ginkgo nut (Bai Guo) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Lung Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind
White peony root (Bai Shao) Nature: Neutral Taste(s): Bitter, Sour Meridians: Spleen, Liver Category: Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency
Atractylodes rhizome (Bai Shu) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Spleen, Stomach Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency
Swallow-wort root (Bai Wei) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter, Salty Meridians: Stomach, Kidney, Liver Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness
Dittany root bark (Bai Xian Pi) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Bladder, Spleen, Stomach Category: Herbs that clear Heat and dry Dampness
Woad root (Ban Lan Gen) Nature: Cold Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Stomach, Liver Category: Herbs that cool the Blood
Glehnia root (Bei Sha Shen) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Stomach, Lung Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency
Long pepper (Bi Ba) Nature: Hot Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold
Areca nut (Bin Lang) Nature: Warm Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent Meridians: Stomach, Large intestine Category: Herbs that expel parasites
Borneol (Bing Pian) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Lung Category: Herbs that open the Orifices
Bupleurum root (Chai Hu) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Gallbladder, Liver Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior
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
Red peony root (Chi Shao) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter Meridians: Liver Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood
Fritillary bulb (Chuan Bei Mu) Nature: Cool Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet Meridians: Heart, Lung Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough