- ENG
- Fourleaf Ladybell Root
- LATIN
- Adenophorae Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Akebia Stem
- LATIN
- Akebiae Caulis
- Medicinal Group
- Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Lardizabalaceae
- Part used
- Stem
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Small intestine, Bladder
- ENG
- Akebia Fruit
- LATIN
- Akebiae Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Qi-regulating medicinal
- Family
- Lardizabalaceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Gallbladder, Stomach
- ENG
- Oriental Water Plantain Rhizome
- LATIN
- Alismatis Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Dampness-draining diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Alismataceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Kidney, Bladder
- ENG
- Japanese Ampelopsis Root
- LATIN
- Ampelopsis Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Vitaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Stomach
- ENG
- Common Andrographis Herb
- LATIN
- Andrographis Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung, Large intestine, Bladder
- ENG
- Common Anemarrhena Rhizome
- LATIN
- Anemarrhenae Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach, Kidney
- ENG
- Great Burdock Achene
- LATIN
- Arctii Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Wind-heat dispersing medicinal
- Family
- Compositae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Arnebia Root
- LATIN
- Arnebiae Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal
- Family
- Boraginacea
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart
- ENG
- Sweet Wormwood Herb
- LATIN
- Artemisiae Annuae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Deficiency heat-clearing medicinal
- Family
- Compositae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, pungent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Gallbladder
- ENG
- Virgate Wormwood Herb
- LATIN
- Artemisiae Scopariae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Dampness-draining anti-icteric medicinal
- Family
- Compositae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter, pungent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Spleen, Stomach, Liver, Gallbladder
- ENG
- Cochinchinese Asparagus Root
- LATIN
- Asparagi Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Kidney
- ENG
- Tabasheer
- LATIN
- Bambusae Concretio Silicea
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Gramineae
- Part used
- Others
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Liver
- ENG
- Bamboo Shavings
- LATIN
- Bambusae in Taenia Caulis
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Gramineae
- Part used
- Stem
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Baphicacanthus Root
- LATIN
- Baphicacanthis Cusiae Rhizoma et Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Stomach
- ENG
- Blackberry Lily Rhizome
- LATIN
- Belamicandae Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung
- ENG
- Bistort Rhizome
- LATIN
- Bistortae Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter, astringent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Liver, Large intestine
- ENG
- Common Bletilla Tuber
- LATIN
- Bletillae Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Astringent hemostatic medicinal
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bitter, astringent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Paniculate Bolbostemma
- LATIN
- Bolbostematis Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Spleen
- ENG
- Papermulberry Fruit
- LATIN
- Broussonetiae Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Moraceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Kidney
- ENG
- Jave Brucea Fruit
- LATIN
- Bruceae Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Simarubaceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- slightly toxic
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Large intestine
- ENG
- Buffalo Horn
- LATIN
- Bubali Cornu
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal
- Family
- Bovidea
- Part used
- Animal
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart
- ENG
- Pale Butterflybush Flower
- LATIN
- Buddlejae Flos
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Loganiaceae
- Part used
- Flower
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Chinese Thorowax Root
- LATIN
- Bupleuri Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Wind-heat dispersing medicinal
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Gallbladder
- ENG
- Trumpetcreeper Flower
- LATIN
- Campsis Flos
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-activating menstruation regulating medicinal
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Part used
- Flower
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, sour
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Pericardium
- ENG
- Cassia Seed
- LATIN
- Cassiae Semen
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Leguminosae
- Part used
- Seed
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Large intestine
- ENG
- Feather Cockscomb Seed
- LATIN
- Celosiae Semen
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Part used
- Seed
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Asiatic Pennywort Herb
- LATIN
- Centellae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Dampness-draining anti-icteric medicinal
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Part used
- Herb
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, pungent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Spleen, Kidney
- ENG
- Medicinal Changium Root
- LATIN
- Changii Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, slightly bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Spleen, Liver
- ENG
- Chinese Gall
- LATIN
- Chinensis Galla
- Medicinal Group
- Astringent medicinal
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
- Part used
- Gall
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- astringent, sour
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Kidney, Large intestine
- ENG
- Chrysanthemum Flower
- LATIN
- Chrysanthemi Flos
- Medicinal Group
- Wind-heat dispersing medicinal
- Family
- Compositae
- Part used
- Flower
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Liver
- ENG
- Wild Chrysanthemum Flower
- LATIN
- Chrysanthemi Indici Flos
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Compositae
- Part used
- Flower
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter, pungent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart
- ENG
- Cicada Slough
- LATIN
- Cicadae Periostracum
- Medicinal Group
- Wind-heat dispersing medicinal
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Part used
- Animal
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Liver
- ENG
- Largetrifoliolious Bugbane Rhizome
- LATIN
- Cimicifugae Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Wind-heat dispersing medicinal
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, slightly sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Spleen, Stomach, Large intestine
- ENG
- Armand Clematis Stem
- LATIN
- Clematidis Armandii Caulis
- Medicinal Group
- Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Part used
- Stem
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bland, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung, Small intestine, Bladder
- ENG
- Common Dayflower Herb
- LATIN
- Commelinae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bland
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Small intestine, Stomach
- ENG
- Golden thread
- LATIN
- Coptidis Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart, Spleen, Gallbladder, Stomach, Large intestine
- ENG
- Turmeric Root Tuber
- LATIN
- Curcumae Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-activating analgesic medicinal
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart, Lung
- ENG
- Blackend Swallowwort Root
- LATIN
- Cynanchi Atrati Radix et Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Deficiency heat-clearing medicinal
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Kidney, Stomach
- ENG
- Dendrobium
- LATIN
- Dendrobii Caulis
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Part used
- Stem
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Kidney, Stomach
- ENG
- Lilac Pink Herb
- LATIN
- Dianthi Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Small intestine
- ENG
- Densefruit Pittany Root-bark
- LATIN
- Dictamni Cortex
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Part used
- Bark
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Spleen, Stomach, Bladder
- ENG
- Yerbadetajo Herb
- LATIN
- Ecliptae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Compositae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, sour
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Kidney
- ENG
- Loquat Leaf
- LATIN
- Eriobotryae Folium
- Medicinal Group
- Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Part used
- Leaf
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Ground Beetle
- LATIN
- Eupolyphaga Seu Steleophaga
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-activating trauma-curing medicinal
- Family
- Corydiidae
- Part used
- Animal
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- slightly toxic
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Gypsum
- LATIN
- Fibrosum Gypsum
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Sulfates
- Part used
- Mineral
- Nature
- strongly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, pungent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Weeping Forsythia Capsule
- LATIN
- Forsythiae Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Oleanacea
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung, Small intestine
- ENG
- Ash Bark
- LATIN
- Fraxini Cortex
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal
- Family
- Oleanacea
- Part used
- Bark
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, astringent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Gallbladder, Large intestine
- ENG
- Tendrilleaf Fritillary Bulb
- LATIN
- Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Bulb
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter, sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Heart
- ENG
- Thunberg Fritillary Bulb
- LATIN
- Fritillariae Thunbergii Bulbus
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Bulb
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung