- ENG
- Ussuri Fritillary Bulb
- LATIN
- Fritillariae Ussuriensis Bulbus
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Bulb
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter, sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Heart
- ENG
- Cape Jasmine Fruit
- LATIN
- Gardeniae Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung, Triple energizers
- ENG
- Chinese Gentian
- LATIN
- Gentianae Radix et Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Gallbladder
- ENG
- Ginseng Leaf
- LATIN
- Ginseng Folium
- Medicinal Group
- Qi-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Part used
- Leaf
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Longtube Ground Ivy Herb
- LATIN
- Glechomae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Labiatae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, slightly bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Kidney, Bladder
- ENG
- Coastal Glehnia Root
- LATIN
- Glehniae Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, slightly bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Hematite
- LATIN
- Haematitum
- Medicinal Group
- Liver-pacifying and wind-extinguishing medicinal
- Family
- Oxides
- Part used
- Mineral
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart
- ENG
- Abalone Shell
- LATIN
- Haliotidis Concha
- Medicinal Group
- Liver-pacifying and wind-extinguishing medicinal
- Family
- Haliotidae
- Part used
- Shell
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Heartleaf Houttuynia Herb
- LATIN
- Houttuyniae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Saururaceae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung
- ENG
- Lalang Grass Rhizome
- LATIN
- Imperatae Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-cooling hemostatic medicinal
- Family
- Gramineae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach, Bladder
- ENG
- Dyers Woad Leaf
- LATIN
- Isatidis Folium
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Cruciferae
- Part used
- Leaf
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Stomach
- ENG
- Isatis Root
- LATIN
- Isatidis Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Cruciferae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Stomach
- ENG
- Common Rush
- LATIN
- Junci Medulla
- Medicinal Group
- Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Juncaceae
- Part used
- Stem pith
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bland
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung, Small intestine
- ENG
- Knoxia Root
- LATIN
- Knoxiae Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Drastic (purgative) water-expelling medicinal
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- slightly toxic
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Spleen, Kidney
- ENG
- Belvedere Fruit
- LATIN
- Kochiae Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal
- Family
- Chenopodiaceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Kidney, bladdy
- ENG
- Kelp or Tangle
- LATIN
- Laminariae Thallus Eckloniae Thallus
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Laminariaceae
- Part used
- Alga
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Kidney, Stomach
- ENG
- Motherwort Fruit
- LATIN
- Leonuri Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-activating menstruation regulating medicinal
- Family
- Labiatae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Pericardium, Liver
- ENG
- Motherwort Herb
- LATIN
- Leonuri Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-activating menstruation regulating medicinal
- Family
- Labiatae
- Part used
- Aerial part
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart
- ENG
- Pepperweed Seed, Tansymustard Seed
- LATIN
- Lepidii Semen, Descurainiae Semen
- Medicinal Group
- Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal
- Family
- Cruciferae
- Part used
- Seed
- Nature
- strongly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Bladder
- ENG
- Lily Bulb
- LATIN
- Lilii Bulbus
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Bulb
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung
- ENG
- Limonitum
- LATIN
- Limonite
- Medicinal Group
- Astringent medicinal
- Family
- Hydroxides
- Part used
- Mineral
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, astringent
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Stomach, Large intestine
- ENG
- Honeysuckle Stem
- LATIN
- Lonicerae Japonicae Caulis
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Part used
- Stem and branch
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Japanese Honeysuckle Flower
- LATIN
- Lonicerae Japonicae Flos
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Part used
- Flower
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Heart, Stomach
- ENG
- Lophatherum Herb
- LATIN
- Lophatheri Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Gramineae
- Part used
- Stem and leaf
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bland
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Stomach, Small intestine
- ENG
- Chinese Wolfberry Root-bark
- LATIN
- Lycii Cortex
- Medicinal Group
- Deficiency heat-clearing medicinal
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Part used
- Bark
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Lung, Kidney
- ENG
- Japanese Climbing Fern Spore
- LATIN
- Lygodii Spora
- Medicinal Group
- Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal
- Family
- Lygodiaceae
- Part used
- Spore
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Bladder, Small intestine
- ENG
- Christina Loosestrife
- LATIN
- Lysimachiae Herba
- Medicinal Group
- Dampness-draining anti-icteric medicinal
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Part used
- Herb
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- sweet, salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Gallbladder, Kidney, Bladder
- ENG
- Magnetite
- LATIN
- Magnetitum
- Medicinal Group
- Settling tranquillizing medicinal
- Family
- Oxides
- Part used
- Mineral
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart, Kidney
- ENG
- Nacre
- LATIN
- Margaritifera Concha
- Medicinal Group
- Liver-pacifying and wind-extinguishing medicinal
- Family
- Peteriidae
- Part used
- Shell
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart
- ENG
- Clam Shell
- LATIN
- Meretricis Seu Cyclinae Concha
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Veneridae
- Part used
- Shell
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter, salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Kidney, Stomach
- ENG
- White Mulberry Root-bark
- LATIN
- Mori Cortex
- Medicinal Group
- Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal
- Family
- Moraceae
- Part used
- Bark
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung
- ENG
- Mulberry Leaf
- LATIN
- Mori Folium
- Medicinal Group
- Wind-heat dispersing medicinal
- Family
- Moraceae
- Part used
- Leaf
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Lung
- ENG
- Mulberry Fruit
- LATIN
- Mori Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Moraceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet, sour
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart, Kidney
- ENG
- Tree Peony Bark
- LATIN
- Moutan Cortex
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Part used
- Bark
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Heart, Kidney
- ENG
- Exsiccated Sodium Sulfate
- LATIN
- Natrii Sufas Exsiccatus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Sulfate Salt
- Part used
- Mineral
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Stomach, Large intestine
- ENG
- Sodium Sulfate
- LATIN
- Natrii Sulfas
- Medicinal Group
- Induce catharsis medicinal
- Family
- Sulfates salts
- Part used
- Mineral
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Stomach, Large intestine
- ENG
- Natural Indigo
- LATIN
- Naturalis Indigo
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Part used
- Others
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Lotus Plumule
- LATIN
- Nelumbinis Plumula
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal
- Family
- Nymphaeaceae
- Part used
- Young cotyledon and radicile
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Kidney
- ENG
- Dwarf Lilyturf Tuber
- LATIN
- Ophiopogonis Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Yin-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- slightly bitter, sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Heart, Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Oyster Shell
- LATIN
- Ostreae Concha
- Medicinal Group
- Liver-pacifying and wind-extinguishing medicinal
- Family
- Osteridae
- Part used
- Shell
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Kidney, Gallbladder, Bladder
- ENG
- White Peony Root
- LATIN
- Paeoniae Alba Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Blood-tonifying medicinal
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- -
- Flavor
- bitter, sour
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Spleen
- ENG
- Red Peony Root
- LATIN
- Paeoniae Rubra Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Paris root
- LATIN
- Paridis Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- slightly toxic
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver
- ENG
- Hogfennel Root
- LATIN
- Peucedani Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Phlegm resolving medicinal
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- slightly cold
- Flavor
- pungent, bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung
- ENG
- Pharbitis Seed
- LATIN
- Pharbitidis Semen
- Medicinal Group
- Drastic (purgative) water-expelling medicinal
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Part used
- Seed
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- toxic
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Kidney, Large intestine
- ENG
- Chinese Cork-tree
- LATIN
- Phellodendri Chinensis Cortex
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Part used
- Bark
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Kidney, Bladder
- ENG
- Earthworm
- LATIN
- Pheretima
- Medicinal Group
- Liver-pacifying and wind-extinguishing medicinal
- Family
- Megascolecidae
- Part used
- Animal
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- salty
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Liver, Spleen, Bladder
- ENG
- Reed Rhizome
- LATIN
- Phragmitis Rhizoma
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal
- Family
- Gramineae
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- sweet
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Stomach
- ENG
- Franchet Groundcherry Fruit
- LATIN
- Physalis Calyx Seu Fructus
- Medicinal Group
- Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Part used
- Fruit
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- -
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung
- ENG
- Pokeberry Root
- LATIN
- Phytolaccae Radix
- Medicinal Group
- Drastic (purgative) water-expelling medicinal
- Family
- Phytolaccacea
- Part used
- Root and Rhizome
- Nature
- cold
- Flavor
- bitter
- Toxicity
- toxic
- Meridian Affinity
- Lung, Spleen, Kidney, Large intestine