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Herbs That Release The Exterior Wind Cold
Bai Zhi (Angelica Root)
Cong Bai (Spring Onion)
Gui Zhi (Cinnamon Twig)
Jing Jie (Schizonepeta Stem)
Ma Huang (Ephedra)
Sheng Jiang (Fresh Ginger Rhizome)
Xi Xin (Chinese Wild Ginger)
Xiang Ru (Aromatic Madder)
Xin Yi Hua (Magnolia Flower)
Zi Su Ye (Perilla Leaf)
Herbs That Relieve Coughing and Wheezing
Bai Bu (Stemona Root)
Kuan Dong Hua (Coltsfoot Flower)
Ma Dou Ling (Birthwort Fruit)
Meng Shi (Lapis Stone)
Mu Hu Die (Oroxylum Seeds)
Pi Pa Ye (Loquat Leaf)
Sang Bai Pi (Mulberry Root Bark)
Su Zi (Purple Perilla Fruit)
Ting Li Zi (Descurainia Seeds)
Xing Ren (Apricot Seed)
Zi Wan (Purple Aster Root)
Herbs That Drain Downward
Ba Dou (Croton Seed)
Gan Sui (Kan Sui Root)
Qian Niu Zi (Morning Glory Seed)
Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower)
Aromatic Herbs That Transform Dampness
Bai Dou Kou (Round Cardamon Fruit, White
Cardamon)
Hou Po (Magnolia Bark)
Huo Xiang (Patchouli)
Herbs That Release The Exterior Wind Heat
Bo He (Field Mint, Mentha)
Chan Tui (Cicada Moulting)
Dan Dou Chi (Prepared Soybean)
Fu Ping (Duckweed, Spirodela)
Ju Hua (Chrysanthemum Flower)
Mu Zei (Scouring Rush, Shave Grass)
Niu Bang Zi (Great Burdock Fruit, Arctium)
Sang Ye (White Mulberry Leaf)
Sheng Ma (Black Cohosh Rhizome, Bugbane
Rhizome)
Herbs That Stabilize and Bind
Bai Guo (Ginkgo Nut)
He Zi (Myrobalan Fruit, Terminalia, Chebula)
Ma Huang Gen (Ephedra Root)
Nuo Dao Gen Xu (Glutinous Rice Root)
Wu Bei Zi (Gallnut of Chinese Sumac)
Wu Mei (Mume Fruit)
Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra Fruit/Seed)
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizome)
Yu Jin (Tumeric Tuber)
Herbs That Stabilize and Bind
Bai Guo (Ginkgo Nut)
He Zi (Myrobalan Fruit, Terminalia, Chebula)
Ma Huang Gen (Ephedra Root)
Nuo Dao Gen Xu (Glutinous Rice Root)
Wu Bei Zi (Gallnut of Chinese Sumac)
Wu Mei (Mume Fruit)
Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra Fruit/Seed)
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizome)
Yu Jin (Tumeric Tuber)
Herbs That Stop Bleeding
Bai Ji (Bletilla Rhizome)
Bai Mao Gen (Wolly Grass Root)
Ou Jie (Lotus Rhizome Nodes)
Zi Zhu (Callicarpa Leaf)
Zong Lu Pi (Trachycarpus Stipule Fiber)
Herbs That Transform Phlegm Cold
Bai Jie Zi (White Mustard Seed)
Bai Qian (Cynanchum Rhizome)
Ban Xia (Pinellia Rhizome)
Jie Geng (Balloon Flower Rhizome)
Tian Nan Xing (Arisaema)
Xuan Fu Hua (Inula Flower)
Zao Jiao (Chinese Honeylocust Fruit,
Gleditsia)
Herbs That Tonify Yin
Bai He (Lily Bulb)
Luo Han Guo (Momordica Fruit)
Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber)
Sha Shen (Glehnia Root)
Tian Men Dong (Asparagus Tuber)
Xi Yang Shen (American Ginseng Root)
Yu Zhu (Solomon's Seal Rhizome, Polygonatum)
Sha Shen (Glehnia Root)
Herbs That Regulate The Qi
Chen Pi (Tangerine Peel)
Fo Shou (Finger Citron Fruit)
Ju Hong (Tangerine Peel (Red Part))
Shi Di (Persimmon Calyx)
Tan Xiang (Sandalwood)
Wu Yao (Lindera Root)
Xie Bai (Chive Bulb)
Shi Di (Persimmon Calyx)
Wu Yao (Lindera Root)
Xie Bai (Chive Bulb)
Herbs That Tonify Blood
E Jiao (Donkey-Hide Glue, Gelatin)
Gou Qi Zi (Chinese Wolfberry Fruit)
Herbs That Cool The Blood
Bai Wei (Swallowwort Root)
Di Gu Pi (Wolfberry Root Cortex)
Xuan Shen (Ningpo Figwort Root,
Scrophularia)
Herbs That Tonify Yang
Dong Chong Xia Cao (Cordyceps Chinese)
Ge Jie (Gecko)
Hu Tao Ren (Walnut Nut)
Herbs that Tonify Qi
Dang Shen (Codonopsis Root)
Gan Cao (Licorice Root)
Huang Jing (Siberian Solomon Seal Rhizome)
Huang Qi (Astragalus Root)
Ren Shen (Ginseng Root)
Shan Yao (Chinese Yam)
Tai Zi Shen (Pseudostellaria)
Zhi Gan Cao (Honey Fried Licorice Root)
Herbs That Invigorate Blood
Hu Zhang (Bushy Knotweed Root)
Si Gua Luo (Dried Vegetable Sponge)
Tao Ren (Peach Seed)
Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizome)
Yu Jin (Tumeric Tuber)
Si Gua Luo (Dried Vegetable Sponge)
Herbs That Stop Bleeding Herbs That Extinguish Wind and Stop
Tremors
Bai Ji (Bletilla Rhizome) Bai Ji Li (Caltrop Fruit, Puncture Vine Fruit)
Xian He Cao (Agrimony Grass) Di Long (Earthworm)
Jiang Can (Silkworm)

Herbs That Drain Dampness

Ban Bian Lian (Lobelia)

Che Qian Zi (Plantago Seeds)
Deng Xin Cao (Rush Pith)
Dong Gua Ren (Winter Melon Seed)
Fu Ling (Poria, China Root)
Shi Wei (Pyrrosia Leaves)
Tong Cao (Rice Paper Pith)
Yi Yi Ren (Seeds of Job's Tears)

Herbs That Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity Herbs That Open Orifices

Ban Lan Gen (Woad Root, Isatis Root) Bing Pian (Borneol)
Ban Zhi Lian (Barbat Skullcap, Scutellaria)
Chuan Xin Lian (Green Chiretta)
Da Qing Ye (Woad Leaf, Indigo)
Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower, Lonicera)
Ma Bo (Fruiting Body of Puffball,
Lasiosphaera)
Qing Dai (Indigo Naturalis)
Ren Dong Teng (Honeysuckle Stem)
Shan Dou Gen (Subprostrate, Sophora Root)
She Gan (Belamcanda Rhizome)
Shi Shang Bo (Doederlein's Spikemoss)
Ye Ju Hua (Wild Chrysanthemum Flower)
Yu Xing Cao (Houttuynia)

Herbs That Dispel Wind Dampness

Cang Er Zi (Cocklebur Fruit, Xanthium)

Herbs That Expel Parasites Herbs That Cool and Transform Phlegm Heat

Chang Shan (Dichroa Root) Chuan Bei Mu (Fritillaria Bulb)

Dan Nan Xing (Jack in the Pulpit Rhizome and
Bile)
Fu Hai Shi (Pumice)
Gua Lou (Trichosanthes Fruit)
Gua Lou Ren (Trichosanthes Fruit Seeds)
Hai Ge Ke (Clam Shell)
Hai Zao (Sargassum, Seaweed)
Huang Yao Zi (Dioscorea Bulbifera Tuber)
Qian Hu (Hogfennel Root)
Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root)
Zhe Bei Mu (Fritillaria Bulb)
Zhu Ru (Bamboo Shavings)

Herbs That Warm the Interior and Expel Cold Herbs That Clear Heat and Dry Dampness
Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger Root) Huang Qin (Baical Skullcap Root, Scutellaria)
Pang Da Hai (Boat Sterculia Seed)

Herbs That Drain Fire Herbs That Relieve Food Stagnation

Jiu Chao Zhi Mu (Wine Fried Anemarrhena Lai Fu Zi (Radish/Turnip Seeds)
Rhizome)
Shi Gao (Gypsum)
Xian Lu Gen (Fresh Reed Rhizome)
Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena Rhizome)
Zhi Zi (Cape Jasmine Fruit, Gardenia)

Herbs For External Applications Herbs That Nourish The Heart and Calm The
Spirit

Lu Feng Fang (Hornets Nest) Yuan Zhi (Senega Root)

Ming Fan (Alum) Zhi Yuan Zhi (Honey Fried Senega Root)