Materia Medica · 100 Herbs

Ephedra Herb

Induces sweating, disperses cold, diffuses the lung to relieve asthma, and promotes diuresis to reduce edema.

Cinnamon Twig

Induces sweating, relaxes muscles, warms and unblocks the meridians, assists yang to transform qi, and calms adverse rising qi.

Perilla Leaf

Releases the exterior, disperses cold, promotes qi flow, and harmonizes the stomach.

Fresh Ginger

Releases the exterior, disperses cold, warms the middle to stop vomiting, and transforms phlegm to stop cough.

Schizonepeta

Releases the exterior, disperses wind, promotes eruption of rashes, and eliminates sores.

Saposhnikovia Root

Dispels wind, releases the exterior, overcomes dampness, relieves pain, and stops convulsions.

Field Mint

Disperses wind-heat, clears the head and eyes, relieves the throat, promotes eruption of rashes, and soothes the liver to promote qi flow.

Mulberry Leaf

Disperses wind-heat, clears the lung and moistens dryness, and clears the liver to improve vision.

Kudzu Root

Releases muscles to reduce fever, promotes salivation to quench thirst, promotes eruption of rashes, and raises yang to stop diarrhea.

Chrysanthemum Flower

Disperses wind, clears heat, calms the liver, improves vision, and clears heat and removes toxicity.

Honeysuckle Flower

Clears heat and removes toxicity, and disperses wind-heat.

Forsythia Fruit

Clears heat and removes toxicity, reduces swelling and dissipates nodules, and disperses wind-heat.

Dandelion

Clears heat and removes toxicity, reduces swelling and dissipates nodules, and promotes diuresis to relieve strangury.

Isatis Leaf

Clears heat and removes toxicity, and cools blood to eliminate macules.

Isatis Root

Clears heat and removes toxicity, cools blood, and relieves sore throat.

Lophatherum Herb

Clears heat, drains fire, relieves restlessness, and promotes diuresis.

Cape Jasmine Fruit

Drains fire, relieves restlessness, clears heat and promotes diuresis, and cools blood to remove toxicity.

Scutellaria Root

Clears heat and dries dampness, drains fire and removes toxicity, stops bleeding, and calms the fetus.

Coptis Rhizome

Clears heat and dries dampness, and drains fire to remove toxicity.

Amur Cork-tree Bark

Clears heat and dries dampness, drains fire and removes toxicity, and eliminates bone-steaming fever.

Sophora Root

Clears heat and dries dampness, kills parasites, and promotes diuresis.

Red Peony Root

Clears heat, cools blood, disperses blood stasis, and relieves pain.

Moutan Bark

Clears heat, cools blood, activates blood and resolves stasis.

Lycium Bark

Cools blood to eliminate bone-steaming fever, and clears lung to reduce fire.

Wild Chrysanthemum

Clears heat and removes toxicity, drains fire and calms the liver.

Rhubarb

Purgates accumulation, clears heat and drains fire, cools blood and removes toxicity, expels stasis and unblocks menstruation, and promotes diuresis to treat jaundice.

Hemp Seed

Moistens the intestines to relieve constipation.

Prunus Seed

Moistens the intestines to relieve constipation, descends qi to promote diuresis.

Angelica Root

Dispels wind and removes dampness, unblocks painful joints and relieves pain.

Clematis Root

Dispels wind-dampness, unblocks meridians, and removes fish bones stuck in the throat.

Chaenomeles Fruit

Relaxes tendons and unblocks collaterals, and harmonizes the stomach to transform dampness.

Taxillus Herb

Dispels wind-dampness, tonifies the liver and kidney, strengthens bones and tendons, and calms the fetus.

Clubmoss Herb

Dispels wind-dampness, relaxes tendons and unblocks collaterals.

Tougu Herb

Dispels wind-dampness, activates blood and relieves pain, and removes toxicity to kill parasites.

Argy Wormwood Leaf

Warms the channels to stop bleeding, disperses cold to relieve pain; externally removes dampness and relieves itching.

Beautiful Sweetgum Fruit

Dispels wind, activates collaterals, promotes diuresis, and unblocks menstruation.

Pogostemon Herb

Aromatically transforms turbidity, harmonizes the middle to stop vomiting, and releases the exterior to relieve summer heat.

Eupatorium Herb

Aromatically transforms dampness, awakens the spleen to stimulate appetite, and releases the exterior to relieve summer heat.

Atractylodes Rhizome

Dries dampness and strengthens the spleen, dispels wind and disperses cold, and improves vision.

Officinal Magnolia Bark

Dries dampness, eliminates phlegm, descends qi to relieve fullness.

Villous Amomum Fruit

Transforms dampness to stimulate appetite, warms the spleen to stop diarrhea, and regulates qi to calm the fetus.

White Cardamom

Transforms dampness and promotes qi flow, warms the middle to stop vomiting, and stimulates appetite to aid digestion.

Poria

Promotes diuresis and leaches out dampness, strengthens the spleen, and calms the heart.

Coix Seed

Promotes diuresis and leaches out dampness, strengthens spleen to stop diarrhea, removes arthralgia, expels pus, and removes toxicity to dissipate nodules.

Alisma Rhizome

Promotes diuresis and leaches out dampness, drains heat, and transforms turbidity to reduce lipids.

Plantain Seed

Clears heat and promotes diuresis, leaches out dampness to stop diarrhea, improves vision, and eliminates phlegm.

Yinchen Wormwood

Clears and promotes diuresis of damp-heat, and promotes bile flow to treat jaundice.

Christina Loosestrife

Promotes diuresis, treats jaundice, promotes diuresis to relieve strangury, and removes toxicity to reduce swelling.

Rush Pith

Clears heart-fire, and promotes diuresis.

Dried Ginger

Warms the middle to disperse cold, restores yang to unblock the pulse, and warms the lung to transform fluid.

Lesser Galangal

Warms the middle to stop vomiting, and disperses cold to relieve pain.

Fennel Fruit

Disperses cold to relieve pain, and regulates qi to harmonize the stomach.

Cinnamon Bark

Reinforces fire and assists yang, guides fire back to its source, disperses cold to relieve pain, and warms and unblocks meridians.

Tangerine Peel

Regulates qi and strengthens the spleen, dries dampness and transforms phlegm.

Green Tangerine Peel

Soothes the liver and breaks qi, and eliminates accumulation to resolve stagnation.

Immature Bitter Orange

Regulates qi and relaxes the middle, promotes circulation to relieve distension.

Cyperus Rhizome

Soothes the liver to relieve depression, regulates qi to relax the middle, and regulates menstruation to relieve pain.

Aucklandia Root

Promotes qi flow to relieve pain, strengthens the spleen to aid digestion.

Rose Flower

Promotes qi flow to relieve depression, harmonizes blood, and relieves pain.

Aloeswood

Promotes qi flow to relieve pain, warms the middle to stop vomiting, and receives qi to relieve asthma.

Red Sage Root

Activates blood and resolves stasis, unblocks menstruation and relieves pain, clears heart to eliminate restlessness, and cools blood to resolve abscesses.

Safflower

Activates blood and unblocks menstruation, disperses stasis and relieves pain.

Peach Seed

Activates blood and resolves stasis, moistens intestines to relieve constipation, and stops cough and relieves asthma.

Szechuan Lovage Rhizome

Activates blood and promotes qi flow, dispels wind to relieve pain.

Motherwort Herb

Activates blood and regulates menstruation, promotes diuresis to reduce edema, and clears heat and removes toxicity.

Curcuma Root

Activates blood to relieve pain, promotes qi to relieve depression, clears heart and cools blood, and promotes bile flow to treat jaundice.

Sour Jujube Seed

Nourishes the heart and tonifies the liver, calms the heart and tranquilizes the mind, arrests sweating, and promotes salivation.

Arborvitae Seed

Nourishes the heart to tranquilize the mind, and moistens the intestines to relieve constipation.

Polygala Root

Tranquilizes the mind and improves intelligence, harmonizes heart and kidney, eliminates phlegm, and reduces swelling.

Silk Tree Bark

Relieves depression and tranquilizes the mind, activates blood to reduce swelling.

Silk Tree Flower

Relieves depression and tranquilizes the mind.

Fleeceflower Stem

Nourishes blood and tranquilizes the mind, dispels wind and unblocks collaterals.

Fossil Dragon Bone

Calms fright and tranquilizes the mind, calms the liver and subdues yang, and astringes and secures.

Magnetite

Calms fright and tranquilizes the mind, calms the liver and subdues yang, sharpens hearing and improves vision, and receives qi to relieve asthma.

Gastrodia Rhizome

Extinguishes wind and stops spasms, calms liver-yang, and dispels wind and unblocks collaterals.

Gambir Plant

Extinguishes wind and stops convulsions, clears heat and calms the liver.

White Peony Root

Nourishes blood and regulates menstruation, astringes yin to stop sweating, softens the liver to relieve pain, and calms liver-yang.

Abalone Shell

Calms the liver and subdues yang, clears the liver to improve vision.

Ginseng

Greatly tonifies primordial qi, restores the pulse and prevents collapse, tonifies the spleen and lung, promotes salivation, and tranquilizes the mind.

Astragalus Root

Tonifies qi and raises yang, secures the exterior to stop sweating, promotes diuresis to reduce edema, and promotes salivation to nourish blood.

Codonopsis Root

Strengthens the spleen and benefits the lung, nourishes blood and promotes salivation.

White Atractylodes Rhizome

Strengthens the spleen and tonifies qi, dries dampness and promotes diuresis, stops sweating, and calms the fetus.

Chinese Angelica Root

Tonifies blood and activates blood, regulates menstruation to relieve pain, and moistens intestines to relieve constipation.

Processed Rehmannia Root

Tonifies blood and nourishes yin, benefits essence and fills the marrow.

Goji Berry

Tonifies the liver and kidney, benefits essence and improves vision.

Ophiopogon Root

Nourishes yin and promotes salivation, moistens the lung and clears the heart.

Schisandra Fruit

Astringes and secures, tonifies qi and promotes salivation, tonifies the kidney and calms the heart.

Licorice Root

Tonifies qi and benefits the middle, clears heat and removes toxicity, harmonizes various herbs, and relieves spasm and pain.

Light Wheat

Tonifies qi, removes heat, and stops sweating.

Dark Plum Fruit

Astringes the lung, secures the intestines, promotes salivation, and calms roundworms.

Cornus Fruit

Tonifies the liver and kidney, astringes and secures to prevent collapse.

Gorgon Fruit

Benefits the kidney and secures essence, strengthens the spleen to stop diarrhea, and removes dampness to arrest leucorrhea.

Grassleaf Sweetflag Rhizome

Opens the orifices and dispels phlegm, awakens the mind and improves intelligence, and transforms dampness to stimulate appetite.

Menthol

Disperses wind-heat, clears the head and eyes, promotes eruption of rashes, and aromatically awakens the spirit.

Rosemary

Awakens the spleen and tranquilizes the mind, aromatically repels filth, and soothes head distension.

Lavender

Soothes emotions, aromatically tranquilizes the mind, repels filth and soothes the skin.

Clove

Warms the middle to descend counterflow, and tonifies the kidney to assist yang.

Magnolia Flower Bud

Disperses wind-cold, and unblocks the nasal cavity.

Xanthium Fruit

Disperses wind-cold, unblocks the nasal cavity, and dispels wind-dampness.

Sandalwood

Promotes qi flow and warms the middle, stimulates appetite and relieves pain, and calms the heart and tranquilizes the mind.

Longan Aril

Buckwheat Husk

清利头目，助眠安神，疏通经络

Cassia Seed

清肝明目，润肠通便

Mung Bean Hull

清热解暑，透气助眠

Tea Stalk

吸附异味，清利头目

Chamomile

温和安神，抗敏消炎

Lemongrass

解郁安神，祛风除湿

Lotus Seed

养心安神，健脾止泻

Coarse Salt

温经散寒，蓄热止痛

Rice Bean

利水消肿，解毒排脓

Notopterygium Root

祛风除湿，通痹止痛

Frankincense

活血止痛，消肿生肌

Sweet Osmanthus

温中散寒，芳香解郁

Jasmine Flower

疏肝解郁，理气安神

Lily Bulb

养阴润肺，清心安神