121 Herbs

Front 1

Ma Huang

Back 1

Ephedra
Warm/Pungent Release the Exterior
B, P/W

Front 2

Gui Zhi

Back 2

Cinnamon Twigs
Warm/Pungent Release the Exterior
S, P/W

Front 3

Fang Feng

Back 3

Siler
Warm/Pungent Release the Exterior
S, P/W

Front 4

Bai Zhi

Back 4

Angelica
Warm/Pungent Release the Exterior
P/W

Front 5

Qiang Huo

Back 5

Notopterygium
Warm/Pungent Release the Exterior
B, P/W

Front 6

Xin Yi Hua

Back 6

Magnolia Flower
Warm/Pungent Release the Exterior
P/W

Front 7

Bo He

Back 7

Mentha/Mint
Cool/Pungent Release the Exterior
P/C

Front 8

Ju Hua

Back 8

Chrysanthemum
Cool/Pungent Release the Exterior
S, P, B/C

Front 9

Ge Gen

Back 9

Pueraria Root/Kudzu Root
Cool/Pungent Release the Exterior
S, P/C

Front 10

Chai Hu

Back 10

Buplerum
Cool/Pungent Release the Exterior
B, P/C

Front 11

Sheng Ma

Back 11

Cimicifuga
Cool/Pungent Release the Exterior
S, P/C

Front 12

Shi Gao

Back 12

Gypsum
Clear Heat, Drain Fire
S, P/C

Front 13

Zhi Mu

Back 13

Anemarrhena
Clear Heat, Drain Fire
S, B/C

Front 14

Zhi Zi

Back 14

Gardenia
Clear Heat, Drain Fire
B/C

Front 15

Sheng Di Huang

Back 15

Rehmannia
Clear Heat, Cool the Blood
S, B/C

Front 16

Xuan Shen

Back 16

Scrophularia
Clear Heat, Cool the Blood
B, S, Salty/C

Front 17

Mu Dan Pi

Back 17

Moutan
Clear Heat, Cool the Blood
B, P/C

Front 18

Huang Qin

Back 18

Scute
Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
B/C

Front 19

Huang Lian

Back 19

Coptis
Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
B/C

Front 20

Huang Bai

Back 20

Phellodendron
Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
B/C

Front 21

Long Dan Cao

Back 21

Gentiana
Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
B/C

Front 22

Ku Shen

Back 22

Sophora Flavescens
Clear Heat, Dry Dampness
B/C

Front 23

Jin Yin Hua

Back 23

Lonicera/Honeysuckle flower
Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity
S/C

Front 24

Lian Qiao

Back 24

Forsythia
Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity
B/C

Front 25

Ban Lan Gen

Back 25

Isatis Root
Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity
B/C

Front 26

Tu Fu Ling

Back 26

Smilax
Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity
S, bland/neutral

Front 27

Bai Xian Pi

Back 27

Dictamnus
Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity
B/C

Front 28

Qing Hao

Back 28

Artemisia
Clear Deficient Summer heat & summer-heat
B/C

Front 29

Da Huang

Back 29

Rhubarb
Downward Draining Purgative
B/C

Front 30

Mang Xiao

Back 30

Mirabilitum
Downward Draining Purgative
Salty, B/C

Front 31

Huo Ma Ren

Back 31

Hemp seed/Cannabis seed/Linum
Downward Draining Moist laxatives
S/Neutral

Front 32

Fu Ling

Back 32

Poria
Drain Dampness
S, Bland/Neutral

Front 33

Hua Shi

Back 33

Talc
Drain Dampness
S, Bland/C

Front 34

Yi Yi Ren

Back 34

Coix
Drain Dampness
S, Bland/C

Front 35

Han Fang Ji

Back 35

Stephania
Drain Dampness & Dispel Wind-Dampness
B, P/C

Front 36

Mu Tong

Back 36

Clematis/ Akebia
Drain Dampness
B/C

Front 37

Che Qian Zi

Back 37

Plantago Seed
Drain Dampness
S/C

Front 38

Ze Xie

Back 38

Alisma
Drain Dampness
S, Bland/C

Front 39

Yin Chen Hao

Back 39

Capillaris
Drain Dampness
B/C

Front 40

Du Huo

Back 40

Tuhuo Angelica
Dispel Wind-Dampness
B, P/W

Front 41

Mu Gua

Back 41

Chaenomeles
Dispel Wind-Dampness
Sour/W

Front 42

Sang Ji Sheng

Back 42

Loranthus
Dispel Wind-Dampness
B/Neutral

Front 43

Qian Hu

Back 43

Peucedanum
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
B, P/C

Front 44

Chuan Bei Mu

Back 44

Fritillaria (Sweet)
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
S, B/C

Front 45

Zhe Bei Mu

Back 45

Fritillaria (Bitter)
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
B/C

Front 46

Gua Lou Shi

Back 46

Trichosanthes fruit
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
S/C

Front 47

Zhu Ru

Back 47

Bamboo Shavings
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
S/C

Front 48

Ban Xia

Back 48

Pinellia
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
P/W, Toxic

Front 49

Jie Geng

Back 49

Platycodon
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
B, P/Neutral

Front 50

Xing Ren

Back 50

Apricot Seed
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
B/W, Toxic

Front 51

Su Zi

Back 51

Perilla Seed
Transform Phlem & Stop Coughing
P/W

Front 52

Huo Xiang

Back 52

Agastache
Transform Dampness
P/W

Front 53

Hou Po

Back 53

Magnolia Bark
Transform Dampness
B, P/W

Front 54

Cang Zhu

Back 54

Atractylodes
Transform Dampness
B, P/W

Front 55

Sha Ren

Back 55

Cardamom
Transform Dampness
P/W

Front 56

Bai Dou Kou

Back 56

Cluster
Transform Dampness
P/W

Front 57

Shan Zha

Back 57

Crataegus/Hawthorn Fruit
Relieve Food Stagnation
Sour, S/W

Front 58

Mai Ya

Back 58

Wheat sprout
Relieve Food Stagnation
S/Neutral

Front 59

Shen Qu

Back 59

Massa Medicata Fermenta
Relieve Food Stagnation
S, P/W

Front 60

Lai Fu Zi

Back 60

Radish Seed/Raphanus
Relieve Food Stagnation
S, P/Neutral

Front 61

Chen Pi

Back 61

Tangerine peel/Citrus
Regulate the Qi
B, P/W

Front 62

Zhi Shi

Back 62

Immature bitter orange/ Aurantium Immature
Regulate the Qi
B, P/C

Front 63

Xiang Fu

Back 63

Cyperus
Regulate the Qi
B, P/W

Front 64

Mu Xiang

Back 64

Saussurea
Regulate the Qi
P, B, S/Neutral

Front 65

Chuan Lian Zi

Back 65

Melia
Regulate the Qi
B/C, toxic

Front 66

San Qi

Back 66

Notoginseng
Regulate the Blood, Stop Bleeding
S, B/W

Front 67

Qian Cao Gen

Back 67

Madder
Regulate the Blood, Stop Bleeding
B/C

Front 68

Ai Ye

Back 68

Artemisia Argyi
Regulate the Blood, Stop Bleeding
B, P/W

Front 69

Chuan Xiong

Back 69

Ligusticum/Cnidium
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
P/W

Front 70

Dan Shen

Back 70

Salvia Root
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
B/C

Front 71

Yan Hu Suo

Back 71

Corydalis
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
B, P/W

Front 72

Yu Jin

Back 72

Curcuma
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
B, P/C

Front 73

Yi Mu Cao

Back 73

Leonurus
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
B, P/C

Front 74

Chi Shao

Back 74

Red Peony
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
B/C

Front 75

Tao Ren

Back 75

Persica/ Peach Kernel
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
B/Neutral

Front 76

Hong Hua

Back 76

Carthamus/Safflower
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood
P/W

Front 77

Niu Xi

Back 77

Chuan Niu Xi: Cyanthula Sweet, B/N
Huai Niu Xi: Achyranthes Sour, B/N
Regulate the Blood, Invigorate the Blood

Front 78

Fu Zi

Back 78

Prepared Aconite
Warm the Interior
P/Hot, Toxic

Front 79

Gan Jiang

Back 79

Dried Ginger
Warm the Interior
P/Hot

Front 80

Rou Gui

Back 80

Cinnamon Bark
Warm the Interior
S, P/Hot

Front 81

Wu Zhu Ru

Back 81

Evodia
Warm the Interior
B, P/Hot, toxic

Front 82

Xi Xin

Back 82

Asarum/Wild Ginger
Warm the Interior
P/W, toxic

Front 83

Ren Shen

Back 83

Ginseng
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S, B/W

Front 84

Dang Shen

Back 84

Codonopsis
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S/Neutral

Front 85

Huang Qi

Back 85

Astragalus
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S/W

Front 86

Shan Yao

Back 86

Dioscorea/ Chinese Yam
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S/Neutral

Front 87

Bai Zhu

Back 87

Actractylodes (alba)
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S, B/W

Front 88

Da Zao

Back 88

Jujube
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S/W

Front 89

Gan Cao

Back 89

Licorice
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Qi
S/Neutral

Front 90

Shu Di Huang

Back 90

Cooked Rehmannia
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Blood
S/W

Front 91

Dang Gui

Back 91

Angelica
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Blood
S, P/W

Front 92

He Shou Wu

Back 92

Polygonum
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Blood
S, B, Astringent

Front 93

Bai Shao

Back 93

White Peony
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Blood
Sour, B/C

Front 94

Bei Sha Shen

Back 94

Glenhnia
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yin
S/C

Front 95

Mai Men Dong

Back 95

Ophiopogon
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yin
S, B/C

Front 96

Bai He

Back 96

Lily
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yin
S/C

Front 97

Gou Qi Zi

Back 97

Lyceum Fruit
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yin
S/Neutral

Front 98

Tian Men Dong

Back 98

Asparagus Tuber
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yin
S, B/great cold

Front 99

Rou Cong Rong

Back 99

Cistanche
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
Salty, S/W

Front 100

Yin Yang Huo

Back 100

Epimedium
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
S, P/W

Front 101

Ba Ji Tian

Back 101

Morinda
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
S, P/W

Front 102

Bu Gu Zhi

Back 102

Psoralea
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
B, P/W

Front 103

Du Zhong

Back 103

Eucommia
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
S/W

Front 104

Xu Duan

Back 104

Dipsacus
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
S, B, P/W

Front 105

Tu Si Zi

Back 105

Cuscuta
Tonifying Herbs, Tonify the Yang
S, P/Neutral

Front 106

Shan Zhu Yu

Back 106

Cornus
Stabilize and Bind
Sour/W

Front 107

Wu Wei Zi

Back 107

Schisandra
Stabilize and Bind
Sour/W

Front 108

Wu Mei

Back 108

Mume
Stabilize and Bind
Sour/Neutral

Front 109

Lian Zi

Back 109

Lotus Seed
Stabilize and Bind
S, Astringent/Neutral

Front 110

Long Gu

Back 110

Dragon bone (fossil)
Calm the Spirit
S, Astringent/ C

Front 111

Mu Li

Back 111

Oyster Shell
Calm the Spirit
Salty/C

Front 112

Suan Zao Ren

Back 112

Zizyphus
Calm the Spirit
S/Neutral

Front 113

Yuan Zhi

Back 113

Polygala
Calm the Spirit
B, P/W

Front 114

Bing Pian

Back 114

Borneol
Open Orifices
B, P/C

Front 115

Shi Chang Pu

Back 115

Acorus
Open Orifices
P/W

Front 116

Gou Teng

Back 116

Gambir
Extinguish Wind
S/C

Front 117

Tian Ma

Back 117

Gastrodia
Extinguish Wind
S/Neutral

Front 118

Di Long

Back 118

Earthworm
Extinguish Wind
Salty/C

Front 119

Bing Lang

Back 119

Betel nut/ Areca
Expel Parasites
B, P/W

Front 120

Guan Zhong

Back 120

Dryopteris/ Shield fern
Expel Parasites
B/C

Front 121

She Chuang Zi

Back 121

Cnidii fruit
External Application
Acrid, B/W, toxic