Properties & Channels

Drug Interactions

Incompatible Herbs

Toxic or Endangered

Latin Name Notes

• Ya Dan Zi (Java Brucea Fruit)
  Latin: Fructus Bruceae Javanicae
  Properties: Bitter, Cold ,Toxic
  Channels: LI, LIV
  
• Ya Xiao ()
  Latin: Nitrum
  Properties:
  Channels: Unknown
  
• Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis Rhizome)
  Latin: Corydalis Rhizome
  Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Warm
  Channels: HT, LIV, LU
  
• Yang Qi Shi (Actinolite)
  Latin: Actinolitum
  Properties: Salty, Slightly Warm
  Channels: KI
  
• Ye Jiao Teng (Fleeceflower Vine, Polygonum Vine)
  Latin: Polygoni Multiflori Caulis
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Neutral
  Channels: HT, LIV
  
• Ye Ju Hua (Wild Chrysanthemum Flower)
  Latin: Flos Chrysanthemi Indici
  Properties: Bitter, Spicy, Slightly Cold
  Channels: LU, LIV
  
• Ye Ming Sha (Bat Feces)
  Latin: Excrementum Vespertilionis Murini
  Properties: Spicy, Cool
  Channels: LIV
  
• Yi Mu Cao (Chinese Motherwort)
  Latin: Herba Leonuri Heterophylli
  Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Slightly Cold
  Channels: HT, LIV, BL, PER
  
• Yi Tang (Barley Malt Sugar, Maltose)
  Latin: Saccharum Granorum
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Warm
  Channels: LU, SP, ST
  
• Yi Yi Ren (Seeds of Job's Tears)
  Latin: Semen Coicis Lachyrma-jobi
  Properties: Sweet, Bland, Slightly Cold
  Channels: SP, LU, KI
  
• Yi Zhi Ren (Black Cardamon, Alpinia Oxyphylla Fruit)
  Latin: Fructus Alpiniae Oxyphyllae
  Properties: Spicy, Warm
  Channels: KI, SP
  
• Yin Chai Hu (Stellaria Root)
  Latin: Radix Stellariae Dichotomae
  Properties: Sweet, Cool
  Channels: LIV, ST
  
• Yin Chen Hao (Yinchenhao Shoots and Leaves, Capillaris)
  Latin: Herba Artemisiae Yinchenhao
  Properties: Bitter, Spicy, Cool
  Channels: LIV, SP, GB, ST
  
• Yin Er (Fruiting Body of Tremella, Wood Ear)
  Latin: Fructificatio Tremellae Fuciformis
  Properties: Sweet, Bland, Neutral
  Channels: LU, ST
  
• Yin Yang Huo (Aerial Parts of Epimedium)
  Latin: Herba Epimedii
  Properties: Spicy, Sweet, Warm
  Channels: KI, LIV
  
• Ying Su Ke (Opium Poppy Husk)
  Latin: Pericarpium Papaveris Somniferi
  Properties: Sour, Astringent, Neutral, Toxic
  Channels: KI, LI, LU
  
• Yu Jin (Tumeric Tuber)
  Latin: Tuber Curcumae
  Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Cold
  Channels: HT, LU, LIV, GB
  
• Yu Li Ren (Bush Cherry Pit)
  Latin: Semen Pruni
  Properties: Spicy, Bitter, Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: LI, SI, SP
  
• Yu Liang Shi (Limonite, Limonitum)
  Latin: Limonite
  Properties: Sweet, Astringent, Neutral
  Channels: LI, ST
  
• Yu Mi Xu (Cornsilk)
  Latin: Stylus Zeae Mays
  Properties: Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: BL, GB, LIV
  
• Yu Xing Cao (Houttuynia)
  Latin: Herba cum Radice Houttuyniae Cordatae
  Properties: Spicy, Cool
  Channels: LI, LU
  
• Yu Zhu (Solomon's Seal Rhizome, Polygonatum)
  Latin: Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Cold
  Channels: LU, ST
  
• Yuan Hua (Genkwa Flower)
  Latin: Flos Daphnis Genkwae
  Properties: Bitter, Spicy, Warm, Toxic
  Channels: KI, LI, LU
  
• Yuan Ming Fen ()
  Latin: Matrii Sulfas Exsiccatus
  Properties: Salty, Bitter, Cold
  Channels: LU, ST, LI.
  
• Yuan Zhi (Chinese Senega Root)
  Latin: Radix Polygalae Tenuifoliae
  Properties: Bitter, Spicy, Slightly Warm
  Channels: HT, LU, LIV
  
• Yue Ji Hua (Chinese Tea Rose Flower (Partially Opened))
  Latin: Flos Et Fructus Rosae Chinensis
  Properties: Sweet, Warm
  Channels: LIV