Properties & Channels

Drug Interactions

Incompatible Herbs

Toxic or Endangered

Latin Name Notes

Herbs that Tonify Qi

Select an Herb Category... Warm, Spicy Herbs that Release the Exterior Cool, Spicy Herbs that Release the Exterior Herbs that Drain Fire Herbs that Cool the Blood Herbs that Clear Heat and Dry Dampness Herbs that Clear Heat and Eliminate Toxins Herbs that Clear and Relieve Summerheat Purgatives Moist Laxatives Harsh Expellants Herbs that Regulate Water and Drain Dampness Herbs that Dispel Wind-Dampness Herbs that Cool and Transform Phlegm-Heat Warm Herbs that Transform Phlegm-Cold Herbs that Relieve Coughing and Wheezing Aromatic Herbs that Transform and Dissolve Dampness Herbs that Relieve Food Stagnation Herbs that Regulate the Qi Herbs that Stop Bleeding Herbs that Invigorate Blood and Remove Stagnation Herbs that Warm the Interior and Expel Cold Herbs that Tonify Qi Herbs that Tonify Blood Herbs that Tonify Yang Herbs that Tonify Yin Herbs that Astringe, Stabilize, Bind Substances that Anchor, Settle, and Calm the Spirit Herbs that Nourish the Heart and Calm the Spirit Aromatic Substances that Open the Orifices Substances that Extinguish Wind and Stop Tremors Herbs that Expel Parasites Substances for External Application Herbs that Expel Phlegm by Inducing Vomiting Uncategorized Herbs

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• Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes Rhizome)
  Latin: Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae
  Properties: Bitter, Sweet, Warm
  Channels: SP, ST
  
• Da Zao (Date, Jujube)
  Latin: Fructus Zizyphi Jujubae
  Properties: Sweet, Warm
  Channels: SP, ST
  
• Dang Shen (Codonopsis Root)
  Latin: Radix Codonopsitis Pilosulae
  Properties: Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: LU, SP
  
• Feng Mi (Honey)
  Latin: Mel
  Properties: Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: SP, ST, LI.
  
• Gan Cao (Licorice Root)
  Latin: Radix Glycyrrhizae
  Properties: Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: All 12 (Primarily the LU, HT, SP, ST)
  
• Geng Mi (Rice)
  Latin: Oryzae Semen
  Properties: Sweet, Cool
  Channels: SP, ST
  
• Huang Jing (Siberian Solomon Seal Rhizome, Polygonatum)
  Latin: Rhizoma Polygonati
  Properties: Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: KI, LU, ST
  
• Huang Qi (Astragalus)
  Latin: Radix Astragali Membranacei
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Warm
  Channels: LU, SP
  
• Ren Shen (Ginseng Root)
  Latin: Radix Ginseng
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Slightly Warm
  Channels: LU, SP
  
• Shan Yao (Chinese Yam Rhizome, Dioscorea)
  Latin: Radix Dioscoreae Oppositae
  Properties: Sweet, Neutral
  Channels: KI, LU, SP
  
• Tai Zi Shen (Pseudostellaria)
  Latin: Radix Pseudostellariae
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Neutral
  Channels: LU, SP
  
• Yi Tang (Barley Malt Sugar, Maltose)
  Latin: Saccharum Granorum
  Properties: Sweet, Slightly Warm
  Channels: LU, SP, ST
  
• Zhi Gan Cao (Honey Fried Licorice Root)
  Latin: Radix Glycyrrhizae
  Properties: Sweet, Warm
  Channels: All 12 Channels