Lian Zi Xin (Lotus plumule) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Heart, Kidney
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat

Long Gu (Dragon bone) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Long Yan Rou (Longan) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Spleen
Category: Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency

Mu Li ke (Oyster shell) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Salty
Meridians: Bladder, Gallbladder, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Ren Shen (Ginseng) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Lung, Spleen
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

Shi Chang Pu (Sweetflag rhizome) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that open the Orifices

Suan Zao Ren (Jujube seed) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sour, Sweet
Meridians: Gallbladder, Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit

Xiang Yuan (Citron) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent, Sour
Meridians: Spleen, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi

Ye Jiao Teng (Fleeceflower stem) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit

Yuan Zhi (Chinese senega root) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Lung
Category: Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit

Zhen Zhu Mu (Mother of pearl) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Salty, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Zhi Ju Zi (Japanese raisin tree seed) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sour, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Heart, Lung
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

Zhi Zi (Cape jasmine fruit) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Gallbladder, Heart, Lung, Sanjiao
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat

Zhu Ru (Bamboo shaving) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Gallbladder, Stomach, Lung
Category: Cool herbs that transform Phlegm and stop Cough

Zhu Sha (Cinnabar) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit