Da Qing Ye (Woad leaf) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Heart
Category: Herbs that cool the Blood

Dai Zhe Shi (Hematite) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Heart, Liver, Pericardium
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

Dan Shen (Red sage root) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood

Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatherum herb) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Small intestine, Stomach
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat

Dang Gui (Dong quai) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Liver, Spleen
Category: Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency

Deng Xin Cao (Common rush) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Lung, Small intestine
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Di Huang (Unprepared Rehmannia) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that cool the Blood

Er Cha (Catechu) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Heart, Lung
Category: Herbs for external application

Fu Ling (Poria-cocos mushroom) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Lung, Spleen
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Fu Shen (Host-wood Poria) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Heart
Category: Herbs that nourish the Heart and calm the Spirit

Fu Xiao Mai (Light wheat) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart
Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind

Gan Cao (Liquorice) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Category: Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency

Gan Jiang (Dried ginger) Nature: Hot
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Lung, Stomach
Category: Herbs that warm the Interior and/or expel Cold

Gui Ban (Tortoise plastron) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Salty, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Kidney, Liver
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Heart, Lung, Spleen
Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior