Shen Jin Cao (Ground pine) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Bitter, Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Kidney, Liver
Category: Herbs that dispel Wind and Dampness

Shen Qu (Medicated leaven) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that relieve Food Stagnation

Sheng Jiang (Fresh ginger) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Category: Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Sheng Jiang Pi (Ginger peel) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Spleen, Lung
Category: Herbs that drain Dampness

Sheng Ma (Bugbane rhizome) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Large intestine, Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Category: Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Sheng Tie Luo (Oxidized iron filing) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Pungent
Meridians: Heart, Liver
Category: Herbs that anchor and calm the Spirit

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

Shi Di (Persimmon calyx) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Stomach, Lung
Category: Herbs that regulate Qi

Shi Gao (Gypsum) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Pungent, Sweet
Meridians: Lung, Stomach
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and purge Fire and/or clear Summer Heat

Shi Hu (Dendrobium) Nature: Cool
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Stomach, Kidney, Lung
Category: Tonic herbs for Yin Deficiency

Shi Jian Chuan (Chinese sage herb) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Spleen, Liver
Category: Herbs that invigorate the Blood

Shi Jue Ming (Abalone shell) Nature: Cold
Taste(s): Salty
Meridians: Kidney, Liver, Lung
Category: Herbs that pacify Internal Liver Wind and stop Tremors

Shi Jun Zi (Quisqualis fruit ) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sweet
Meridians: Spleen, Stomach
Category: Herbs that expel parasites

Shi Liu Pi (Pomegranate peel) Nature: Warm
Taste(s): Sour
Meridians: Stomach, Kidney, Large intestine
Category: Herbs that stabilize and bind

Shi shang Bai (Selanginella herb) Nature: Neutral
Taste(s): Bitter
Meridians: Liver
Category: Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity