Herbal atlas

197 Medicinal Herbs of Traditional Chinese Medicine

197 Herbs found

Illustration: Agaricus blazeii Murrill

Agaricus Blazeii Murril

Almond mushroom


  • Neutral
  • Sweet
  • Lungs, spleen, kidneys
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Illustration: Bai Mu Er

Bai Mu Er

Silver-eared mushroom


  • Neutral
  • Sweet, Bland
  • Lungs, stomach, kidneys
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Illustration: Chai Hu

Chai Hu

Chinese hare's ear


  • Cool
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Liver, Gallbladder, Pericardium, Triple Burner
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Che Qian Zi

Che Qian Zi

Plantain seeds


  • Cold
  • Sweet, Bland
  • Liver, kidney, lung, small intestine
Humidity View herb profile →
Illustration: Chuan Lian Zi

Chuan Lian Zi

Melia fruit


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Liver, stomach, small intestine, bladder
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Chuan Mu Tong

Chuan Mu Tong

Clematis stems


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Heart, small intestine, bladder
Humidity View herb profile →
Illustration: Chuan Niu Xi

Chuan Niu Xi

Sichuan ox knees


  • Neutral
  • Bitter, Sour
  • Liver, kidney, bladder
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Chuan Xin Lian

Chuan Xin Lian

Andrographis herb


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Lungs, stomach, large intestine, small intestine
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Illustration: Chuan Xiong

Chuan Xiong

Szechuan lovage


  • Warm
  • Sharp
  • Liver, gallbladder, pericardium
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Ci Wu Jia

Ci Wu Jia

Siberian ginseng


  • Warm
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Spleen, kidney, heart
Qi deficiency View herb profile →
Illustration: Da Huang

Da Huang

Rhubarb root


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Spleen, stomach, large intestine, liver, heart
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Illustration: Deng Xin Cao

Deng Xin Cao

Rush pulp


  • Slightly cool
  • Sweet, Bland
  • Heart, lungs, small intestine
Humidity View herb profile →
Illustration: Fang Feng

Fang Feng

Windbreak root


  • Slightly warm
  • Sweet, spicy
  • Lungs, spleen, liver, bladder
Cold View herb profile →
Illustration: Fo Shou

Fo Shou

Buddha's Finger–Lemon


  • Warm
  • Sweet, Spicy, Bitter
  • Liver, spleen, stomach, lungs
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Grifola frondosa

Grifola Frondosa

Maitake mushroom


  • Neutral
  • Sweet, Bland
  • Spleen, lungs, kidneys
Qi deficiency View herb profile →
Illustration: He Shou Wu

He Shou Wu

Many-flowered knotweed


  • Slightly warm
  • Sweet, Bitter
  • Liver, kidney
Anemia View herb profile →
Illustration: Hou Po

Hou Po

Magnolia bark


  • Warm
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Spleen, stomach, lungs, large intestine
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Huang Qin

Huang Qin

Baikal skullcap


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Lungs, liver, gallbladder, stomach, large intestine
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Illustration: Lian Qiao

Lian Qiao

Forsythia fruits


  • Slightly cool
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Lungs, heart, gallbladder
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Illustration: Ling Zhi

Ling Zhi

Reishi mushroom


  • Neutral
  • Sweet, Bitter
  • Heart, lungs, liver, kidneys
Jing / Shen View herb profile →
Illustration: Mai Dong

Mai Dong

Snake beard root


  • Slightly cool
  • Sweet, Bitter
  • Lungs, heart, stomach
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Illustration: Mu Dan Pi

Mu Dan Pi

Shrub peony root bark


  • Slightly cool
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Heart, liver, kidney
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Illustration: Mu Xiang

Mu Xiang

Costus root


  • Warm
  • Sharp
  • Spleen, stomach, liver, large intestine
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Illustration: Qin Jiao

Qin Jiao

Large-leaved gentian


  • Slightly cool
  • Bitter
  • Stomach, liver, gallbladder
Humidity View herb profile →
Illustration: Ren Shen

Ren Shen

Ginseng root


  • Slightly warm
  • Sweet, Bitter
  • Lungs, spleen, heart, kidneys
Qi deficiency View herb profile →
Illustration: Shan Zha

Shan Zha

Hawthorn berry


  • Slightly warm
  • Sweet, sour
  • Spleen, stomach, liver
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Shan Zhi Zi

Shan Zhi Zi

Gardenia fruits (mountain)


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Heart, lungs, liver, stomach, triple burner
Heat View herb profile →
Illustration: Sheng Ma

Sheng Ma

Black cohosh


  • Slightly cool
  • Sweet, spicy
  • Lungs, spleen, stomach, large intestine
Qi deficiency View herb profile →
Illustration: Shu Di Huang

Shu Di Huang

Prepared rehmannia root


  • Slightly warm
  • Sweet
  • Liver, kidney, heart
Anemia View herb profile →
Illustration: Suan Zao Ren

Suan Zao Ren

Spiny jujube seed


  • Neutral
  • Sweet, sour
  • Heart, liver, gallbladder
Jing / Shen View herb profile →
Illustration: Wu Wei Zi

Wu Wei Zi

Schisandra berry


  • Warm
  • Sweet, Spicy, Bitter, Sour, Salty
  • Lungs, heart, kidneys
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Illustration: Xiang Fu

Xiang Fu

Nutgrass rhizome


  • Neutral
  • Sweet, Spicy, Bitter
  • Liver, Spleen, Triple Burner
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Xuan Fu Hua

Xuan Fu Hua

Elecampane flower


  • Slightly warm
  • Bitter
  • Lungs, stomach, liver, colon
Humidity View herb profile →
Illustration: Yi Mu Cao

Yi Mu Cao

Lily of the valley


  • Slightly cool
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Heart, liver, bladder
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Yi Yi Ren

Yi Yi Ren

Job's ear seeds


  • Slightly cool
  • Sweet, Bland
  • Spleen, stomach, lungs
Humidity View herb profile →
Illustration: Zhi Gan Cao

Zhi Gan Cao

Honey–Licorice Root


  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Heart, lungs, spleen, stomach
Qi deficiency View herb profile →
Illustration: Zhi Ke

Zhi Ke

bitter oranges


  • Slightly cool
  • Spicy, Bitter
  • Spleen, stomach, large intestine
Stagnation View herb profile →
Illustration: Zhi Zi

Zhi Zi

Gardenia fruit


  • Cold
  • Bitter
  • Heart, lungs, liver, stomach, triple burner
Heat View herb profile →