Clear Heat, Relieve Toxicity Herbs

Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci Mongolicum Radice)

TRANSLATION:Grandpa Pu's Flower
COMMON NAME:Dandelion; Asian Dandelion
TASTE:Bitter, Sweet
TEMPERATURE:Cold
MERIDIAN ENTERED:Liver, Stomach

Shan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)

TRANSLATION:Mountain Bean Root
COMMON NAME:Subprostrata; Sophora Root; Tonkin Sophora Root
TASTE:Bitter
TEMPERATURE:Cold
MERIDIAN ENTERED:Large Intestine, Lung

She Gan (Rhizoma Belamcondae [Chinesis])

TRANSLATION:Arrow Shaft; Shooting Dryness
COMMON NAME:Belamcanda; Blackberry Lily Rhizome
TASTE:Bitter
TEMPERATURE:Cold
MERIDIAN ENTERED:Lung

Tu Fu Ling (Rhizome Smilacis Glanbrae)

TRANSLATION:Earth Fu Ling
COMMON NAME:Smilax; Glabrous Greenbrier Rhizome
TASTE:Sweet, Bland
TEMPERATURE:Neutral
MERIDIAN ENTERED:Liver, Stomach

Yu Xing Cao (Herba Cum Radice Houttuyniae Cordate)

TRANSLATION:Fishy-Smelling Herb
COMMON NAME:Houttuynia; Heart-Leaf Houttuynia
TASTE:Acrid
TEMPERATURE:Cool
MERIDIAN ENTERED:Large Intestine, Lung

Zi Hua Di Ding (Herba Violae)

TRANSLATION:Purple Flower Earth Spike; Purple Flower Earth Herb
COMMON NAME:Viola; Tokyo Violet Herb
TASTE:Acrid, Bitter
TEMPERATURE:Cold
MERIDIAN ENTERED:Heart, Liver