Rhymes on the Properties of Chinese Medicine

Chinese medicinal materials (also known as "traditional Chinese medicine" or "traditional Chinese medicine") refer to natural medicines and processed substitutes that are guided by the theories of traditional Chinese medicine, have a unique ideological system and application method, are used to prevent and treat diseases and have the functions of rehabilitation and health care, mainly including herbal medicines, animal medicines, and mineral medicines.

Complete Collection of Chinese Medicine Properties

001. Wild ginseng tastes sweet, greatly replenishes qi and blood, quenches thirst, promotes the production of body fluids and regulates the body's defense system.

002. Scutellaria baicalensis is warm in nature, can reduce sweating, strengthen Qi, lift sores and remove toxins, and is essential for people with Qi deficiency.

003. Scutellaria baicalensis is sweet and warm, strengthens the spleen and stomach, treats diarrhea, removes dampness, and resolves phlegm and abdominal distension.

004. Job's tears have a light taste, can penetrate dampness and open up the orifices. The white seed can relieve cough and resolve phlegm, while the red seed can clear the urinary passages.

005. Licorice is sweet and warm, and can be used to regulate various medicines. When roasted, it warms the middle, and when raw, it removes heat.

006. Red peony root is sour and cold, and can be astringent and tonifying. It should not be used for diarrhea, abdominal pain, and internal heat due to yin deficiency.

007. Red peony root is sour and cold, can purge and disperse, break up blood and unclog meridians. Do not use it after giving birth.

008. Shengdi can generate cold, eliminate cold and dampness, relieve bone steaming and troubles, and eliminate broken blood.

009. Rehmannia root is slightly warm, nourishes the kidney, replenishes blood and Qi, strengthens the marrow and replenishes essence, and makes the beard and hair black.

010. Wheat flour produces body fluids, quenches thirst and relieves restlessness, nourishes the heart and moistens the lungs, and relieves internal heat.

011. Tianmen produces body fluids, treats pulmonary emphysema and lung abscess, removes phlegm and stops cough, and is effective in relieving wheezing and fever.

012. Scutellaria baicalensis has a slightly bitter taste, relieves heartburn and eliminates abdominal distension, clears away heat, detoxifies, beautifies the eyes, thickens the intestines and stops dysentery.

013. Bupleurum is slightly cold, its dry form can relieve lung fire, its seeds can clear the large intestine, and it can treat both cold and dampness.

014. Huang Bai is slightly cold, and can reduce fire and replenish Yin, and is effective in relieving bone steaming, cold and dampness, and expelling blood.

015. Gardenia jasminoides is cold in nature, relieves depression and restlessness, cures vomiting, epistaxis, stomach heat, and reduces fire and promotes urination.

016. Lotus forsythia is slightly cold and can eliminate carbuncle poison, relieve qi and blood stasis, and expel cold and dampness.

017. Gypsum is slightly cold, slippery and can open the orifices, quench thirst and relieve restlessness, and can cure cold and dampness.

018. Fritillaria has a cold effect, can stop cough, resolve phlegm, treat lung abscess and pulmonary emphysema, relieve depression and eliminate restlessness.

019. Coptis chinensis is slightly cold, can relieve accumulated heat, resolve phlegm and moisten the lungs, and relieve constipation.

020. Bupleurum has a slightly bitter taste and can relieve liver fire, cold and heat syndrome, and dengue fever.

021. Radix Peucedanum has the effect of generating cold, relieving cough, eliminating phlegm, and relieving fever, cold, headache, and abdominal distension.

022. Cimicifuga is cold in nature, clears the stomach and removes toxins, lifts up the sunken parts, and can relieve toothache.

023. Platycodon grandiflorum has a slightly bitter taste, can treat sore throat, carry medicine upward, open the chest and relieve congestion.

024. Perilla leaves are pungent, can release cold symptoms, dispel gas in the chest and eliminate bloating.