TCM Zone Single Herb Granules - 100g Bottles

Japanese Ardisia suppresses cough, expels phlegm, invigorates the blood, promotes urination, and resolves toxicity*

Mugwort Leaf; Artemesia Warms the Womb and stops bleeding; Disperses cold and alleviates pain; Eliminates dampness and stops itching

Morinda Root tonifies the Kidneys and fortifies the yang; Disperses wind-dampness and strenghtens the sinews and bones

Hyacinth Bean; Dolichos Bean Strengthens the Spleen, Clears Summer-Heat and Dampness, Eliminates Toxins* - Chen: Chinese Medical Herbology and Pharmacology

Stemona Root Moistens the Lungs and stops cough; Expels parasites and kills lice

Cardamomum Fructus disseminates the Lung qi, awakens the Spleen, warms the middle, transforms dampness, pierces through and disperses trubidity

Ginkgo Nut Preserves the Lungs and arrests wheezing;Eliminates dampness, stops discharge, and contains the urine.

Lily Bulb moistens the Lungs, clears heat, and stops coughs; Clears the Heart; Calms the Spirt

Oldenlandia Herba clears heat, strongly resolves fire toxicity, and reduces abscesses;Clears heat and facilitates resolution of dampness by promoting urination.

Bitter, sweet, and cool, restraining and astringent, with a very sticky texture, Bletillae Rhizoma (bai ji) enters the Lung, Stomach, and Liver channels.*

Patrinia resolves toxicity, expels pus, invigorates the blood, reduces abscesses.

White Mustard Seed penetrates to the yin to restore movement of the yang, transforms cold-phlegm, dissipates clumps.

Imperata Rhizome Cools the Blood; Stops Bleeding; Clears Heat in the Lungs and Stomach; Promotes Urination

Cynanchum root and rhizome directs the Lung qi downward; suitable for any type of cough; especially good for phlegm in the throat

White Peony Root Tonifies the Liver Blood; Extinquishes Wind; Stops Pain; Nourishes the Liver and Spleen yin; adjusts the nutritive and protective levels

White Peony Root Tonifies the Liver Blood; Extinquishes Wind; Stops Pain; Nourishes the Liver and Spleen yin; adjusts the nutritive and protective levels

Chinese Pulsatilla Root clears heat and resolves toxicity; especially effective for cooling and alleviating dysenteric disorders

Expels damp-heat accumulated in the blood vessels of the muscles and flesh, leads dam-heat out through the urine, stops itching, clears sores, relieves painful obstruction* -  Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Fragrant Angelica Root releases the exterior, opens the orifices (especially the nose), dries dampness - Bensky

Processed (White) Atractylodes Rhizome, Ovate Atractylodes (processed) Tonifies the Spleen qi, dries dampness, quiets the fetus - Bensky

White atractylodes rhizome tonifies the Spleen qi, dries dampness, quiets the fetus - Bensky

Isatis Root drains heat; Resolves fire toxicity; Cools the blood; Benefits the throat

Dries dampness, transforms phlegm and causes rebellious qi to descend*

Key characteristics: acrid for opening, slippery for directing rebellious qi downward, and bitter for drying; best used for thin phlegm or dampness as well as rebellious Stomach qi. Bensky Materia Medica

Barbat Skullcap clears heat; Resolves toxicity; invigorates the blood; Reduces swellings; Promotes urination and reduces edema; Mildly dispels blood stasis and stops bleeding

Fritillaria Cirrhosa Bulbus Cools, moistens, directs the Lung qi and Heart fire downward to transform phlegm, alleviate cough, relieve constraint, and disperse clumped phlegm-heat.

Glehnia nourishes the Lung yin and clears heat; Nourishes the Stomach yin and generates fluids.

Warms the middle burner, releases constrained cold in the Intestines.* - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Material Medica, 3rd ed.

Cubeb Fruit warms the interior and expels cold

Fish-poison Yam Rhizome separates the pure from the turbid; Expels wind-dampness; Relaxes the Sinews; Unblocks the collaterals; Clears damp-heat from the skin

Polygoni Avicularis Herba clears damp-heat from the Bladder; Promotes urination; unblocks painful urinary dribbling; Expels parasites and stops itching

Tonifies the yin, subdues the yang, clears heat from deficiency, softens areas of hardness, disperses clumping*

Chinese Mint facilitates the dispersal of upper burner wind-heat, cools and clears the eyes and head, soothes the throat, facilitates the flow of Liver qi and expels turbid filth - Bensky

Psoralea Fruit tonifies the Kidneys and fortifies the yang; Tonifies and warms the Spleen yand and stops diarrhea

Dispels wind and eliminates dampness; Harmonizes the Stomach and transforms turbid dampness.*

Disperses wind, unblocks the orifiices, removes painful obstruction, eliminates damp qi from the skin.* - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Atractylodes Rhizome dries dampness, induces sweating, strengthens the Spleen and Stomach, treats atrophy disorders from damp-heat in the lower burner, helps the vision.

Cao Wu searches out wind, overcomes dampness, disperses cold, stops pain, unbinds areas constrained by phlegm, and reduces swelling.

Platycladi Cacumen cools heat, inhibits bleeding due to blood heat, stops cough - Bensky

Platycladi Cacumen cools heat, inhibits bleeding due to blood heat, stops cough - Bensky

Bupleurum Radix resolves lesser yang disorders and reduces fever; Spreads Liver qi and relieves constraint; Raises and lifts the yang qi; Restores harmony between the Liver and Spleen

Plantago seeds facilitates urination, separates the clear and turbid fluids, guides damp-heat downward and out of the body through the urine.* - Bensky

Tangerine Peel regulates the Qi, adjusts the middle, and relieves the diaphragm; Dries dampness and transforms phlegm; Helps prevent stagnation

Promotes the movement of qi and alleviates pain; Directs rebellious qi downward and regulates the middle; Aids the Kidneys in grasping the qi.* - Bensky

Red Peony invigorates the blood, transforms stasis, stops pain, cools heat in the blood - Bensky

Binds up the intestines and stops diarrhea; Contains the blood and stops bleeding; Promotes healing of wounds*

Adzuki bean promotes urination and reduces edema; Facilitates the resolution of dampness and heat; Disperses blood stasis

Tonifies the Liver and Kidney yin, brightens the eyes, reduces edema - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Toosendan Fruit cools heat, regulates the qi, stops pain - Bensky

Cyathula Root invigorates the blood, unblocks the menses, expels wind, drains dampness - Bensky

Processed Sichuan Aconite Main Root dispels wind, disperses cold and stops pain; Reduces swellings, induces ulcerations, and dispels putrefaction.

Cnidium invigorates the blood and promotes the movement of qi; Expels wind and alleviates pain

Clears heat, resolves toxicity, promotes the resolution of dampness.* - Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Ailanthus Bark (processed) clears heat, dries dampness, and binds up the Intestines; Kills parasites

Magnetitum anchors and calms the spirit; Nourishes the Kidneys, augments the Liver, and improves hearing and vision; Aids the Kidneys in grasping the qi

Eleuthero Root tonifies the Spleen and Stomach qi to aid transportation and transformation: Warms the Kidneys to aid the yang in warming the Spleen; Calms the spirit; Invigorates the blood; Unblocks the collaterals; Augments the Heart qi and calms the spirit.

Areca Husk Granules drives qi downward and eases the middle; Promotes urination and reduces edema

Rhubarb Root purges clumped heat in the Intestines, cools the blood, removes blood stasis, stops bleeding (charred) - Bensky - Bensky

"Sweet and cool, Cirsii japonici Herba seu Radix (da ji) enters the Liver, Heart, and Spleen channels. Because the Liver stores the blood and the Heart controls blood flow, its coolness reduces chaotically moving blood and thus stops bleeding." - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica*

Isatis Leaf strongly cools heat toxin or pathogenic heat in both the qi and blood levels

Sargentodoxa Stem clears heat, resolves toxicity, clears stasis, stops pain. - Bensky

Jujube, Chinese Date tonifies the qi and blood, generates fluids, harmonizes the Spleen, moderates the toxic effects of other herbs. - Bensky

Fermented Soybean ascending, vents and disperses exterior pathogens, disseminates and disperses constrained heat above the diaphragm. - Bensky

Arisaema (processed with bile) clears heat, dissolves Phlegm, calms Wind, stops Convulsions.

Salvia Root invigorates the blood and dispels stasis; Clears heat and soothes irritability; Cools the blood and reduces abscesses; Nourishes the blood and calms the spirit

Lophatherum stem and leaves leaches out dampness and facilitates urination; also treats irritability associated with heat.

Angelica Sinensis tonifies the blood and regulates the menses; Invigorates and harmonizes the blood and disperses cold; Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels; Treats coughs

Codonopsis Root tonifies the middle burner; augments the Spleen and Lung qi.*

Clears heat in the Heart and Lungs and directs it downward, unblocks the fluid pathways, leads heat downward and out through the urine.* - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Japanese Saint John's Wort clears heat

Kochia Fruit alleviates itching, removes damp-heat, unblocks painful urinary dribbling, clears wind-heat affecting the eyes and head.

Facilitates urination and clears heat with its gentle, harmonious nature.

Mallow Seed promotes urination, benefits the breasts, moistens the Intestines. -Bensky

Angelica Pubescens Radix treats painful obstruction in the lower body, dispels lurking wind in the Kidney channel - Bensky

Eucommia Bark tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones, quiets the fetus

Small Centipeda Herb disperses wind-cold and unblocks the nasal passages; Disperses pathogens, resolves toxicity, and reduces swelling

Donkey-hide gelatin tonifies the Blood; Nourishes Blood; Stops Bleeding; Nourishes and Moistens the Yin; Tonifies Liver Blood; Moistens Lung Yin; Replenishes Kidney Essence*

Promotes the movement of blood and qi, breaks up accumulations, reduces food stagnation.* - Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica

Black Cutch drains dampness and absorbs seepage; Stops bleeding; Clears the Lungs, transforms phlegm, generates fluids, and stops diarrhea.

Siler Root releases the exterior and expels wind; Expels wind-dampness and alleviates pain; Expels wind and relieves spasms

Stephania Root clears damp-heat, facilitates the fluid pathways - Bensky

Clears heat, drains dampness and reduces inflammation; Cools the Blood and eliminates toxin.*

Buddha's hand fruit relieves constraint, regulates the qi, transforms phlegm, harmonizes the middle - Bensky

Poria Cocos tonifes the Spleen, eliminates dampness, calms the Heart spirit - Bensky

Poria Peel promotes urination and reduces edema

Rubus Berry augments the true yin of the Kidneys, contains the urine, secures the essence - Bensky

Revives the yang and rescues from rebellion; Warms the fire and assists the yang; Disperses cold, warms the channels.*

Spriodela; Duckweed induces sweating and releases the exterior; Vents rashes and stops itching; Promotes urination and reduces swelling

Poria with hostwood tonifies the Spleen, eliminates dampness, calms the Heart spirit - Bensky

Light Wheat Grain augments the Heart qi, inhibits the Heart fluids, clears heat from the pores and interstices, and thus stops spontaneous sweating and nightsweats.

Honey prepared licorice tonifies the Spleen qi, moistens the Lungs, moderates urgency and toxicity, drains fire*

Licorice Root tonifies the Spleen qi, moistens the Lungs, moderates urgency and toxicity, drains fire

Dried Ginger warms the Spleen, transforms thin mucus, unblocks the channels, revives the yang. - Bensky

Nardostachys Root regulates the Qi

Kudzu Root raises the clear yang of yang brightness, encourages the Stomach qi and thus releases muscle layer heat and vents rashes; alleviates thirst by raising Stomach fluids, treats diarrhea. - Bensky

Tonifies the Lung qi, assists the Kidney yang and augments the essence and blood.*

Chinese Wolfberry enriches the yin of the Kidneys and Lungs, nourishes the Liver blood, mildly tonifies the Kidney yang.*

Uncaria extinguishes wind and alleviates spasms; Drains Liver heat and pacifies Liver yang; Releases the exterior

Eriocaulis semen disperses Wind and Heat in the Liver Channel, Brightens the Eyes and Removes Superficial Visual Obstruction.* - Chen: Chinese Medical Herbology and Pharmacology

Gently reduces food stagnation while strengthening the Spleen and improving the appetite. - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica