Kun Bu (Kelp, Laminaria)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Thallus Laminariae
Properties: salty, cold

Kuan Jin Teng (Chinese Tinospora Stem)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Tinosporae Sinensis
Properties: bitter, slightly cold

Kuan Dong Hua (Coltsfoot)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Tussilago Farfara
Properties: acrid, warm

Ku Shen (Sophora Root)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Radix Sophorae Flavescentis
Properties: bitter, cold

Jue Ming Zi (Cassia Seeds)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Semen Cassiae
Properties: sweet, bitter, salty, slightly cold

Ju Hua (Chrysanthemum Flower)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Flos Chrysanthemi Morifolii
Properties: sweet, bitter, slightly cold

Ju Hong (Tangerine Peel)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Citrus Reticulata
Properties: acrid, bitter, warm

Jing Jie (Schizonepeta Bud)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Herba Seu Flos Schizonepetae Tenuifoliae
Properties: acrid, slightly war, fragrant

Jin Ying Zi (Cherokee Rosehip)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Fructus Rosae Laevigatae
Properties: astringent, sour, neutral

Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower, Lonicera)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Flos Lonicerae Japonicae
Properties: sweet, cold

Jin Qian Cao (Lysimachia)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Herba Lysimachiae
Properties: bitter, slightly sweet, cold

Jie Geng (Balloon Flower Root)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Radix Platycodi
Properties: bitter, acrid, neutral

Jiang Huang (Curcumin, Turmeric Rhizome)

Filed under Chinese Herbs

Latin Name: Rhizoma Curcumae Longae
Properties: acrid, bitter, aromatic, warm