Chinese Materia Medica

See also
Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine
A
A Wei 啊魏 Assafoetida, Asafetida
Ai Na Xiang 艾纳香 Blumea balsamifera 
Ai Ye 艾叶 Artemisia, Mugwort
An Xi Xiang 安息香 Benzoin

B
Ba Dou 巴豆 Croton
Ba Ji Tian 巴戟天 Morinda
Ba Yue Zha 八月札 Akebia Fructus
Bai Bian Dou 白扁豆 Dolichis, Hyacinth Bean
Bai Bu 百部 Stemona
Bai Dou Kou 白豆蔻, Amomum krervanh 
Bai Fan 白矾 Alum
Bai Fu Zi 白附子 Typhonium
Bai Guo 白果 Ginkgo Semen, Ginkgo Nut
Bai He 百合 Lilium brownii
Bai Hua She 白花蛇 Viper, Agkistron
Bai Hua She She Cao 白花蛇舌草 Hedyotis
Bai Ji 白芨 Bletilla
Bai Jiang Cao 败酱草 Patrinia
Bai Lian 白蔹 Ampelopsis 
Bai Long Chuan Hua Tou 白龙船花头 Clerodendrum
Bai Mao Gen 白茅根 Imperata
Bai Qian 白前 Cynanchum stauntonii
Bai Shao 白芍 Paeonia, Chinese Peony
Bai Tou Weng 白头翁 Pulsatilla, Pasque flower
Bai Wei 白微  Cynanchum atratum
Bai Xian Pi 白鲜皮 Dictamnus, White Dittany
Bai Ying 白英 Solanum lyratum
Bai Zhi 白芷 Angelica dahurica
Bai Zhu 白术 Atractylodes
Bai Zi Ren 柏子仁 Platycladus Semen
Ban Bian Lian 半边莲  Lobelia chinensis
Ban Mao 斑蝥 Cantharides
Ban Lan Gen 板蓝根 Isatis root, Woad
Ban Xia 半夏 Pinellia
Ban Zhi Lian 半枝莲 Scutellaria barbata
Bie Jia 鳖甲 Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell
Bei Dou Gen 北豆根  Menispermum
Bei Mu 贝母 Fritillaria
Bei Sha Shen 北沙参, Glehnia  
Bi Bo 筚拨 Piper Longum, Long Pepper
Bi Qi 荸荠 Eleocharis, Water Chestnut
Bi Xie 萆薢, Dioscorea hypoglauca 
Bian Xu 扁蓄 Polygonum, Knotgrass
Bing Pian 冰片 Borneo Camphor
Bo He 薄荷 Mentha, Mint
Bu Gu Zhi 补骨脂, Psoralea, Bakuchi

C
Cang Bai Cheng Gou Feng 苍白秤钩风. Diploclisia
Cang Er Zi  苍耳子 Xanthium
Cang Zhu 苍术 Atractylodes
Cao Dou Kou 草豆蔻 Alpinia Katsumadai Seed
Cao Guo 草果 Amomum tsao-ko
Ce Bai Ye  侧柏叶 Platycladus Folium
Chai Hu 柴胡 Bupleurum
Che Qian Cao 车前草 Plantago Herba, Plantain Herb
Che Qian Zi 车前子 Plantago Semen, Plantain Seed
Chen Pi 陈皮 Citrus reticulata, Tangerine peel
Chen Xiang 沉香 Aquilaria, Aloeswood
Chi Fu Ling 赤茯苓 Poria Rubra
Chi Shao 赤芍 Paeonia, Chinese Peony
Chi Xiao Dou 赤小豆  Adzuki bean
Chong Lou 重楼  Herba Paris, Herb True-love
Chong Wei Zi  茺蔚子  Motherwort seed
Chou Wu Tong  臭梧桐  Clerodendrum trichotomum
Chuan Lian Zi, 川楝子 Melia toosenden
Chuan Niu Xi  川牛膝  Cyathula
Chuan Po Shi  穿破石 Cudrania
Chuan Shan Long 穿山龙, Dioscorea nipponica
Chuan Xiong 川芎 Ligusticum chuanxiong
Chui Pen Cao 垂盆草 Sedum sarmentosum 
Chun Pi 纯皮 Ailanthus, Tree of Heaven
Ci Huai Hua 刺槐花 Robinia  
Ci Ji Li 刺蒺藜 Tribulus, Caltrop
Ci Shi 磁石 Magnetite
Ci Wu Jia 刺五加 Eleutherococcus, Siberian Ginseng
Cong Bai 葱白 Allium fistulosum
Cu 醋 Vinegar

D
Da Huang 大黄 Rhabarbari, Rhubarb
Da Hui Xiang 大茴香 Illicium, Star Anise
Da Ji 大蓟 Cirsium
Da Qing Ye 大青叶 Isatis leaf, Woad
Da Suan 大蒜 Allium, Garlic
Da Xue Teng 大血藤 Sargentodoxa 
Da Zao 大枣 Ziziphus, Jujube, Chinese Date
Dai Mao  玳瑁. Hawksbill Turtle Shell
Dai Zhe Shi 代赭石 Hematite
Dan Shen 丹参 Salvia miltiorrhiza
Dan Zhu Ye  淡竹叶  Lophatherum
Dang Gui 当归 Angelica sinensis
Dang Shen 党参 Codonopsis
Dao Di Wu Gong 倒地蜈蚣 Tectaria
Dao Dou 刀豆 Canvalia
Deng Xin Cao 灯心草 Juncus
Di Fu Zi 地肤子 Kochia
Di Gu Pi 地骨皮 Lycium Cortex
Di Long 地龙 Earthworm
Di Yu 地榆 Sanguisorba, Burnet
Ding Shu Xiu 丁竖朽  Elephantopus
Ding Xiang 丁香 Eugenia, Clove
Dong Chong Xia Cao 冬虫夏草 Cordyceps
Dong Feng Cai  东风菜 Doellingera
Dong Gua Pi 冬瓜皮 Benincasa Exocarpium
Dong Gua Zi 冬瓜子 Benincasa Semen
Dong Kui Zi, 冬葵子 Musk Mallow Seed
Dong Ling Cao 冬淩草 Rabdosia
Du Huo 独活 Angelica pubscens
Du Zhong 杜仲 Eucommia

E
E Bu Shi Cao 鹅不食草 Centipeda 
E Jiao 阿胶, Donkey-hide Gelatin
E Zhu 莪术 Zedoariae, Zedoary
Er Cha 儿茶 Catechu

F
Fan Xie Ye 番泻叶 Senna
Fang Feng 防风 Saposhnikovia
Fei Zi 榧子 Torreya
Fo Shou, 佛手 Finger Citron
Fu Ling 茯苓 Poria
Fu Ling Pi 茯苓皮 Poria Cutis
Fu Pen Zi, 覆盆子 Rubus Idaeus, Raspberry
Fu Ping 浮萍 Lemna, Duckweed
Fu Shen 茯神 Poria Pararadicis
Fu Shi 浮石  Pumice
Fu Zi (Zhi Fu Zi) 附子 Aconitum carmichaeli

G
Gan Cao 甘草 Glycyrrhiza, Licorice
Gan Jiang 干姜 Zinziberis, Ginger
Gan Sui 甘遂, Euphorbia kansui
Gao Ben 藁本 Ligusticum sinense
Gao Liang Jiang 高良姜 Galangae, Galangal
Gan Qi 干漆 Toxicodendron 
Gang Song  岗松 Baeckea
Ge Gen  葛根  Pueraria montana
Ge Jie 蛤蚧 Gecko
Gou Ji 狗脊 Cibotium
Gou Qi Zi 枸杞子 Lycium
Gou Teng 钩藤 Uncaria
Gou Wen 鉤吻 Gelsemium elegans
Gu Jing Cao 谷精草 Eriocaulon
Gu Sui Bu 骨碎补 Drynaria
Gua Lou 瓜蒌 Trichosanthes Fructus
Gua Lou Pi 瓜娄皮 Trichosanthes Pericarpium
Gua Lou Ren 瓜娄仁 Trichosanthes Semen
Gui Ban 龟板 Turtle Shell
Gui Hua 桂花 Osmanthus
Gui Jian Yu 鬼箭羽 Euonymus
Gui Zhen Cao 鬼针草 Bidens bipinnata
Gui Zhi 桂枝 Cinnamonum Ramulus, Cinnamon twig
Guang Fang Ji 广防己 Aristolochia, Birthwort
Guang Zao 广枣 Choerospondias

H
Ha Ma You 蛤蟆油 Frog Oviduct
Hai Feng Teng  海风藤  Piper kadsura
Hai Jin Sha 海金沙  Lygodium
Hai Long 海龙, Pipefish
Hai Ma 海马, Seahorse
Hai Piao Xiao 海螵蛸 Cuttlefish Bone
Hai Tong Pi 海桐皮  Erythrina 
Hai Xing 海星 Starfish 
Hai Zao 海藻 Sargassum
Han Fang Ji 汉防己 Stephania tetrandra
Han Shui Shi 寒水石 Calcite
He Huan Pi 合欢皮 Albizia cortex
He Huan Hua 合欢花 Albizia flos
He Lian Dou Cao 荷莲豆草  Drymaria
He Shou Wu 何首乌 Polygonum multiflorum
He Tao Ren 核桃仁 Jugulans, Walnut
He Ye 荷叶 Nelumbo Folium, Lotus Leaf
He Zi 诃子 Terminalia, Chebulic Myrobalan
Hei Zhi Ma 黑芝麻 Sesamum, Sesame
Hong Dou Kou 红豆蔻 Alpinia Galanga
Hong Gu She 红骨蛇 Kadsura
Hong Hua 红花 Carthamus, Safflower
Hong Jing Tian 红景天 Rhodiola, Rose root
Hou Po 厚朴 Magnolia bark
Hu Gu 虎骨 Tiger (Pig) Bone 
Hu Huang Lian 胡黄连 Picrorrhiza
Hu Jiao 胡椒 Piper nigrum, Pepper, Black & White
Hu Lu Ba 葫芦巴 Trigonella, Fenugreek
Hu Po 琥珀 Amber
Hu Sui 胡荽 Coriandrum, Coriander
Hu Zhang 虎杖 Polygonum cuspidatum
Hua Jiao 花椒 Zanthoxylum, Sichuan Pepper
Hua Rui Shi  花蕊石  Ophicalcite
Hua Shan Shen 华山参 Physochlaina
Huai Jiao 槐角 Sophora japonica Fructus
Huai Mi 槐米 Sophora japonica Flos
Huang Bai 黄柏 Phellodendron
Huang Jing 黄精 Polygonatum sibiricum
Huang Lian 黄连 Coptis
Huang Ma 黄麻 Corchorus
Huang Qi 黄芪 Astragalus
Huang Qin 黄芩 Scutellaria
Huang Yao Zi  黄药子 Dioscorea bulbifera
Hui Chun Cao  回春草 Boschniakia
Hui Dou Ba, 灰兜巴
Huo Ma Ren 火麻仁 Cannabis
Huo Xiang 藿香 Pogostemon/Agastache.

J
Ji Guan Hua  鸡冠花  Celosia flower
Ji Nei Jin 鸡内金, Chicken Gizzard Skin
Ji Shi Teng 鸡香藤 Paederia 
Ji Xue Teng 鸡血藤 Spatholobus
Jiang Huang 姜黄 Curcuma, Turmeric
Jiang Xiang 降香 Dalbergia
Jiao Gu Lan 绞股蓝 Gynostemma
Jie Geng 桔梗 Platycodon
Jie Zi 芥子 Sinapi, Mustard seed
Jin Deng Long 锦灯笼 Physalis, Winter Cherry
Jin Meng Shi  礞石  Vermiculite Schist 
Jin Qian Bai Hua She 金钱白花蛇 Bungarus
Jin Si Cao 金丝草 Pogonatherum
Jin Yin Hua 金银花 Lonicera, Honeysuckle flower
Jin Ying Zi 金樱子 Cynosbatus, Rose hip
Jing Da Ji 京大戟 Euphorbia pekinensis
Jing Jie 荆芥 Schizonepeta
Jiu Bing Ye 酒饼叶 Desmos
Jiu Cai Zi 韭菜籽 Porrum, Leek
Jiu Xiang Chong 九香虫 Aspongopus, Stink Bug
Ju Hong 橘红 Aurantium, Orange
Ju Hua 菊花 Chrysanthemum
Juan Bai, Selaginella pulvinata
Jue Ming Zi 决明子 Cassia tora

K
Ku Bai Tie  苦白蹄 Fomes, White Agaric
Ku Lian Pi 苦楝皮 Melia azedarach
Ku Mu 苦木, Picrasma quassioides
Ku Shen 苦参 Sophora flavescens
Ku Xing Ren 苦杏仁 Prunus amara, Bitter Almond
Kuan Dong Hua 款冬花 Tussilago, Coltsfoot
Kun Bu 昆布 Fucus, Bladderwrack

L
Lai Fu Zi 莱菔子 Raphani, Radish seed
Lang Ba Cao 狼杷草 Bidens tripartita, Water Agrimony 
Lao Guan Cao  老鹳草  Geranium
Le Ge Wang 了哥王 Wikstroemia  
Lei Gong Teng  雷公藤  Tripterygium
Lei Wan 雷丸. Omphalia 
Li Lu 藜芦  Veratrum album, White Hellebore
Li Mu 悷木 Lyonia
Lian Fang 莲房 Nelumbo Receptaculum, Lotus
Lian Qiao 连翘 Forsythia
Lian Xu 莲须 Nelumbo Stamen, Lotus Stamen
Lian Zi 莲子 Nelumbo Semen, Lotus Seed
Lian Zi Xin 莲子心 Nelumbo Plumuia, Lotus Plumule
Liang Mian Zhen  两面针 Zanthoxylum nitidum
Ling Xiao Hua 凌霄花 Campsis
Ling Yang Jiao 羚羊角 Antelope horn
Ling Zhi 灵芝 Ganoderma
Li Zhi He 荔枝核 Litchi
Liu Ji Nu 刘寄奴 Artemisia anomala
Liu Jiao Lian 六角莲 Dysosma
Long Dan Cao 龙胆草  Gentiana, Gentian
Long Gu 龙骨, Fossil Bones, Dragon Bones 
Long Kui 龙葵 Solanum nigrum, Black Nightshade
Long Yan Rou 龙眼肉 Euphoria, Longan fruit
Lou Lu 漏芦  Rhaponticum uniflorum
Lu Dou 绿豆 Phaseolus radiatus, Mung bean
Lu Gen 芦根 Phragmites, Reed

Lu Hui 芦荟 Aloe
Lu Lu Tong 路路通 Liquidambar fructus
Lu Luo Hua  绿萝花  Edgeworthia
Lu Rong 鹿茸 Velvet Deer horn
Lu Xian Cao  鹿衔草 Pyrola, Wintergreen
Luo Han Guo 罗汉果, Momordica fruit
Luo Shi Teng 络石藤 Trachelospermum Caulis

M
Ma Bian Cao 马鞭草, Verbena, Vervain 
Ma Bo 马勃  Lasiosphaera seu Calvatia, Puffball
Ma Chi Xian 马齿苋 Portulaca, Purslane
Ma Huang 麻黄 Ephedra
Ma Huang Gen  麻黄根 Ephedra root
Ma Qian Zi 马钱子 Nux Vomica
Ma Ti Jin 马蹄金 Dichondra
Mai Ma Teng 买麻藤 Gnetum 
Mai Men Dong 麦门冬 Ophiopogon japonicus
Man Jing Zi  蔓荆子 Vitex trifolia
Man Shan Hong 满山红 Rhododendron dauricum
Mao Er Gua 帽儿瓜 Mukia   
Mei Gui Hua 玫瑰花 Rosa, Rose flower
Meng Chong 虻虫 Tabanus, Gad Fly
Mi Meng Hua 密蒙花. Buddleja
Mian Ma Guan Zhong 绵马贯众, Dryopteris 
Ming Dang Shen 明党参 Changium
Mo Han Lian 墨旱莲 Eclipta
Mo Yao 没药 Myrrha, Myrrh
Mu Bie Zi 木鳖子 Momordica cochinchinensis
Mu Dan Pi 牡丹皮 Paeonia suffruticosa, Tree Peony
Mu Gua 木瓜 Chaenomeles, Chinese Quince
Mu Hu Die 木蝴蝶 Oroxylum
Mu Li 牡蛎 Oyster shell
Mu Tong 木通  Akebia Caulis
Mu Xiang 木香 Saussurea, Costus
Mu Zei 木贼 Equisetum, Horsetail

N
Nan Ban Lan Gen, 南板蓝根 Baphicacanthus
Nan Sha Shen 北沙参, Adenophora  
Nao Yang Hua 闹羊花 Rhododendron molle
Niu Bang Zi. 牛蒡子 Arctium Semen, Burdock seed
Niu Huang 牛黄 Bezoar
Niu Xi 牛膝 Achyranthes
Nu Zhen Zi 女贞子 Ligustrum, Glossy Privet Fruit

O
Ou Jie 藕节 Nelumbo Rhizoma, Lotus Rhizome

P
Pan Long Shen 盘龙滲  Spiranthes
Pang Da Hai 胖大海 Sterculia
Pei Lan 佩兰, Eupatorium
Peng Sha 硼砂 Borax
Pi Pa Ye 枇杷叶 Eriobotrya, Loquat leaf
Pi Shi  砒石 Arsenolite
Pu Gong Ying 蒲公英 Taraxacum, Dandelion
Pu Huang  蒲黄 Typha, Cattail pollen

Q
Qi Cao 蛴螬 Holotrichia
Qi She 蕲蛇 Agkistrodon
Qian Cao 茜草 Rubia Tinctorum, Madder
Qian Hu, 前胡 Peucedanum, Hog-fennel
Qian Jin Teng 千金藤 Stephania japonica
Qian Jin Zi 千金子 Euphorbia lathyris, Caper Spurge
Qian Nian Jian 千年健 Homalomena
Qian Niu Zi 牵牛子 Pharbitis
Qian Ri Hong 千日红 Gomphrena
Qian Shi 芡实 Euryale 
Qiang Huo  羌活 Notopterygium
Qin Jiao 秦艽 Gentiana macrophylla
Qin Pi 秦皮 Fraxinus rhynchophylla
Qing Dai 青黛 Indigo
Qing Feng Teng 青风藤 Sinomenium
Qing Guo 青果 Canarium
Qing Hao 青蒿 Artemisia annua
Qing Meng Shi  礞石  Chlorite Schist
Qing Xiang Zi  青箱子 Celosia seed
Qu Mai  瞿麦   Dianthus 
Quan Shen 拳参 Bistorta, Bistort
Quan Xie 全蝎 Scorpion

R
Ren Dong Teng 忍冬藤 Lonicera, Honeysuckle stem
Ren Shen 人参 Panax, Ginseng
Rou Cong Rong 肉苁蓉 Cistanche, Broomrape
Rou Dou Kou 肉豆蔻 Myristica, Nutmeg
Rou Gui 肉桂 Cinnamonum Cortex, Cinnamon
Ru Xiang 乳香 Olibanum, Frankincense

S
San Leng 三棱 Sparganium
San Qi 三七 Notoginseng
San Qi Cao 三七草, Gynura   NEW 10/22
San Bai Cao  三白草  Saururus
Sang Bai Pi 桑白皮 Morus, Mulberry bark
Sang Huang 桑黃 Phellinus linteus / P. igniarius  
Sang Ji Sheng 桑寄生 Viscum, Mistletoe
Sang Piao Xiao 桑螵蛸 Praying Mantis Egg Case
Sang Shen 桑葚 Morus, Mulberry fruit
Sang Ye 桑叶 Morus, Mulberry leaf
Sang Zhi 桑枝 Mulberry twig
Sha Ren 砂仁 Amomum, Greater Cardamon
Shan Ci Gu 山慈菇, Cremastra seu Pleione 
Shan Cang Zi 山苍子 Cubeba, Cubebs
Shan Dou Gen 山豆根 Sophora tonkinensis 
Shan Mai Dong 山麦冬Liriope
Shan Pu Tao 山葡萄 Vitis amurensis
Shan Yao 山药 Dioscorea, Chinese Yam
Shan Zha, 山楂 Crataegus, Hawthorn fruit
Shan Zhu Yu 山茱萸 Cornus
Shang Lu 商陆 Phytolacca, Poke root
Shao Yao 芍药 Paeonia, Peony
She Chuang ZI 蛇床子 Cnidium
She Gan 射干 Belamcanda chinensis  
Shen Jin Cao  伸筋草  Lycopodium, Clubmoss
Shen Qu 神曲 Medicated Leaven 
Sheng Di Huang 生地黄 Rehmannia
Sheng Jiang 生姜 Fresh Ginger
She Xiang 麝香 Musk
Shi Gao 石膏 Gypsum
Shi Hu 石斛 Dendrobium nobile
Shi Jue Ming 石决明 Abalone shell
Shi Jun Zi 使君子 Quisqualis
Shi Liu 石榴 Punica Fructus, Pomegranate Fruit
Shi Liu Pi 石榴皮 Punica Pericarp, Pomegranate Rind
Shi Shang Bai 石上柏 Selaginella
Shi Suan 石蒜 Lycoris, Red Spider Lily
Shi Wei  石韦   Pyrrosia
Shu Di Huang 熟地黄 Rehmannia
Shu Fu 鼠妇 Armadillium, Pill Millipede
Shu Qu Cao  鼠曲草 Gnaphalium 
Shu She Ling Zhi 樹舌靈芝 Ganoderma applanatum
Shu Wei Huang 鼠尾癀 Rostellularia  
Shui Ding Xiang  水丁香 Ludwigia 
Shui Qin  水芹  Oenanthe
Shui Zhi 水蛭 Leech
Si Gua Luo 丝瓜络 Luffa
Song Jie  松节 Pinus Lignum 
Sou Shan Huang 搜山黄 Gladiolus 
Su He Xiang 苏合香 Styrax, Storax
Suan Zao Ren 酸枣仁, Zizyphus Semen
Su Mu 苏木 Sappan Wood, Caesalpinia sappan
Su Ya 粟芽  Setaria Germinans
Suo Yang 锁阳 Cynomorium

T
Tai Zi Shen 太子参, Pseudostellaria
Tan Xiang 檀香 Santalum, Sandalwood
Tao Ren 桃仁 Persica, Peach tree
Tian Hua Fen 天花粉 Trichosanthes Radix
Tian Kui Zi  天葵子 Semiaquilegia 
Tian Ma 天麻 Gastrodia
Tian Men Dong 天门洞 Asparagus officinalis
Tian Nan Xing 天南星 Arum, Cuckoo-pint
Tian Zhu Huang 天竺黄 Tabasheer
Ting Li Zi 葶苈子 Lepidium/Descurainia
Tong Cao 通草  Tetrapanax
Tong Chui Yu Dai Cao 铜锤玉带草  Pratia
Tu Bei Mu 土贝母 Bolbostemma 
Tu Bie Chong 土鳖虫  Eupolyphaga
Tu Fu Ling 土茯苓 Smilax, China root
Tu Si Zi 菟丝子 Cusctua, Dodder

W
Wa Leng Zi 瓦楞子 Cockle shell 
Wang Bu Liu Xing 王不留行 Vaccaria
Wan Nian Qing 万年青  Rohdea
Wei Ling Cai 委陵菜 Potentilla
Wei Ling Xian  威灵仙  Clematis
Wu Bei Zi 五倍子 Gall
Wu Jia Pi 五加皮 Acanthopanax
Wu Gong 蜈蚣 Centipede
Wu Ling Zhi 五灵脂 Trogopterus Feces 
Wu Mei 乌梅 Prunus mume
Wu Ming Yi  无名异  Pyrolusite
Wu Shao She 乌梢蛇 Zaocys, Black Striped Snake
Wu Tuo 乌涂 Aconitum carmichaeli ('Mother root')
Wu Wei Zi 五味子 Schisandra
Wu Yao 乌药 Lindera
Wu Zhu Yu 吴茱萸 Evodia

X
Xi He Liu  西河柳 Tamarix chinensis
Xi Hong Hua 西红花 Crocus, Saffron
Xi Shu 喜树 Camptotheca
Xi Xian Cao  稀薟草 Sigesbeckia
Xi Xin 细辛 Asarum, Asarabacca
Xi Yang Shen 西洋参 Panax, American Ginseng
Xia Ku Cao 夏枯草 Prunella, Self-heal
Xiao Fei Peng 小飞蓬 Conyza
Xiao Hui Xiang 小茴香 Foeniculum, Fennel
Xiao Ji 小蓟 Cirsium
Xian Mao 仙茅 Curculigo
Xiang Chun 香椿 Cedrela
Xiang Fu 香附 Cyperus rotundus
Xiang Gu 香菇 Lentinus, Shiitake
Xiang Jia Pi  香加皮  Periploca
Xiang Lin Mao Jue 香鳞毛蕨  Dryopteris fragrans 
Xiang Ru 香茹 Mosla / Elsholtzia
Xing Ren 杏仁 Armeniaca, Apricot kernel
Xing Se Cao 星色草  Polycarpaea 
Xin Yi 辛夷  Magnolia Flos
Xiong Huang 雄黄 Realgar
Xu Chang Qing 徐長卿  Cynanchum paniculatum
Xu Duan 续断 Dipsacus, Teasle
Xuan Cao 萱草, Hemerocallis, Day Lily
Xuan Fu Hua  旋覆花  Inula japonica
Xuan Shen 玄参 Scrophularia, Figwort
Xue Jie 血竭 Sanguis Draconis, Dragon’s Blood
Xue Lian 雪莲 Saussurea involucrata, Snow Lotus
Xue Yu Tan  血余炭 Crisinis carbonis, Burnt Hair 

Y
Ya Dan Zi 鸦胆子  Brucea
Ya She Huang 鸭舌黄 Phyla 
Ya Zhi Cao  鸭跖草 Commelina 
Yan Bai Cai 岩白菜 Bergenia 
Yan Hu Suo 延胡索 Corydalis
Yang Jin Hua 洋金花 Datura
Yang Qi Shi  阳起石 Actinolite, Amianthus
Ye Gu 野菰 Aeginetia.
Ye Jiao Teng 夜交藤 Polygonum multiflorum
Ye Ju Hua 野菊花 Chrysanthemum indicum
Ye Ming Sha 夜明砂  Vespertilio Faeces, Bat Feces
Ye Mu Gua  野木瓜  Stauntonia  
Yi Mu Cao 益母草 Leonurus, Motherwort
Yi Tiao Gen  一条根 Flemingia lineata  
Yi Ye Qiu 一叶秋 Securinega 
Yi Yi Ren 薏苡仁 Coix, Job's Tears
Yi Zhi Ren 益智仁 Alpinia oxyphylla
Yin Chai Hu 银柴胡, Stellaria dichotoma
Yin Chen Hao 茵陈蒿 Artemisia scoparia
Yin Yang Huo 淫羊藿 Epimedium
Yin Xing Ye 银杏叶 Ginkgo Folium, Ginkgo Leaf
Yu 玉 Jade
Yu Jin 郁金 Curcuma
Yu Li Ren 郁李仁 Prunus humilis, Dwarf Cherry
Yu Mi Xu 玉米须 Corn Silk
Yu Xing Cao  鱼腥草 Houttuynia
Yu Yu Liang 禹余粮 Limonite 
Yu Zhu 玉竹 Polygonatum, Soloman’s Seal
Yuan Zhi, 远志 Polygala
Yun Zhi 云芝 Coriolus (Trametes)

Z
Zao Jia 皂荚 Gleditsia Fructus
Zao Xin Tu 灶心土 Burnt Yellow Earth 
Zao Jiao Ci 皂角刺 Gleditsia Spina 
Ze Lan 泽兰 Lycopus, Bugleweed 
Ze Qi 泽漆 Euphorbia helioscopiae
Ze Xie 泽泻 Plantago Aquatica, Water Plantain
Zhang Nao 樟脑 Camphor
Zhen Zhu Mu 珍珠母 Pearl
Zhong Jie Feng 肿节风 Sarcandra
Zhong Ru Shi 钟乳石 Stalactite 
Zhi Mu 知母 Anemarrhena
Zhi Zhu Bao Dan  蜘蛛抱蛋. Aspidistra
Zhi Zi 栀子 Gardenia
Zhu Huang 竹黄 Shiraia 
Zhu Li 竹沥 Bambusa Succus 
Zhu Ling 猪苓 Polyporus
Zhu Ma Gen 苎麻根 Boehmeria 
Zhu Ru 竹茹 Bambusa Caulis  
Zhu Sha 朱砂 Cinnabar
Zi Hua Di Ding 紫花地丁 Viola, Violet
Zi Jin Niu 紫金牛 Ardisia
Zi Su Ye 紫苏叶 Perilla, Perilla leaf
Zi Ran Tong 自然铜  Pyrite
Zi Shi Ying 紫石英  Flourite
Zi Wan, 紫菀 Aster  
Zi Wei 紫薇 Lagerstroemia, Crape Myrtle
Zi Zhu 紫珠  Callicarpa