Min Tong Granules - Single Herbs

Sparganium Rhizoma breaks up stagnation of both the qi and blood, disperses food stagnation.* - Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Mulberry Root Bark drains the Lungs, especially heat in the Lungs, thereby alleviating cough and wheezing; also drains fluids and treats edema. -Bensky

Mistletoe tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, nourishes the yin and blood, expels wind-dampness, quiets the fetus in pregnancy; Promotes lactation

Tonifies the Kidneys, assists Yang, secures the Jing-Essence and contains the urine.* -Bensky, Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

White Mulberry Leaf light, rising, cooling and moistening, sweet, bitter, and cold; disperses wind-heat, cools and drains the Lungs and Liver.

Mulberry Twig dispels wind-dampness, unblocks the collaterals, treats pain, numbness, and itchin, especially in the upper limbs, due to painful obstruction disorder*. - Bensky

Promotes the flow of qi, warms the middle, transforms dampness, improves the appetite*

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

Astragalus Seed although warming, it is considered rather moistening and harmonious in its actions.* - Bensky

Bushy Sophora Root clears heat, resolves fire toxicity

Chinese Yam tonifies the qi and yin of the Lungs, Spleen, and Kidneys; secures the essence

Hawthorn Fruit reduces food stagnation, especially from meat and greasy foods, invigorates the blood flow.* - Bensky

Cornus Fruit augments the Liver and Kidneys, secures the primal qi, prevents abandonment

Cnidium Seed strongly warms the Kidney yang, dries dampness - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica

Belamcanda Rhizome clears heat toxin, reduces swelling of the throat, transforms phlegm

Japanese Club-moss dispels wind-dampness, relaxes the sinews, invigorates the collaterals - Bensky

Treats food stagnation, promotes the flow of qi - Bensky

Rehmannia Root enriches the yin, cools the blood, clears heat

Ginger is dispersing in nature, benefits the Stomach, transforms phlegm* - Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulas & Strategies

Black Cohosh Rhizome raises yang qi, disperses heat, resolves toxicity

Acorus transforms dampness, strengthens the Spleen and Stomach, dislodges phlegm, opens the sensory orifices. - Bensky

Gypsum cools Lung and Stomach fire, while also dispersing to vent to the exterior and release the muscle layer. - Bensky

Abalone Shell cools Liver heat, anchors Liver yang, extinguishes Liver wind, nourishes Liver yin

Pomegranate Husk bind the Intestines, stops diarrhea and dysenteric disorders due to cold from deficiency, halts uterine bleeding - Bensky

Cooked Rehmannia Root tonifies the blood, enriches the yin, generates essence, augments the marrow - Bensky

Luffa unblocks the collaterals, invigorates the blood, transforms phlegm* - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

Sappan Wood invigorates the blood, expels stagnation, stops pain, reduces swelling, stops bleeding - bensky

Perilla Semen acrid, warm, aromatic, moistening: best at directing qi downward to disperse phlegm and calm wheezing; also moistens the Intestines, except in its prepared form.

Zizyphus Seed nourishes the Heart yin and Liver blood, promotes sleep, inhibits sweating - Bensky

Cynomorium Stem warms the Kidney yang, nourishes the Liver and Kidney yin, strengthens the sinews to treat atrophy disorders, moistens the Intestines.* - Bensky