What to compare
Compare the traditional phlegm context and temperature with the stated action. Traditional phlegm terminology is not a substitute for respiratory imaging or diagnosis.
Traditional grouping
Phlegm Transforming Herbs
11 herbs in this study group
How to read this category
This grouping includes traditional phlegm-transforming records with different warming, cooling, drying, moistening, and dispersing directions.
- Compare the traditional phlegm context and temperature with the stated action. Traditional phlegm terminology is not a substitute for respiratory imaging or diagnosis.
- Coughing blood, breathing difficulty, persistent fever, or a major change in sputum needs medical assessment.
Before you leave
Open at least one entry to check its medicinal part, processing context, contraindications, and uncertainty. A category organizes discovery; it does not support self-medication.
Pinellia Rhizome / Crow-dipper
Pinellia ternata (Thunb.) Breit.
Warm
Arisaema Rhizome / Jack-in-the-pulpit
Arisaema erubescens (Wall.) Schott
Warm
Sichuan Fritillary Bulb / Chuan Bei Mu
Fritillaria cirrhosa D.Don
Slightly Cold
Zhejiang Fritillary Bulb / Zhe Bei Mu
Fritillaria thunbergii Miq.
Cold
Balloon Flower Root / Platycodon Root
Platycodon grandiflorus (Jacq.) A.DC.
Neutral
Snakegourd Fruit / Trichosanthes Fruit
Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.
Cold
Bamboo Shavings / Bamboo Curls
Phyllostachys nigra (Lodd.) Munro var. henonis (Mitford) Stapf ex Rendle
Slightly Cold
Apricot Kernel / Bitter Apricot Seed
Prunus armeniaca L.（Prunus sibirica L.）
Slightly Warm
Stemona Root / Sessile Stemona
Stemona sessilifolia (Miq.) Miq.
Slightly Warm
White Mulberry Root Bark / Mulberry Bark
Morus alba L.
Cold
Lepidium Seed / Descurainea Seed / Pepperweed Seed
Lepidium apetalum Willd.
Extremely Cold