1. Radix Gentiana Macrophylla

Application:

• It is used to remove intense heat or fire in the liver and gallbladder

Function of the herb:

• Antirheumatic agent for treatment of rheumatic pain of the whole body

• For allergic inflammation

• Tones up the liver

2. Cortex Eucommia Ulmoides

Function of the herb:

• Used to replenish liver and kidney

• Tone up liver and kidneys

3. Radix Notopterygium Incisum

Function of the herb:

• Used as anti-rheumatic and analgesic agent

Clinical research by western scientists have shown that notopterol,the analgesic component of Notopterygium incisum, has anti-inflammatory activity by its inhibitory effect in the vascular permeability test. 39339

4. Fructus Psoralea Corylifolia

Function of the herb:

• Used to warm up the kidney

Clinical research by western scientists have shown that bakuchiol, a major component of Corylifoliae Fructus (Psoralea corylifolia L.), is an antioxidant. 0008

Clinical research by western scientists have shown that Fructus Psoraleae [Psoralea corylifolia] has both in vitro and ex vivo antioxidant activity and immunomodulatory activities. 329-335.

5. Radix Lysimachia Christinae

Applications:

• It is used as febrifuge, cholagogue, lithagogue and diuretic for the treatment of acute icteric hepatitis, calculi of the biliary and urinary tracts.

Function of the herb:

• Counteract toxic effects

• To clear up liver heat

• Tones up liver function

6. Poria Cocos Wolf

Application:

• As diuretics, in urinary difficulty, diarrhea, water retention
• Used for palpitations,
• Used for insomnia or forgetfulness, poor appetite.

Function of the herb:

• It has a regulatory effect on human immune cells

Clinical research by western scientists has shown that Poria cocos has anti-inflammatory functions. 20314

Research by western scientists has shown that Poria cocos is effective in treating  chronic and acute inflammation. 25140

Clinical research by western scientists has shown that Poria Cocos Wolf has   immune-enhancing activity. 65424

Clinical research by western scientists has shown that Poria cocos has strong anti-tumor effect. 84472

Clinical research by western scientists has shown that triterpene carboxylic acids isolated from the methanol extract of Hoelen, Poria cocos was found to inhibit 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TAP)-induced edema. 81415

Clinical research by western scientists have shown that Poria Cocos have anti-inflammatory functions, high scavenging activity and protects liver and red blood cells from lipid peroxidation. 60151

Clinical research by western scientists has shown that Poria cocos has anti-inflammatory functions and protects red blood cells from AAPH-induced hemolysis (affected by microorganisms). 160 - 162

Clinical research by western scientists has shown that Poria cocos improves kidney functions. This would protect the kidneys from being damage by uric acid. 07662