Cold nature
The scale of the five natures describes the thermal quality the tradition lends to a material, from the most cooling to the most warming. Cold nature (寒 Han) is its far pole: that of the matter the tradition keeps for frank excesses of heat, and uses with measure.
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Imperata root - 白茅根 (Bai Mao Gen) 
![Imperata root - 白茅根 (Bai Mao Gen) — Zhi Xue 止血]()
![Imperata root - 白茅根 (Bai Mao Gen) — Zhi Xue 止血]()
![Imperata root - 白茅根 (Bai Mao Gen) — Zhi Xue 止血]()
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Common prunella - 夏枯草 (Xia Ku Cao) 
![Common prunella - 夏枯草 (Xia Ku Cao) — Qing Re Ming Mu 清热明目]()
![Common prunella - 夏枯草 (Xia Ku Cao) — Qing Re Ming Mu 清热明目]()
![Common prunella - 夏枯草 (Xia Ku Cao) — Qing Re Ming Mu 清热明目]()
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Skullcap root - 黄芩 (Huang Qin) 
![Skullcap root - 黄芩 (Huang Qin) — Qing Re Zao Shi 清热燥湿]()
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Bitter tea (Bitter holly) - 苦丁茶 (Ku Ding Cha) 
![Bitter tea (Bitter holly) - 苦丁茶 (Ku Ding Cha)]()
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Bitter tea (Bitter holly)
苦丁茶 · Ku Ding Cha
7,50€
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Tibetan rhodiola - 红景天 (Hong Jing Tian) 
![Tibetan rhodiola - 红景天 (Hong Jing Tian) — Bu Qi 补气]()
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Kelp (Kombu) - 昆布 (Kun Bu) 
![Kelp (Kombu) - 昆布 (Kun Bu) — Hua Tan 化痰]()
![Kelp (Kombu) - 昆布 (Kun Bu) — Hua Tan 化痰]()
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Sargassum - 海藻 (Hai Zao) 
![Sargassum - 海藻 (Hai Zao) — Hua Tan 化痰]()
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Plantain seeds - 车前子 (Che Qian Zi) 
![Plantain seeds - 车前子 (Che Qian Zi) — Li Shui 利水]()
Earth receives the seed and gives the harvest.
Understanding TCMHong Fan · Classic of Documents-
Greater plantain (aerial parts) - 车前草 (Che Qian Cao) 
![Greater plantain (aerial parts) - 车前草 (Che Qian Cao) — Li Shui 利水]()
![Greater plantain (aerial parts) - 车前草 (Che Qian Cao) — Li Shui 利水]()
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Water plantain - 泽泻 (Ze Xie) 
![Water plantain - 泽泻 (Ze Xie) — Li Shui 利水]()
![Water plantain - 泽泻 (Ze Xie) — Li Shui 利水]()
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Dried mulberries (White mulberry) - 桑椹子 (Sang Shen Zi) 
![Dried mulberries (White mulberry) - 桑椹子 (Sang Shen Zi) — Bu Xue 补血]()
![Dried mulberries (White mulberry) - 桑椹子 (Sang Shen Zi) — Bu Xue 补血]()
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Isatis root - 板蓝根 (Ban Lan Gen) 
![Isatis root - 板蓝根 (Ban Lan Gen) — Qing Re 清热]()
![Isatis root - 板蓝根 (Ban Lan Gen) — Qing Re 清热]()
![Isatis root - 板蓝根 (Ban Lan Gen) — Qing Re 清热]()
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Rehmannia root (raw) - 生地黄 (Sheng Di Huang) 
![Rehmannia root (raw) - 生地黄 (Sheng Di Huang) — Qing Re Liang Xue 清热凉血]()
![Rehmannia root (raw) - 生地黄 (Sheng Di Huang) — Qing Re Liang Xue 清热凉血]()
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Hedyotis herb - 白花蛇舌草 (Bai Hua She She Cao) 
![Hedyotis herb - 白花蛇舌草 (Bai Hua She She Cao) — Qing Re 清热]()
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Dandelion (Lion’s tooth) - 蒲公英 (Pu Gong Ying) 
![Dandelion (Lion’s tooth) - 蒲公英 (Pu Gong Ying) — Qing Re 清热]()
![Dandelion (Lion’s tooth) - 蒲公英 (Pu Gong Ying) — Qing Re 清热]()
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Japanese honeysuckle - 金银花 (Jin Yin Hua) 
![Japanese honeysuckle - 金银花 (Jin Yin Hua) — Qing Re 清热]()
![Japanese honeysuckle - 金银花 (Jin Yin Hua) — Qing Re 清热]()
The way follows what is natural.
Understanding TCMDao De Jing · Laozi-
Gardenia fruit - 栀子 (Zhi Zi) 
![Gardenia fruit - 栀子 (Zhi Zi) — Qing Re Xie Huo 清热泻火]()
![Gardenia fruit - 栀子 (Zhi Zi) — Qing Re Xie Huo 清热泻火]()
