Bai Shao
| 白芍 | white peony root, peony | Paeoniae Radix alba |
Da Zao
| 大棗 | jujube, Chinese date | Jujubae Fructus |
Gan Cao
| 甘草 | licorice root | Radix Glycyrrhizae; Glycyrrhizae Radix |
Gui Zhi
| 桂枝 | (Saigon) cinnamon twig, cassia twig | Ramulus Cinnamomi Cassiae |
Long Gu
| 龍骨 | dragon bone; fossiized vertebrae | Os Draconis |
Mu Li
| 牡蠣 | oyster shell | Concha Ostreae |
Sheng Jiang
| 生薑 | fresh ginger rhizome | Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens |