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The Donguibogam groups herbs by their traditional action — warming, tonifying, dispersing wind-damp, and more. Each category page gathers the herbs that share one of these classical functions.
Tonic Herbs
Herbs that tonify qi, blood, or yin to build fundamental strength. Traditionally used for …
11 herbsExterior-Releasing Herbs
Herbs that disperse wind-cold or wind-heat from the body's exterior, traditionally used fo…
7 herbsInterior-Warming Herbs
Herbs that warm the interior, traditionally used for cold-type abdominal pain, vomiting, a…
6 herbsBlood-Tonifying Herbs
Herbs that nourish the blood, traditionally used for dizziness, pallor, and menstrual irre…
4 herbsWind-Damp Dispelling Herbs
Herbs that dispel wind-damp lodged in the joints and sinews, traditionally used for joint …
3 herbsHeat-Clearing, Dampness-Drying Herbs
Herbs that clear damp-heat, traditionally used for skin conditions, jaundice, and dysenter…
3 herbsYang-Tonifying Herbs
Herbs that tonify kidney yang, traditionally used for weak lower back and knees, cold-type…
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