Japanese Kampo Formula
| Name | Common name | Pinyin | Chinese (T) | Chinese (S) | Katakana | Kanji | Genus species | Grams | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehmanniae Radix | Chinese foxglove root | shú dì huáng | 熟地黃 | 熟地黄 | ジオウ | 地黄 | Rehmannia glutinosa | 5.0 | 25% |
| Corni Fructus | Japanese cornel fruit | shān zhū yú | 山茱萸 | 山茱萸 | サンシュユ | 山茱萸 | Cornus officinalis | 3.0 | 15% |
| Dioscoreae Rhizoma | Japanese yam rhizome | shān yào | 山藥 | 山药 | サンヤク | 山薬 | Dioscorea japonica | 3.0 | 15% |
| Alismatis Rhizoma | water plantain rhizome | zé xiè | 澤瀉 | 泽泻 | タクシャ | 沢瀉 | Alisma orientale | 3.0 | 15% |
| Poria | tuckahoe mushroom | fú líng | 茯苓 | 茯苓 | ブクリョウ | 茯苓 | Poria cocos | 3.0 | 15% |
| Paeoniae suffruticosa Cortex | tree peony bark | mǔ dān pí | 牡丹皮 | 牡丹皮 | ボタンピ | 牡丹皮 | Paeonia suffruticosa | 3.0 | 15% |
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