| Main Category | Small Category | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior-releasing medicinal (解表藥) | Wind-cold dispersing medicinal (發散風寒藥) | 9 |
| Wind-heat dispersing medicinal (發散風熱藥) | 7 | |
| Heat-clearingmedicinal (淸熱藥) | Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal (淸熱瀉火藥) | 2 |
| Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal (淸熱燥濕藥) | 5 | |
| Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal (淸熱凉血藥) | 4 | |
| Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal (淸熱解毒藥) | 7 | |
| Purgative medicinal (瀉下藥) | Offensive purgative medicinal (攻下藥) | 1 |
| Wind-dampness-dispelling medicinal (祛風濕藥) | Wind-dampness-dispelling and impedimental pain relieving medicinal (祛風濕止痺痛藥) | 1 |
| Dampness-resolving medicinal (芳香化濕藥) | 5 | |
| Interior-warming medicinal (溫裏藥) | 1 | |
| Qi-regulating medicinal (理氣藥) | 5 | |
| Dampness Draining diuretic medicinal (利水滲濕藥) | Water-draining and swelling-dispersing medicinal (利水退腫藥) | 5 |
| Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal (利尿通痳藥) | 4 | |
| Digestant medicinal (消食藥) | 4 | |
| Worm-expelling medicinal (驅蟲藥) | 1 | |
| Blood-activating and stasis-dispelling medicinal (活血祛瘀藥) | 4 | |
| Phlegm-resolving, Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal(化痰止咳平喘藥) | Warm and resolving cold-phlegm medicinal (溫化寒痰藥) | 1 |
| Clearing and resloving heat-phlegm medicinal (淸化熱痰藥) | 3 | |
| Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal (止咳平喘藥) | 1 | |
| Tonyfying and replenishing medicinal (補益藥) | Qi-tonifying medicinal (補氣藥) | 5 |
| Blood-tonifying medicinal (補血藥) | 2 | |
| Yin-tonyfying medicinal (補陰藥) | 1 | |