| Tonifying and Replenishing medicinal(補益藥) | Qi-tonifying medicinal(補氣藥) | 7 | 17 |
| Yin-tonifying medicinal(補陰藥) | 5 |
| Blood-tonifying medicinal(補血藥) | 4 |
| Yang-tonifying medicinal(補陽藥) | 1 |
| Exterior-releasing medicinal(解表藥) | Wind-cold dispersing medicinal(發散風熱藥) | 8 | 13 |
| Wind-heat dispersing medicinal(發散風寒藥) | 5 |
| Heat-clearing medicinal(淸熱藥) | Heat-clearing and fire-purging medicinal(淸熱瀉火藥) | 3 | 11 |
| Heat-clearing and blood-cooling medicinal(淸熱凉血藥) | 3 |
| Heat-clearing and dampness-drying medicinal(淸熱燥濕藥) | 3 |
| Heat-clearing and detoxicating medicinal(淸熱解毒藥) | 2 |
| Blood-activating and stasis-dispelling medicinal(活血祛瘀藥) | | | 7 |
| Liver pacifying medicinal(平肝藥) | Liver pacifying and wind extinguishing medicinal(平肝息風藥) | 5 | 7 |
| Pacify the liver to subdue yang medicine(平肝潛陽藥) | 2 |
| Qi-regulating medicinal(理氣藥) | | | 6 |
| Tranquillizing medicinal(安神藥) | | | 4 |
| Phlegm-resolving, Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal(化痰止咳平喘藥) | Clearing and resolving heat-phlegm medicinal(淸化熱痰藥) | 2 | 4 |
| Cough-suppressing and panting-calming medicinal(止咳平喘藥) | 1 |
| Warm and resolving cold-phlegm medicinal(溫化寒痰藥) | 1 |
| Dampness Draining Diuretic medicinal(利水滲濕藥) | Water-draining and swelling-dispersing medicinal(利水退腫藥) | 3 | 5 |
| Strangury-relieving diuretic medicinal(利尿通淋藥) | 2 |
| Astringent medicinal(收澁藥) | Essence-securing, urination-reducing and vaginal discharge stanching medicinal(澀精縮尿止帶藥) | 2 | 2 |
| Orifice-opening medicinal(開竅藥) | | | 2 |
| Dampness-resolving medicinal(芳香化濕藥) | | | 1 |
| Interior-warming medicinal(溫裏藥) | | | 1 |
| Digestive medicinal(消食藥) | | | 1 |