I collected 7786 Chinese Herbal Medicines’ info, cleaned them into good shape, then did some data exploration here. I always believe that there are some good therapeutic functions hidden in the traditional Chinese medicines history and could be found by exploring these records first.
Here is a word cloud exploration of the herbs’ property/taste/attribute/function/cure. Use the drop list to select the metrics you’d like to explore.
And here is a Data Listing of the herbs, so you can filter out the ones you’re interested.