The traditional property theory of Chinese medicinal herbs includes four properties and five tastes

herbal lifting

lowing

floating and sinking

channel-tropism and toxicity of drugs. The property theory plays an important role in guiding clinical Chinese herbs matching. From a microcosmic view

a Chinese herb

as an entirety itself

contains many medicinal efficacy components. Each component also contains its own medicinal properties.Therefore

it makes Chinese herbs present the medicinal properties with both bidirectionality and multanimity. From a macroscopic perspective

make a plant as a whole

the medicinal property and efficacy will be changed as the different plant medicinal parts. Thus

viewing a plant in its entirety

there are a few Chinese herbs in different plant parts.Taking a single Chinese herb as a whole

there are many different medicinal efficacy components. Make a component a whole

there are various ingredients. In this article

the related herbs and the medicinal properties of herbs related components and ingredients were illustrated. Focus on the bidirectionality and mulantimity

the Chinese herbs clinical efficacies were explained so that could better guide the clinical herbs using.