薄荷：mint
入药部位 part of the plant used for medicine
唇形科植物薄荷的全草或

叶。
性味 nature and flavor
味辛，性凉。acrid and cooling
归经 entry into which channels
入肺、肝经。enters the lungs, enters the liver channel
功效 functions
疏散风热，清利头目，利咽透疹，疏肝行气。
主治 mainly treats:
外感风热，externally contracted wind heat 头痛，headache 咽喉肿痛，swollen and painful throat 食滞气胀，distension from food stagnation 口疮，mouth ulcers 牙痛，tooth pain 疮疥，ulcerative scabies 瘾疹，dormant papules (什么鬼我也不知道）温病初起，onset of warm disease 风疹瘙痒，itchy wind papules 肝郁气滞，liver depression and chest stagnation 胸闷胁痛。chest distress and side rib pain.