______ is the most common form in which Chinese medicinal is taken in China.
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Among the seven combinations of medicinal, ______ refers to a single medicinal that is used to achieve the desired therapeutic effects without any accessory ones;______ refers to the combination in which the primary effect of one medicinal is reduced or eliminated by the other substance.
Four natures, also known as four qi, refer to the four different medicinal natures, such as cold, heat, warm, and cool, which reflect their effects on the human body.
Medicinals of sour flavor have the function of astringing and arresting discharge. Most of them are used to treat excess patterns or diarrhea.
Medicinals of salty flavor have functions of softening hardness and soothing sore throats and relieving constipation by purging. Most of them are used to treat scrofula, hard masses, and constipation.