Hive account@gentlesoul (nice handle) do you mean what herbs are used by followers of the Dao? i.e. The Daoists? Yes, some of the herbs they use will be part of Chinese medicinal herbal canon. Although some will not. 
Hive account@threefields you wanna chime in on this? ;-)
RE: Building Steem with a grain of salt. My first post. My first grain of salt.