Chinese Skullcap Root, also referred to as “Scute”, or Scutellaria is classified as an herb that clears heat and dries dampness. As with other herbs in this category, Skullcap is a bitter herb of cold nature. It is also one of the herbs used in San Huang San, or Three Yellow Powder. Properties: Bitter, cold Channels Entered: Lung, Gallbladder, Stomach, Large Intestine Netto: 100 gram