Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NameMao Dong Qing (Pubescent Holly Root)The Effect of 毛冬青PropertyBitter, astringent, cold; heart and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, activate blood and dredge meridians.IndicationsBurns and scalds, erysipelas, acute tonsillitis, cough and asthma due to lung-heat, cold d

NameMao Dong Qing (Pubescent Holly Root)The Effect of Radix Ilicis PubescentisPropertyBitter, astringent, cold; heart and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, activate blood and dredge meridians.IndicationsBurns and scalds, erysipelas, acute tonsillitis, cough and asthma due

NameCui Yun Cao (Uncinata Spikemoss Herb)The Effect of 翠云草PropertyBland, slightly bitter, cool.ActionsClear heat and induce diuresis, remove toxicity and stop bleeding.IndicationsJaundice, edema, diarrhea, hematochezia, traumatic bleeding, snake bites, anal fistula, scalds and burns, stranguria, hem

NameCui Yun Cao (Uncinata Spikemoss Herb)The Effect of Herba Selaginellae UncinataePropertyBland, slightly bitter, cool.ActionsClear heat and induce diuresis, remove toxicity and stop bleeding.IndicationsJaundice, edema, diarrhea, hematochezia, traumatic bleeding, snake bites, anal fistula, scalds a

NameShui Xian Cao (Corymbose Hedyotis Herb)The Effect of 水线草PropertySweet, bland, cool; heart, lung, liver and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsMalaria, scalds, sores and boils, acute appendicitis.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 25~50 g. Proper dosa

NameJue Chuang (Creeping Rostellularia Herb)The Effect of 爵床PropertySalt, pungent, cold; liver and gallbladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, eliminate dampness and disperse stagnation, activate blood and alleviate pain.IndicationsInfantile malnutrition, jaundice, dysentery

NameMao Hua Dian Cao (Herba Nanocnides Lobatae)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Nanocnide lobata Wedd. (Family Urticaceae), grow ing in moist and shady places, in scrubs, in swampy lands under bamboo forests or in crevies, in ravines, and distributed in East of China and Shaanxi,

NameDa Po Wan Hua Hua (Hupeh Anemone Herb)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh entire herb of Anemone hupehensis Lem. (family Ranunculace), growing in low mountains, hilly grasslands or creeky bands; and distributed in shaanxi, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunn

NameDa Po Wan Hua Hua (Hupeh Anemone Herb)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh entire herb of Anemone hupehensis Lem. (family Ranunculace), growing in low mountains, hilly grasslands or creeky bands; and distributed in shaanxi, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunn

NameDa Ding Cao (Herba Leibnitziae Anandriae)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Leibnitzia anandria (L.) Nakai (Family Compositae), growing in hilly roadsides, in edge of woods, in scrubs or on grasslands, distributed in most provinces of China.The Effect of 大丁草 PropertyBitter, cold