Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs
NameSi Gua (Towel Gourd)The Effect of 丝瓜PropertySweet, cool; liver and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and resolve phlegm, cool blood and remove toxicity.IndicationsEdema, sores and boils, hematochezia, uterine bleeding, bloody stranguria, hypogalactia, haemorrhoid bleeding, asthma with
NamingJin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of 金银花OriginThe flower buds or the flower of initial blooming of Lonicera japonica Thund. , L. hypoglaucA Miq., L. confusa DC., or L. dasystyla Rehd. of family Caprifoliaceae.LocationAll over in China, m
NamingJin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae)——Xin Xiu Ben Cao (Newly Revised Materia Medica)The Processing of Flos LoniceraeOriginThe flower buds or the flower of initial blooming of Lonicera japonica Thund. , L. hypoglaucA Miq., L. confusa DC., or L. dasystyla Rehd. of family Caprifoliaceae.LocationAll over
NameQiu Yin Ni (Wormcast)The Effect of 蚯蚓泥PropertySweet, sour, cold.ActionsRemove toxicity, resolve swelling, astringe wound.IndicationsIncised wound, hematemesis, difficult urination, erysipelas, snake and insect bites, bone sticking, sores in the ear.Dosage and AdministrationsIt is made into powde
NameMo Pan Cao (Abutilon indicum)The Effect of 磨盘草PropertySweet, bland, cool; lung and kidney meridians entered.ActionsDispel wind and clear heat, resolve phlegm, relieve cough, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsSores and boils, traumatic injury, cold, fever, cough, diarrhea, deafness,
NameHua Tou Cao (Whiteflower violet herb with root)The Effect of 铧头草PropertySlightly bitter, cold; large intestine, liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, disperse stasis and resolve swelling.IndicationsJaundice, sores and boils, scabies, stranguria with turbid disc
NameLao Wo Sheng (Black medic herb)The Effect of 老蜗生PropertySweet, astringent, neutral; liver, lung, gallbladder and kidney meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and induce diuresis, relieve cough, relax the tendons and bones, dredge meridians.IndicationsAsthma with cough, rheumatic arthritis, haemorr
NameZhu Sha Lian (Kaempfer Dutchmanspipe Root)The Effect of 朱砂莲PropertyBitter, pungent, cold; heart, lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, regulate qi and alleviate pain.IndicationsSores and boils, diarrhea, snake bites, toothache, chest pain, laryngalgia, eruptive
NameZhu Sha Lian (Kaempfer Dutchmanspipe Root)The Effect of Radix Aristolochiae KaempferiPropertyBitter, pungent, cold; heart, lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, regulate qi and alleviate pain.IndicationsSores and boils, diarrhea, snake bites, toothache, chest pa
NameYi Duo Yun Ye (Glabrousleaf Pittosporum Leaf)The Effect of 一朵云叶PropertySweet, bitter, pungent, slightly warm.ActionsResolve swelling and remove toxicity, stop bleeding.IndicationsSnake bites, traumatic bleeding, sores and boils, scalds and burns.Dosage and AdministrationsProper dosage is for ext