HERBS

NameHu Die Hua (Fringed Iris Herb)The Effect of Hu Die HuaPropertyBitter, cold.ActionsClear heat, remove toxicity and relax the bowels.IndicationsJaundice due to damp-heat, hepatitis, constipation, hepatalgia.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g, or 30~45 g with the fresh product.

NameYin Hua Zi (Japanese Honeysuckle Fruit)The Effect of Yin Hua ZiPropertySweet, cool.ActionsRemove toxicity and stop dysentery.IndicationsSores and boils, dysentery, herpes simplex.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g.

NameLuo Le Zi (Basil Fruit)The Effect of Luo Le ZiPropertySweet, pungent, cool.ActionsClear heat and improve vision.IndicationsNebula, swelling and pain of eyes, gangrenopsis.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~5 g. Proper dosage is for external application.

NameBai Liang Jin (Crispateleaf Ardisia Root)The Effect of Bai Liang JinPropertyBitter, pungent, cool.ActionsClear heat, eliminate phlegm and dampness, activate blood, remove toxicity.IndicationsJaundice caused by damp-heat, toothache, rheumatic arthritis, dysentery, gonorrhea, swelling and pain of

NameCha Shu Gen (Tea Tree Root)The Effect of Cha Shu GenPropertyBitter, neutral; liver, lung and heart meridians entered.ActionsRelieve sore throat, arrest diarrhea, treat jaundice and induce tranquilization.IndicationsSore throat, jaundice, diarrhea, aphtha, palpitation,irregular pulse.Dosage and

NameCan Jian Ke (Silkworm Cocoon)The Effect of Can JianPropertySweet, warm; spleen meridian entered.ActionsStop bleeding, relieve thrist, remove toxicity and cure furuncle.IndicationsUrine with blood, sores and boils, diabetes, hematochezia, metrorrhagia, regurgitation.Dosage and AdministrationsDeco

NameHu Tong Lei (Diversifolious Poplar Resin)The Effect of Hu Tong LeiPropertySalty, bitter, severe cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve phlegm and soften hardness.IndicationsToothache, scrofula, stomachache, sore throat, ulcerative gingivitis, tymp

NameJu Hua Ye (Chrysanthemum Leaf)The Effect of Ju Hua YePropertyPungent, sweet, neutral.ActionsClear liver heat and improve eyesight, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsSores and boils, dizziness, intermittent headache.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 9~15 g, or made into juice. Proper

NameLa Mei Hua (Japan Allspice Flower)The Effect of La Mei HuaPropertySweet, slightly bitter; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsRelieve summer-heat, promote the secretion of saliva or body fluid, relieve cough.IndicationsWhooping cough, choking sensation in chest, polydypsia due to heat dise

NameKu Zhu Ye (Pleioblastus amarus leaves)The Effect of Ku Zhu YePropertyBitter, cold.ActionsClear heat, improve eyesight, remove toxicity, kill parasites.IndicationsScalds and burns, eyes pain, diabetes, aphtha, aphonia, dysphoria.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~12 g. Proper dosage is for extern