HERBS

NameGui Zhen Cao (Sticktight)The Effect of 鬼针草PropertyBitter, neutral; liver, spleen and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, activate blood and dissipate blood stasis.IndicationsSore throat, traumatic injury, acute appendicitis.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 15

NamePeng Qi Ju (Herba Wedeliae)The Effect of 蟛蜞菊PropertySweet, cold.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and dissipate blood stasis.IndicationsWhooping cough, urine with blood, dysentery, nose bleeding, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, fever due to cold, diphtheritis, pneumonia, haemorrhoids,

NameFu Shui Cao (Veronicastrum Herb)The Effect of 腹水草PropertyBitter, pungent, cool, slightly toxic; liver, lung and kidney meridians entered.ActionsDrive out accumulated water, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsEdema, sores and boils, ascites.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~9 g. Proper do

NameBai Rui Cao (Herba Thesii)The Effect of 百蕊草PropertyPungent, slightly bitter, astringent, cold; spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsClear heat, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsPneumonia, pulmonary abscess, pharyngitis, bronchitis, tonsillitis, fever.Dosage and Administratio

NameBai Rui Cao (Herba Thesii)The Effect of Herba ThesiiPropertyPungent, slightly bitter, astringent, cold; spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsClear heat, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsPneumonia, pulmonary abscess, pharyngitis, bronchitis, tonsillitis, fever.Dosage and Admi

NameGou Wei Cao (Green Bristlegrass Herb)The Effect of 狗尾草PropertyBland, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear liver-fire, improve eyesight, bring down a fever and expel dampness.IndicationsInfantile malnutrition, jaundice, sores and boils, tinea, swelling and pain of eyes.Dosage a

NameGou Wei Cao (Green Bristlegrass Herb)The Effect of Herba Setariae ViridisPropertyBland, neutral; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear liver-fire, improve eyesight, bring down a fever and expel dampness.IndicationsInfantile malnutrition, jaundice, sores and boils, tinea, swelling and pa

NameGou She Cao (Kirilow Groundsel Herb)The Effect of 狗舌草PropertyBitter, cold.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis and resolve swelling, kill parasites.IndicationsTraumatic injury, eczema, urinary tract infection, scabies, stomatitis, trichomonas vaginalis, nephritis dropsy, sores

NameBai Shu Liang (Tuber Dioscoreae Hispidae)SourcesThe drug is the dried tuber of Dioscorea hispida Dennst. (family Dioscoreaceae), cutivated or growing in hilly scrubs or near forests, and distributed in Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan, Tibet of China.CostituentsThe drug contains diosco

NameBan Zhi Lian (Herba Portulacae Grandiflorae)SourcesThe drug is the resh aerial part of Portulaca grandiflora Hook. (family Portulacaceae), distributed oringinaly in Brazil, and cultivated in almost whole of China.The Effect of 大花马齿苋PropertyBitter, cold.ActionsIt is used to clear heat and remove