Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs
NameJin Lian Hua (Trollflower)The Effect of Jin Lian HuaPropertyBitter, slightly cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsSore throat, scrofula, aphtha, swelling and pain of eye.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~6 g, or made tea. Proper dosage is for
NameSi Ye Cao (Four-leaf clover)The Effect of Si Ye CaoPropertySweet, bitter, neutral; liver and spleen meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsSores and boils, snake bites, infantile malnutrition, carcinoma, dysentery, traumatic inju
NameMa Nao (Agate)The Effect of Ma NaoPropertyPungent, cold; liver meridian entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, remove nebula and improve eyesight.IndicationsNebula and blepharitis.Dosage and AdministrationsProper dosage is for external application, smashed into very fine powder or refine
NameYe Xian Cai (Amaranthus Viridis)The Effect of Ye Xian CaiPropertySweet, bland, cool; heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis.IndicationsEnteritis, dysentery, snake bites, pharyngitis, mammitis, hemorrhoidal bleeding.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 10~15 g. Pro
NameGan Cao Jie (Licorice Section)The Effect of Gan Cao JiePropertySweet, raw product cool while honey-fried one warm; liver and heart meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsSores and boils, sore throat.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 3~6 g, or take the powder.
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
