Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs
NameHu Die Hua (Fringed Iris Herb)The Effect of 蝴蝶花PropertyBitter, 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 银花子PropertySweet, 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 罗勒子PropertySweet, 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.
NameGan Yan Gan (Herba Corydalis Tomentellae Siccata)SourcesThe drug is the dried or fresh whole herb of Corydalis tomentella Franch. (Family Papaweraceae), growing on cliff or in crevice, and distributed in Shaanxi, Hubei, Guizhou and Sichuan of China.The Effect of Herba Corydalis Tomentellae Sicca
NameYan Bai Jiang (Cliff patrinia herb)SourcesThe drug is the dried whole herb of Patrinia rupestris (Pall.) Dufr. (family Valerianaceae), growing on dry mountain slopes, grasslands, at the edges of the woods, distributed chiefly in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Hebei, Shanxi of China.The Effect of
NameDian Di Mei (Umbellate Rockjasmine Herb)The Effect of 点地梅 PropertyBitter, pungent, cold; lung, liver and spleen meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and alleviate pain.IndicationsSore throat, rheumatic arthritis, sores and boils, traumatic injury, snkae bites
NameDian Di Mei (Umbellate Rockjasmine Herb)The Effect of Herba Androsaces UmbellataePropertyBitter, pungent, cold; lung, liver and spleen meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and alleviate pain.IndicationsSore throat, rheumatic arthritis, sores and boils, trauma
NameWu Lian Mei (Japanese Cayratia Herb)The Effect of 乌蔹莓PropertyBitter, sour, cold; liver, heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and eliminate dampness, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsSores and boils, urine with blood, gonorrhea, jaundice, dysentery, rheumatic arthr
NameWu Lian Mei (Japanese Cayratia Herb)The Effect of Herba Cayatiae JaponicaePropertyBitter, sour, cold; liver, heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and eliminate dampness, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsSores and boils, urine with blood, gonorrhea, jaundice, dysen
NameJin Lian Hua (Trollflower)The Effect of Flos TrolliiPropertyBitter, 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
