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Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs: Chinese herbs in this class — their actions in TCM, typical uses, preparation and safety cautions.

Feng Wei Zhu Zong Cao 凤尾猪鬃草,Herba Asplenii Yunnanensis,Yunnan spleenwort herb Feng Wei Zhu Zong Cao: whole herb is used to clear away heat and promote diuresis, promote lactation, for the treatment of high fever due to common cold, cystitis, chyluria, mastitis, galactoschesis, orchitis,.
Xiao Ye Ye Jue (Radix seu Semen Thermospsis chinensis) 小叶野决明,Radix seu Semen Thermospsis chinensis Xiao Ye Ye Jue Ming: root or seed is used as anti-pyretic and antioncotic, for the treatment of inflammation of the eyes.
Ma Bing Lang: Chinese Herb Guide 马槟榔,Semen Capparis Masaikai,Masaikai caper seed Ma Bing Lang: clear heat and remove toxicity, promote the secretion of saliva to relieve thirst, hasten child delivery.
Ma Die Er: Chinese Herb Guide Indian Zehneria Herb, 马瓞儿, Herba Zehneriae Indicae Ma Die Er: clear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling, dissipate nodule, resolve phlegm and promote urination.
Jian Ye Xiao Yu Xian 尖叶小羽藓 Jian Ye Xiao Yu Xian: it is used to remove toxic heat; for the treatment of various inflammation,urethritis, mastitis, furuncle, upper respiratory.
Xiao Ye Shan Ji Wei Ba Cao 小叶山鸡尾巴草 Xiao Ye Shan Ji Wei Ba Cao: clear heat and remove toxicity, promote the tissue regernation and astringe the wound.
Shui Bai La (Folium seu cortex Ligustri Quihoui) Folium seu cortex Ligustri Quihoui, 水白蜡 Shui Bai La: clear heat and eliminate dampness, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.
Ma Ya Qi: Chinese Herb Guide 马牙七, 流苏虾脊兰, Pseudobulbus Calanthes Fimbriatae Ma Ya Qi (Pseudobulbus Calanthes Fimbriatae) Sources The drug is the whole herb or pseudobulb of Calanthe fimbriata Franch(Family Orchidaceae), growing in for
Shui Li Teng: Chinese Herb Guide Henry actinidia root-bark, 水梨藤 Shui Li Teng: clear heat and resolve swelling, promote urination and alleviate pain.
Shi La Hong (Flos Pelargonium hortorum) Flos Pelargonium hortorum, 石腊红 Shi La Hong: it is used to dispel heat and relieve inflammation; for the treatment of tympanitis.
Shi Luo Mo (Herba Pentasacmes Championii) Herba Pentasacmes Championii, 石萝藦 Shi Luo Mo (Herba Pentasacmes Championii) Source The drug is the dried entire herb of Pentasacme championii Benth
Jin Zhong Hua (Radix seu Folium seu Fructus Forsythiae Viridissimae) Radix seu Folium seu Fructus Forsythiae Viridissimae, 金钟花 Jin Zhong Hua (Radix seu Folium seu Fructus Forsythiae Viridissimae) Sources The drug is the dried ripe fruit of Forsythia viridissima Lindl.(family Oleaceae)