Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NameFu Rong Ye (Cottonrose Hibiscus Leaf)The Effect of 芙蓉叶 PropertySlightly pungent, cool; lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear lung heat and cool blood, dissipate heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and expel pus.IndicationsCough due to lung heat, acute appendicitis, scrofula for or

NameFu Rong Ye (Cottonrose Hibiscus Leaf)The Effect of Folium Hibisci MutabilisPropertySlightly pungent, cool; lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear lung heat and cool blood, dissipate heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and expel pus.IndicationsCough due to lung heat, acute appendici

NameSan Ya Ku Ye (Thin evodia leaf)The Effect of 三丫苦叶PropertyBitter, cold.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, dispel wind and eliminate dampness.IndicationsSore throat, eczema, sores and boils, malaria, dermatitis, icteric hepatitis, rheumatic arthritis.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 18~30 g. P

NameHei Mian Ye (Fruticose Breyniae Leaf and Twig)The Effect of 黑面叶PropertySlightly bitter, cold, slightly toxic; liver and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and dampness, activate blood and remove toxicity.IndicationsRheumatic arthritis, dermatitis, pruritus vulvae, dermatitis rhu

NameHei Mian Ye (Fruticose Breyniae Leaf and Twig)The Effect of Folium et Cacumen Breyniae FruticosaePropertySlightly bitter, cold, slightly toxic; liver and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and dampness, activate blood and remove toxicity.IndicationsRheumatic arthritis, dermatiti

NamePing Er Xiao Cao (Herba Ophioglossi)The Effect of 瓶尔小草PropertySlightly sweet, sour, cool; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and alleviate pain.IndicationsSnake bites, sores and boils, abdominal distension, infantile pnemonia; acute conjunc

NamePing Er Xiao Cao (Herba Ophioglossi)The Effect of Herba OphioglossiPropertySlightly sweet, sour, cool; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and alleviate pain.IndicationsSnake bites, sores and boils, abdominal distension, infantile pnemonia;

NameZha Jiang Cao (Herba Oxalidis Corniculatae)The Effect of 酢浆草PropertySour, cold; large intestine and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis, cool blood and dissipate blood stasis, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsDiarrhea, dysentery, jaundice, nose

NameZha Jiang Cao (Herba Oxalidis Corniculatae)The Effect of Herba Oxalidis CorniculataePropertySour, cold; large intestine and small intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis, cool blood and dissipate blood stasis, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsDiarrhea, d

NameBa Jiao Gen (Root of Japanese Banana)The Effect of 芭蕉根PropertySweet, cold; stomach, spleen and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat, relieve thrist, induce diuresis, remove toxicity.IndicationsSores and boils, edema, barbiers, jaundice, polydipsia, erysipelas, deep-rooted boil, metrorrhagia