Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NameLang Ba Cao (Bur Beggarticks Herb)The Effect of 狼把草 PropertyBitter, sweet, neutral.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, nourish yin and arrest sweating.IndicationsCold, hepatitis, tonsillitis,enteritis, pharyngitis, dysentery, urinary infection, night sweat, phthisis, amenorrhea for oral use;

NameLang Ba Cao (Bur Beggarticks Herb)The Effect of Herba Bidentis TripartitaePropertyBitter, sweet, neutral.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, nourish yin and arrest sweating.IndicationsCold, hepatitis, tonsillitis,enteritis, pharyngitis, dysentery, urinary infection, night sweat, phthisis, ame

NameJian Dao Cao (Clinopodium Herb)The Effect of 剪刀草PropertyBitter, pungent, cool.ActionsExpel wind and clear heat, promote the circulation of qi, activate blood, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsVomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, sore throat, snake and insect bites, sores and boils, trau

NameJian Dao Cao (Clinopodium Herb)The Effect of Herba Clinopodii GracilisPropertyBitter, pungent, cool.ActionsExpel wind and clear heat, promote the circulation of qi, activate blood, remove toxicity and resolve swelling.IndicationsVomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, sore throat, snake and insect bites,

NameXiao Jin Qian Cao (Creeping Dichondra Herb)The Effect of 小金钱草PropertyBitter, pungent, cool; lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis and activate blood.IndicationsJaundice, dysentery, edema, sores and boils, traumatic injury, gonorrhea, urolithiasi

NameTeng Li Gen (Radix Actinidiae Chinensis)The Effect of Radix Actinidiae ChinensisPropertyBitter, astringent, cool.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, activate blood and dissipate nodulation, dispel wind and promote diuresis.IndicationsSores and boils, traumatic injury, rheumatic arthritis.Dosa

NameDi Tao Hua (Root or herb of Rose Mallow)The Effect of 地桃花PropertySweet, neutral, pungent; lung and spleen meridians entered.ActionsExpel wind and eliminate dampness, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsCold with fever, hematemesis, traumatic bleeding, edema, dysentery, stranguria, leucorrh

NameCha Shu Gen (Tea Tree Root)The Effect of 茶树根PropertyBitter, neutral; liver, lung and heart meridians entered.ActionsRelieve sore throat, arrest diarrhea, treat jaundice and induce tranquilization.IndicationsSore throat, jaundice, diarrhea, aphtha, palpitation,irregular pulse.Dosage and Administ

NameCan Jian Ke (Silkworm Cocoon)The Effect of 蚕茧PropertySweet, 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 AdministrationsDecoct 3~1

NameHu Tong Lei (Diversifolious Poplar Resin)The Effect of 胡桐泪PropertySalty, 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, tympanitis.D