Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NameCao Wu Ye (Folium Aconiti Kusnezoffii)The Effect of Folium Aconiti KusnezoffiiPropertyPungent, astringent, neutral, slightly toxic; liver meridian entered.ActionsClear heat, remove toxicity, alleviate pain.IndicationsDiarrhea, toothache, headache, fever.Dosage and AdministrationsTake the pills o

NameNan Ban Lan Gen (Rhizoma et Radix Baphicacanthis Cusiae)The Effect of 南板蓝根PropertyBitter, cold; heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and remove ecchymoses.IndicationsErysipelas, sore throat due to fever, seasonal warm toxin.Dosage and Administrati

NameNan Ban Lan Gen (Rhizoma et Radix Baphicacanthis Cusiae)The Effect of Rhizoma et Radix Baphicacanthis CusiaePropertyBitter, cold; heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and remove ecchymoses.IndicationsErysipelas, sore throat due to fever, seasonal

NameHong Lian (Herba Lagotis)The Effect of 洪连PropertyBitter, sweet, cold; lung, heart and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis and soothe the liver, promote circulation of blood and regulate menstruation.IndicationsJaundice due to damp-heat, headache, dizzi

NameHong Lian (Herba Lagotis)The Effect of Herba LagotisPropertyBitter, sweet, cold; lung, heart and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, promote diuresis and soothe the liver, promote circulation of blood and regulate menstruation.IndicationsJaundice due to damp-heat, head

NameGao Shan La Gen Cai (Pegaeophyti Radix Et Rhizoma)The Effect of 高山辣根菜PropertyBitter, pungent, cold; lung and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, clear lung fire and relieve cough, stop bleeding and resolve swelling.IndicationsCough due to lung-heat, hematemesis, trauma

NameTong Guan Teng (Marsdeniae Tenacissimae Caulis)The Effect of 通关藤PropertyBitter, slightly cold; lung meridian entered.ActionsRelieve cough and dyspnea, resolve phlegm, promote secretion of milk, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsCough and dyspnea with excessive phlegm, rheumatoid arthriti

NameHuang Shu Kui Hua (Abelmoschi Corolla)The Effect of 黄蜀葵花PropertySweet, cold; kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear away damp-heat, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsStranguria, edema, hematemesis, nose bleeding, retained placenta, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis; burn due

NameZi Qi Guan Zhong (Rhizoma Osmundae)The Effect of Rhizoma OsmundaePropertyBitter, cold, slightyly toxic; lung, stomach and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, stop bleeding and kill parasites.IndicationsHematemesis, nose bleeding, hematochezia, metrorrhagia and metrosta

NameLiao Da Qing Ye (Folium Polygoni Tinctorii)The Effect of 蓼大青叶PropertyBitter, cold; heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and remove ecchymose.IndicationsMumps, erysipelas, sores and boils, pharyngitis, cough and dyspnea due to lung-heat, measles, f