Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NamingBai tou Weng (Radix Pulsatillae Chinensis)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Radix Pulsatillae ChinensisOriginThe root ofPulsatilla chinensis (Bge.) Regel of family Ranunculaceae.LocationMainly in northeast areas, and Hebei, Shaanxi provinces of China.HarvestCollect

NameShan Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Confusae)The Effect of 山银花PropertySweet, cold; lung, heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, dispel wind and heat.IndicationsSores and boils, erysipelas, fever due to warm disease, cold due to wind-heat, pharyngitis, dysentery with

NameShan Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Confusae)The Effect of Flos Lonicerae ConfusaePropertySweet, cold; lung, heart and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, dispel wind and heat.IndicationsSores and boils, erysipelas, fever due to warm disease, cold due to wind-heat, pharyngi

NameYun Zhi (Coriolus)The Effect of 云芝PropertySweet, neutral; heart, spleen, liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsStrengthen the spleen and promote diuresis, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsJaundice due to dampness and heat, poor appetite, hypochondriac pain, lassitude, asthenia.Dosag

NameYun Zhi (Coriolus)The Effect of CoriolusPropertySweet, neutral; heart, spleen, liver and kidney meridians entered.ActionsStrengthen the spleen and promote diuresis, clear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsJaundice due to dampness and heat, poor appetite, hypochondriac pain, lassitude, asthenia

NameMu Mian Hua (Flos Gossampini)The Effect of 木棉花PropertySweet, bland, cool; large intestine meridian entered.ActionsClear heat, promote diuresis and remove toxicity.IndicationsDiarrhea, dysentery, hemorrhoids bleeding.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 6~9 g.

NameChou Ling Dan Cao (Herba Laggerae)The Effect of Herba LaggeraePropertyPungent, bitter, cold, toxic; lung meridian entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, relieve cough and resolve phlegm.IndicationsSore throat, cough due to lung-heat, cold due to wind-heat.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct

NameMao He Zi (Fructus Terminaliae Billericae)The Effect of 毛诃子PropertySweet, astringent, neutral; meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, astringe to tonify blood, harmonize property of medicine.IndicationsDiarrhea, grasserie, hepatobiliary diseases, weakness after illness, heat sy

NameMao He Zi (Fructus Terminaliae Billericae)The Effect of Fructus Terminaliae BillericaePropertySweet, astringent, neutral; meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, astringe to tonify blood, harmonize property of medicine.IndicationsDiarrhea, grasserie, hepatobiliary diseases, weak

NameFan Bai Cao (Discolor cinquefoil herb)The Effect of Discolor cinquefoil herbPropertySweet, bitter, neutral.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, stop bleeding and resolve swelling.IndicationsScrofula, sores and boils, dysentery, malaria, pulmonary abscess, hematemesis, hemoptysis, metrorrhagia