Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NameYa Dan Zi (Fructus Bruceae)The Effect of Fructus BruceaePropertyBitter, cold; toxic; large intestine and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity; check malaria; erode excrescence in topical administration.IndicationsRecurrent dysentery (amoebic dysentery), abdominal pain wi

NameDi Jin Cao (Humifuse Euphorbia Herb)The Effect of 地锦草PropertyPungent, neutral; lung, liver, stomach, large intestine and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, activate blood and stop bleeding, promote diuresis and promote lactation.IndicationsDamp-heat jaundice, bacill

NameWei Ling Cai (Chinese Cinquefoil Herb)The Effect of Chinese Cinquefoil HerbPropertyBitter, cold; liver and large intestine meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, cool blood and check diarrhea.IndicationsSores and boils, bleeding due to hemorrhoids, chronic dysentery, abdominal

NamingBai Hua She She Cao (Herba Hedyotidis Diffusae)——Guang Xi Zhong Yao Zhi (Records on Chinese Herbs of Guangxi)The Processing of Herba Hedyotidis DiffusaeOriginThe entire plants of Oldenlandia diffusa (Willd.) Roxb of family Rubiaceae.LocationSouthern provinces of Yangtze River Valley.HarvestCol

NameJi Xue Cao (Asiatic Pennywort Herb)The Effect of 积雪草PropertyBitter, pungent, cold; lung, spleen, kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsDysentery, jaundice due to damp-heat, traumatic injury, sores and boils, u

NameJi Xue Cao (Asiatic Pennywort Herb)The Effect of Asiatic Pennywort HerbPropertyBitter, pungent, cold; lung, spleen, kidney and bladder meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and promote diuresis, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsDysentery, jaundice due to damp-heat, traumatic injury,

NameQing Guo (Fructus Canarii)The Effect of Fructus CanariiPropertySweet, sour, neutral; lung and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear lung and relieve sore throat, promote the secretion of saliva and remove toxicity.IndicationsSore throat, epilepsy, polydipsia, haematemesis with cough, bacillary

NameJin Guo Lan (Arrowshaped Tinospora Root)The Effect of 金果榄PropertyBitter, cold; spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsSores and boils, stomachache, appendicitis, mastitis, mumps, acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, enteritis, stomatitis, bacillary dysent

NameJin Guo Lan (Arrowshaped Tinospora Root)The Effect of Radix TinosporaePropertyBitter, cold; spleen and kidney meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity.IndicationsSores and boils, stomachache, appendicitis, mastitis, mumps, acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, enteritis, stomatitis, bac

NameYa Dan Zi (Fructus Bruceae)The Effect of 鸭旦子PropertyBitter, cold; toxic; large intestine and liver meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity; check malaria; erode excrescence in topical administration.IndicationsRecurrent dysentery (amoebic dysentery), abdominal pain with hemafecia