Heat-Clearing and toxicity-Removing Herbs

NameJin Deng Long (Franchet Groundcherry Calyx and Fruit)The Effect of 锦灯笼PropertyBitter, cold; lung meridian entered.ActionsClear heat, remove toxicity and promote diuresis.IndicationsFever due to yin deficiency, jaundice, edema, cough, sore throat, pemphigus.Dosage and AdministrationsDecoct 5~9 g.

NameJin Deng Long (Franchet Groundcherry Calyx and Fruit)The Effect of Franchet Groundcherry Calyx and FruitPropertyBitter, cold; lung meridian entered.ActionsClear heat, remove toxicity and promote diuresis.IndicationsFever due to yin deficiency, jaundice, edema, cough, sore throat, pemphigus.Dosag

NameTian Kui Zi (Muskroot-like Semiaquilegia Root)The Effect of 天葵子PropertySweet, bitter, cold; liver and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and dissipate nodulation, promote diuresis.IndicationsSores and boils, epilepsy, traumatic injury, snake bites,

NameTian Kui Zi (Muskroot-like Semiaquilegia Root)The Effect of Muskroot-like Semiaquilegia RootPropertySweet, bitter, cold; liver and stomach meridians entered.ActionsClear heat and remove toxicity, resolve swelling and dissipate nodulation, promote diuresis.IndicationsSores and boils, epilepsy, tr

NameYi Zhi Huang Hua (Herba Solidaginis)The Effect of 一枝黄花PropertyPungent, bitter, cool; liver and gallbladder meridians entered.ActionsDispel wind and clear heat, resolve swelling and remove toxicity.IndicationsSore throat, traumatic injury, jaundice, cold headache, whooping cough, Infantile convul

NamingShe Gan (Rhizoma Belamcandae)——Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shen Nong’s Herbal)The Processing of Rhizoma BelamcandaeOriginThe rhizoma of Belamcanda chinensis (L.) DC. of family Iridaceae.LocationHubei, Henan, Jiangsu and Anhui provinces, etc.HarvestDug out at the beginning of sprout in earlier spri

NamingShan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)——Kai Bao Ben Cao (Materia Medica in Kai-Bao Reign)The Processing of 山豆根OriginThe root and rhizoma of Sophora tonkinensis Gapnep. of family Leguminosae.LocationMainly in Guangxi, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Guizhou provinces of China.HarvestCollected at anytime

NamingShan Dou Gen (Radix Sophorae Tonkinensis)——Kai Bao Ben Cao (Materia Medica in Kai-Bao Reign)The Processing of Radix Sophorae TonkinensisOriginThe root and rhizoma of Sophora tonkinensis Gapnep. of family Leguminosae.LocationMainly in Guangxi, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Guizhou provinces of China.Harv

NameShan Ci Gu (Indian Iphigenia Bulb)The Effect of 山慈姑PropertySweet, slightly pungent, cold, slightly toxic; liver, stomach and lung meridians entered.ActionsResolve swelling and dissipate nodulation, resolve phlegm and remove toxicity.IndicationsSores and boils, snake and insect bites, sore throat

NameRen Dong Teng (Honeysuckle Stem)The Effect of 忍冬藤PropertySweet, cold; heart and lung meridians entered.ActionsClear heat, romove toxicity and dredge meridians.IndicationsSores and boils, infectious hepatitis, febrile disease, dysentery due to heat-toxin, arthralgia and myalgia.Dosage and Adminis