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泻青丸

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NameThe Prescription of 泻青丸SourceThe book Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi JueIngredientsLong Dan CaoDa HuangFang FengQiang HuoChuan XiongDang GuiShan ZhiExplanationLong Dan and Da Huang: Clearing heat and purging fire.Qiang Huo: Dispelling liver wind.Fang Feng: Dispersing wind pathogen to relieve exterior syn

Name

The Prescription of 泻青丸

Source

The book Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue

Ingredients

Long Dan CaoDa HuangFang FengQiang HuoChuan XiongDang GuiShan Zhi

Explanation

Long Dan and Da Huang: Clearing heat and purging fire.

Qiang Huo: Dispelling liver wind.

Fang Feng: Dispersing wind pathogen to relieve exterior syndrome.

Chuan Xiong: Promoting the circulation of blood, dispersing pathogenic wind.

Chuan Xiong and Dang Gui: Tonifying liver blood and moistening liver.

Zhi Zi: Clearing away fire in the tri-Jiao, leading fire to go downward.

The Effect of 泻青丸

Effect

Swelling and pain of eyes, excessive liver-fire, flaccidity due to malnutrition of tendons, difficulty in lying on the back.

Administrations

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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