Prescriptions for Clearing away Heat in Zang-Fu Organs · 3-min read

栀子大黄汤

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NameThe Prescription of 栀子大黄汤SourceThe book Jin Kui Yao LueIngredientsZhi Zi 9 g,Da Huang 3 g,Zhi Shi 12 g,Dou Chi 10 g.ExplanationZhi Zi: Being bitter in flavor and cold in nature, purging pathogenic heat.Dou Chi: Relieving restlessness and assisting Zhi Zi in removing heat.Da Huang: Removing accum

Name

The Prescription of 栀子大黄汤

Source

The book Jin Kui Yao Lue

Ingredients

Zhi Zi 9 g,Da Huang 3 g,Zhi Shi 12 g,Dou Chi 10 g.

Explanation

Zhi Zi: Being bitter in flavor and cold in nature, purging pathogenic heat.

Dou Chi: Relieving restlessness and assisting Zhi Zi in removing heat.

Da Huang: Removing accumulated heat from the intestines, clearing away heat and toxic material.

Zhi Shi: Promoting the flow of qi, disintegrating masses and relieving fullness.

The Effect of 栀子大黄汤

Effect

Clear heart and relieve restlessness, relieve fullness and purge heat.

Administrations

Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken 3 times a day.

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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