Clear Heat And Detoxify

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UseHerbs That Clear Heat And Detoxify

 

Jin Yin Hua           Properties: SWEET  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 9 – 15g.

Honeysuckle Flower           Meridian:              LARGE INTESTINE, LUNG, STOMACH

(Lonicera)                      -clear heat, relieves toxic fire – throat/breast/eye painful swellings

                        -expel wind heat – fever, aversion to wind, sore throat, headache

                        -clear damp heat from lower Jiao – dysentery, lin syndrome

 

Lian Qiao               Properties: BITTER, PUNGENT  - COOL                                                               Dosage: 6 – 15g.

Forsynthia Fruit               Meridian:              HEART, LIVER, GALLBLADDER

                        -clear heat and toxins - dissipates nodules, carbuncles and hot sores

                        -expel wind heat – fever, chills, sore throat, headache

 

Da Qing Ye            Properties: BITTER  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 9 – 30g.

Woad Leaf (Indigo)                          Meridian:              HEART, LUNG STOMACH

                            -clear heat, relieve toxicity – contagious febrile disease outbreak

                        -cools blood, reduce blotches – skin eruptions, intense fever, irritability

 

Ban Lan Gen        Properties: BITTER  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 15 – 30g.

Woad Root                         Meridian:              HEART, LUNG, STOMACH

(Isatis Root)       -drain toxic heat and fire, cools blood –mumps, painful swollen throat

                        -damp heat – jaundice

 

Qing Dai                  Properties: SALTY  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 1.5 – 3g.

Pulverata Levis                Meridian:              LIVER, LUNG, STOMACH

-clear heat, relieves toxicity, cools blood, disperses swellings, topically for inflamed oral cavity or throat

-lung heat - cough

 

Bai Hua Shi shi Cao     Properties: BITTER, SWEET  - COLD                                                   Dosage: 15 – 60g.

Heydyotis  (Oldenlandia)                Meridian:              LIVER, STOMACH, LARGE INTESTINE

-clear toxic heat and fire – reduce abscess, toxic sores, ulcerations, swellings, snakebite (internal and external application)

-clear heat and damp – promotes urination, lin syndrome, jaundice

 

Zi Hua di Ding      Properties: PUNGENT, BITTER  - COLD                                                               Dosage: 9 – 15g.

Yedeon’s Violet               Meridian:              HEART, LIVER

                            -clear toxic heat and fire – hot swellings, red-swollen eyes/throat/ears

                        -clear hot sores – sores and abscess’s of head and back - topically

 

Pu Gong Ying       Properties: BITTER, SWEET  - COLD                                                                   Dosage: 9 – 30g.

Dandelion                          Meridian:              LIVER, STOMACH

                        -clear toxic heat and fire – liver heat with red-swollen-painful eyes

                        -dissipates nodules and abscess – firm-hard sores

                        -promotes lactation due to heat

                        -clear heat, resolves damp – jaundice, lin syndrome

 

Ye Ju Hua              Properties: BITTER, PUNGENT  - COOL                                                               Dosage: 6 – 12g.

Wild Chrysanthemum        Meridian: LUNG, LIVER

Flower               -clear toxic heat and fire – carbuncles, swollen throat, wind-fire, red eyes

                       

Hong Teng            Properties: BITTER, NEUTRAL                                                                             Dosage: 15 – 30g.

Sargentadoxa Vine              Meridian:              LARGE INTESTINE, LIVER

                                -clear toxic heat and abscess – skin lesions, swelling pain

                        -invigorate blood, disperse stasis – trauma, dysmenorrhoea, joint pain

 

Bai Jiang Cao      Properties: PUNGENT, BITTER  - COOL                                                               Dosage: 9 – 15g.

Patrinia  (Thiaspi)                Meridian:              LARGE INTESTINE, LIVER, STOMACH

                        -clear toxic heat and fire – expel pus, abscess, sores, swellings

                        -dispel blood stasis, stop pain – abdominal / chest stasis, traumatic injury

 

Bai Xian Pi             Properties: BITTER   - COLD                                                                                Dosage: 6 – 9g.

Dictamnus Root Bark        Meridian:              SPLEEN, STOMACH

-clears toxic heat and fire, expels wind, dries damp – sores, carbuncles, rashes with excessive pus, moist skin, jaundice

 

Yu Xing Cao          Properties: PUNGENT  - COOL                                                                            Dosage: 15 - 60g.

Houttuynia                         Meridian:              LARGE INTESTINE, LUNG

                        -clear toxic lung heat – swellings, abscess, thick-yellow sputum

                        -relieves toxicity – expels pus for toxic sores (internal and external)

                        -drains damp heat – promote urination, diarrhea, lin syndrome

           

Ma Chi Xian          Properties: SOUR  - COLD                                                                                   Dosage: 15 – 60g.

Purslane  (Portulaca)        Meridian:              LARGE INTESTINE, LIVER

                        -clear toxic fire, cool blood – dysentery, lin syndrome

                        -clear damp heat, treats sores – carbuncles, red-white leucorrhea

                        -antidote – wasp sting, snakebite

 

Bai Tou Weng      Properties: BITTER  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 6 - 15g.

Chinese Anemone Root    Meridian:              LARGE INTESTINE, LIVER, STOMACH

Pulsatilla                        -clear toxic heat and fire – dysentery (damp heat in stomach)

                       

Qin Pi                       Properties: BITTER  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 4.5 – 15g.

Bark of Korean Ash Branch   Meridian: GALLBLADDER, LIVER, STOMACH, LARGE INTESTINE

                        -drain damp heat – dysentery

                        -drain liver fire – eye disorders, visual obstruction

                        -clear wind-damp – painful hot obstruction

 

She Gan                  Properties: BITTER  - COLD                                                                                 Dosage: 1.5 – 9g.

Belamcanda Rhizome       Meridian:              LUNG

                            -clear toxic heat – pain-swollen throat with phlegm heat

                        -transforms phlegm, clears lung – cough, wheezing and phlegm

 

Ma Bo                       Properties: PUNGENT  - NEUTRAL                                                                      Dosage: 1.5 – 4.5g.

Fruiting Body Of Puffball    Meridian: LUNG

(Lasiosphaera)   -clears toxic lung fire – painful-swollen throat, loss of voice, cough

                        -applied topically to stop bleeding – oral cavity and lips