Herbs

Actions

Shengdihuang

(Dried Rehmannia Root)

Clear away heat and cool the blood

Nourish yin and promote the production of the body fluids

Xuan Shen

(Scrophularia Root)

Clear away heat and cool the blood

Nourish yin and promote the production of the body fluids

Relieve toxin and benefit the throat.

Shuiniujiao

(Cornu Bubali)

Clear away heat and cool the blood

Relieve toxin

Chi Shao

(Red Peony Root)

Clear away heat and cool the blood

Remove blood stasis and relieve pain

Mu Dan Pi

(Moutan Bark)

Clear away heat and cool the blood

Circulate the blood to remove blood stasis

Herbs

Actions

DaHuang

(Rhubarb)

Remove stagnation by purgation

Clear away heat, purge fire and remove toxin

Cool the blood and stop bleeding

Promote blood circulation to remove blood stasis

Mang Xiao

(Mirabilite)

Soften dried feces to induce downward discharging

Clear away heat

Luhui

(Aloe)

Purge the bowels

Clear away fire from the liver

Kill worms

Fan Xie Ye

(Senna Leaf)

Purga and relax the bowels

Herbs

Actions

Da Ma Ren

(Hemp Seed)

Moisten the intestine to relieve constipation

Yu Li Ren

(Bush-Cherry Seed)

Moisten the intestine to relieve constipation

Promote diuresis and relieve edema

Herbs

Actions

Gan Sui

(Kansui Root)

Purge the bowels to eliminate the retention of phlegm

Induce diuresis to relieve edema

Da Ji

(Knoxia Root)

Purge the bowels to eliminate the retention of phlegm

Relieve swelling and dissipate the masses

Yuan Hua

(Genkwa)

Purge the bowels to eliminate the retention of phlegm

Resolve phlegm to relieve cough

Kill worms,

treat sore

Qian Niu Zi

(Morning Glory Seed)

Purge the bowels to eliminate the retention of phlegm, promot diuresis

Eliminate stagnated accumulation

Kill worms