Brief summary of herbs (1)

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In order to grasp the effect, indication, dosage, administration and contraindication of herbs easily, we sum up the herbs as followings.

1. Dispelling exogenous wind and cold, clearing nasal passage.
Bai Zhi(Dahurian Angelica Root)
Xin Yi (Magnolia Flower)
Xi Xin (Asarum Herb)
Cang Er Zi (Xanthium)

2. Dispersing exogenous wind-cold or wind-heat，and promoting eruption
Jing Jie (Schizonepeta)
Bo He (Peppermint)
Niu Bang Zi (Arctium Fruit)
Chan Tui (Cicada Slough)
Ge Gen (Pueraria Root)
Sheng Ma (Cimicifuga Rhizome)

3. Clearing away heat, detoxicating, and relieving sore throat.
Ban Lan Gen (Isatis Root)
She Gan (Belamcanda Rhizome)
Shan Dou Gen (Subprostrate Sophora Root)
Xuan Shen (Scrophularia Root)
Niu Bang Zi (Arctium Fruit)

4. Clearing liver-heat, improving vision
Jue Ming Zi (Cassia Seed)
Xia Ku Cao (Prunella Spike)
Zhen Zhu Mu (Pearl Shell)
Chi Shao (Red Peony Root)
Qin Pi (Ash Bark)
Che qian Zi (Plantain Seed)

5. Clearing heart heat and fire
Huang Lian (Coptis Root)
Zhi Zi (Capejasmine Fruit)
Da Huang (Rhubarb)
Lian qiao (Forsvthia Fruit)

6. Clearing lung heat and fire
Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root)
Zhi Zi (Capejasmine Fruit)
Di Gu Pi (Wolfberry Bark)
Sang Bai Pi (Mulberry Bark)
Shi Gao (Gypsum)

7. Clearing stomach heat and fire
Shi Gao (Gypsum)
Huang Lian (Coptis Root)
Zhi Zi (Capejasmine Fruit)
Zhu Ru (Bamboo Shavings)
Sheng Ma (Cimicifuga Rhizome)

8. Clearing liver heat and fire
Huang Qin (Scutellaria Root)
Zhi Zi (Capejasmine Fruit)
Long Dan Cao (Gentian Root)
Xia Ku Cao (Prunella Spike)

9. Clearing kidney heat and fire
Huang Bai (Phellodendron Bark)
Ze Xie (Oriental Water Plantain)

10. Detoxicating , dissolving lumps
Lian qiao (Forsvthia Fruit)
Xuan Shen (Scrophularia Root)
Pu Gong ying (Dandelion Herb)
Zi Hua Di Ding (Viola Herb)
Bai Jiang Cao (Patrinia)
Bai Jiang Can (Batryticated Silkworm)
Quan Xie (Scorpion)
Wu Gong (Centipede)

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