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Hu Huang Lian
胡黄蓮
hú huáng lián
, "barbarian yellow link"
Category:
Clear Heat
Clear Heat from Deficiency (xu heat)
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Tastes:
Bitter
Dosage:
1.5-9g
Cautions:
Use with caution in those with Cold from Deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach
Meridians:
Liver
,
Stomach
,
Large Intestine
Preparation:
No preparation data at this time
Quality:
Good quality - thick, lightweight, and brittle with a greyish black, powdery cross section and an extremely bitter taste
Reference Source:
Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')
Notes:
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Formulas
(3)
lián méi ān huí tāng (Picrorhiza and Mume Decoction to Calm Roundworms)
qīng gǔ sǎn (Cool the Bones Powder)
qīng yí tāng (Clear the Pancreas Decoction)
Family:
Scrophulariaceae
Alternate Names:
Pharmaceutical:
Picrorhizae Rhizoma
Botanical:
Picrorhiza Scrophulariiflora Pennell
Japanese:
koóren
Korean:
hohwangryeon
Common:
picrorhiza rhizome
Temperature:
Cold
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Mellissa Rudder
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Clears heat from deficiency
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Mellissa Rudder
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Clears Heat and Reduces childhood nutritional impairment
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Mellissa Rudder
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Drains damp heat
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Mellissa Rudder
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Yin deficiency with heat signs
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Mellissa Rudder
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Childhood nutritional impairment accompanied by abdominal distention, afternoon fevers, and dysenteric diarrhea
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Mellissa Rudder
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Damp heat dysenteric disorder
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Mellissa Rudder
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Damp heat sores
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