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Hu Huang Lian / Picrorhiza Rhizome
Hu Huang Lian
Taste: Bitter • Temperature: Cold • Category: Clear Heat • Sub Category: Drain Damp

Dosage

3-9g

Actions

1. Drains damp-heat: for damp-heat dysenteric disorders or sores.

2. Clears heat from deficiency: for yin deficiency with heat signs.

3. Clears heat & reduces childhood nutritional impairment: most appropriate when this disorder Is accompanied by abdominal distention, afternoon fevers, & dysenteric diarrhea.

Meridians

Liver, Stomach, Large Intestine

Cautions

Use with caution in cases of Spleen or Stomach deficiency.