Coptis Stomach-Clearing Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，Dry mouth and tongue, swelling and heat in both cheeks, toothache, ulceration at the tooth roots, discharge of hot saliva, restlessness and thirst with a craving for cold drinks, foul-smelling breath, headache and red eyes, painful urination, and constipation.
Coptis Stomach-Clearing Pills
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Formulas Name : Coptis Stomach-Clearing Pills
Chinese Name : 黄连清胃丸
Drug Formulation
2 liang of roasted Gardenia, 2 liang of Forsythia, 2 liang of Rhubarb,2 liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, 2 liang of raw gypsum, 2 liang of Moutan bark, 2 liang of mint, 3 liang of Anemarrhena rhizome, 1 liang of Euphorbia, 1 liang of Schizonepeta, 1 liang of raw Rehmannia root, 1 liang of Coptis, 1 liang of Cimicifuga, 1 liang of Saposhnikovia root, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis root (tail), 1 liang of licorice, 1 liang of Angelica dahurica, 1 liang of red peony root, 1 liang of Scrophularia root, 1 liang of pollen.
Source
*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into an extremely fine powder; decoct the sodium carbonate in water and use the liquid to form small pills.
Benefits
Dry mouth and tongue, swelling and heat in both cheeks, toothache, ulceration at the tooth roots, discharge of hot saliva, restlessness and thirst with a craving for cold drinks, foul-smelling breath, headache and red eyes, painful urination, and constipation.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with hot water.
Note
Avoid pungent spices and meat; contraindicated for pregnant women.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 25, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 25, 2026
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Coptis Stomach-Clearing Pills,Dry mouth and tongue, swelling and heat in both cheeks, toothache, ulceration at the tooth roots, discharge of hot saliva, restlessness and thirst with a craving for cold drinks, foul-smelling breath, headache and red eyes, painful urination, and constipation.