Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Liver-Clearing and Fire-Purging Decoction

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Liver-Clearing and Fire-Purging Decoction,Sword-spine obstruction syndrome.

Formulas Name : Liver-Clearing and Fire-Purging Decoction

Chinese Name : 清肝泻火汤

Drug Formulation

4 qian of Angelica sinensis, 3 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa, 3 qian of Coptis chinensis, 3 qian of Gardenia jasminoides, 3 qian of Gentiana scabra, 3 qian of Scutellaria baicalensis, 3 qian of Plantago seed (wrapped separately), 2 qian of Equisetum, 6 qian of Oyster shell, 3 fen of Antelope horn, 5 fen of Rhinoceros horn, 1 qian of Licorice, and 5 fen of Cordyceps sinensis.

Usage: 4 Qian
Efficacy: This herb has the effects of nourishing and invigorating blood, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, and moistening the intestines to promote bowel movements.
Usage: 1 Qian
Efficacy: Licorice has the effects of tonifying the spleen and boosting qi, clearing heat and detoxifying, eliminating phlegm and relieving cough, alleviating acute pain, and harmonizing the actions of other herbs.

Source

*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.

Benefits

Sword-spine obstruction syndrome.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Liver-Clearing and Fire-Purging Decoction,*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.,Sword-spine obstruction syndrome.

More Herbs Formulas

Amber Paste

Amber Paste,From *Li’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 5.,For masses and masses with masses.

Postnatal Nourishing Pills

Postnatal Nourishing Pills,From the *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1, citing a formula by Lian Zhuang.,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, bloating, and diarrhea or dysentery resulting from failure to adapt to the local climate and loss of appetite; also for children suffering from indigestion, diarrhea, or dysentery.

Xiao San Wu Qi Powder

Xiao San Wu Qi Powder,From *Qianjin*, Volume 13.,For headaches, dizziness, and deafness.

Radish Tea

Radish Tea,*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 2.,For lung heat complicated by wind-cold, presenting with sore throat and dry cough.

Qi-Regulating and Blood-Nourishing Powder

Qi-Regulating and Blood-Nourishing Powder,From Qian Yi’s formula, cited in Volume 11 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*.,Umbilical wind, trismus, and clenched jaw.

Xiao Chun Ointment

Xiao Chun Ointment,From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.,For gout caused by cold and dampness, and severe wind-induced swelling.

Moistening and Descending Pills

Moistening and Descending Pills,From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,For children with phlegm-induced cough where the phlegm is stubborn and the child is too weak to tolerate purgatives.

Xiangru Qi-Tonifying Decoction

Xiangru Qi-Tonifying Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 8.,Pemphigus.

Lung-Soothing Platycodon Decoction

Lung-Soothing Platycodon Decoction,From *Classified Diagnoses and Treatments*, Volume 2.,Lung abscess.

Five-Ingredient Apricot Kernel Decoction

Five-Ingredient Apricot Kernel Decoction,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For cold obstruction and disharmony in the Lung Meridian, resulting in phlegm-induced cough, dizziness, nasal congestion, stiff neck, aversion to strong odors, bodily stiffness and fatigue, thick and sticky phlegm, and difficulty speaking.

Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions

Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 2.,For infantile mutism and convulsions, phlegm-induced fever and shortness of breath, as well as acute and chronic convulsions, tremors, spasms, and syncope.

Major Purgative Decoction

Major Purgative Decoction,From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.,For severe constipation.

Astragalus Protecting the Original Qi Decoction

Astragalus Protecting the Original Qi Decoction,From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,Goiter complicating smallpox. For cases where the goiter ulcerates 3–4 days after the onset of smallpox.

Eight-Correct Powder with Added Wood Fragrance Decoction

Eight-Correct Powder with Added Wood Fragrance Decoction,*Examination of Medical Formulas*, Volume 2.,For damp-heat descending to the lower abdomen, causing abdominal distension and difficulty urinating.

Qi-Regulating Pills

Qi-Regulating Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 54.,Bloating and fullness in the Triple Burner.

Mica Pills

Mica Pills,Formula by Hua Tuo, cited in Volume 12 of *Qianjin Yi*.,

Kudzu Root Dysentery-Relieving Powder

Kudzu Root Dysentery-Relieving Powder,From *Random Notes on Medicine* (Yi Yi Ou Lu), Volume 1.,For the initial stage of dysentery, regardless of whether the stool is red or white.

Hualing Decoction

Hualing Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,Due to severe stomach fire, undigested food passes through, causing forceful, uncontrolled diarrhea.

Powder for Expelling Worms and Turtles

Powder for Expelling Worms and Turtles,*Huoren Xintong*, Volume 2.,For those with intestinal worms; use blood-red soft-shelled turtles.

Moistening the Lungs and Stopping Cough Pill

Moistening the Lungs and Stopping Cough Pill,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For deficiency of lung qi, coughing and shortness of breath, excessive phlegm, chronic cough with hoarseness, and symptoms that recur during seasonal changes.

White Clove Pills

White Clove Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 61).,For double or single swelling of the throat.

Enhanced Sanhuang Decoction

Enhanced Sanhuang Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,Excessive fire. Excessive qi, with intense fire rising; fever, incoherent speech, dry mouth and throat, and manic restlessness.

Angelica for Relieving Pain Combined with Perilla Seed Decoction for Regulating Qi

Angelica for Relieving Pain Combined with Perilla Seed Decoction for Regulating Qi,From *Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 3.,For shoulder and back pain with severe damp-heat.

Miraculous Pill for Eliminating Stomatitis

Miraculous Pill for Eliminating Stomatitis,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,For all types of malnutrition in children, including a distended abdomen with jaundice and emaciation, abdominal pain, and intestinal worm infestation.

Cinnamon Decoction

Cinnamon Decoction,Formula from *Shenghui*, Volume 47; name cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 202.,For dry cholera.