HUANG LIAN
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Nomenclature
HUANG LIAN
黃連
Rhizoma Coptidis
Other Names
Properties:
Bitter
Heart / HT Liver / LR Stomach / ST Large Intestine / LI
Dosage and Toxicity
2 - 10 gm
max - 15 gm
Functions
Clears heat and dries dampness in Stomach / ST and Large Intestine/Large Intestine / LI
Bai Tou Weng Tang, Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang, Xiao Xian Xiong Tang, Qing Wei San
Sedates Fire in Liver / LR / LV / LVand Heart / HT
Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
Clears Fire Toxins (skin problem from toxic heat)
San Huang San
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Preparation and Processing
Cautions and contraindications
Clinical Research and studies
Formulas that include this herb
Sources
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