HERB FORMULAS

HUANG LIAN SU GAO - 黄连素膏 - COPTIS CREAM

English: Coptis Cream
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Coptidis Huang Lian 3-10g Clears Heat topically.
Cream Base      

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Clears Damp-Heat
  • Clears Toxic Heat

SYNDROMES

  • Toxic Damp-Heat

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Skin lesions with profuse fluid discharge
  • The lesions are acute, red and itchy
  • Papules
  • Rashes weeping with fishy smell
  • Yellow crust
  • Ulcerations
  • Scratching leads to lasting scars
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Severe headache
  • Flushed cheeks
  • Bad breath
  • Tinnitus
  • Hearing loss
  • Irritability
  • Insomnia
  • Coughing up viscous, thick sputum
  • Dark urine
  • Swollen lymph nodes
  • Abdominal tension and itching
  • Darkened skin
  • Epistaxis
  • Itching
  • Formation of cellulitis
  • Thirst
  • Dry mouth with no desire to drink
  • Anorexia
  • Body heavy
  • Limbs tired
  • Fullness in chest
  • Lump in epigastrium
  • Leukorrhagia with thick, yellowish, foul discharge
  • Frequent, scanty, reddish urination
  • Dry stools
  • T: Red, may be somewhat flabby
  • C: Yellow and greasy
  • P: Slippery and rapid or Soft, rolling and rapid

TREATS

  • Burns
  • Molluscum contagiosum

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

  • Available from "Safflower".

MODIFICATIONS