INDIVIDUAL HERBS

NAME: HU YAO HUANG - 虎咬癀 - HERBA LEUCUS MOLLISSIMAE

Pharmaceutical Latin: Herba Leucus Mollissimae
Common English: Leucus

CATEGORY

Herbs that Clear Heat and Eliminate Toxins

PROPERTIES

Taste Temperature Entering Meridians Dosage
Bitter
Cool
Large Intestine
Small Intestine
Lung
6-15g

ACTIONS AND INDICATIONS

Actions Indications/Syndromes

Clears Heat and eliminates Toxins

Infection and inflammation

Appendicitis, enteritis, metritis

Invigorates the blood and promotes urination

Uterine infections and nephritis

CONTRAINDICATIONS, INCOMPATIBILITIES AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
  • Contraindicated during pregnancy.
INCOMPATIBILITIES
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

MAJOR COMBINATIONS

Hb. Verbenae
Ma Bian Cao
Hb. Physalis Angulatae
Pao Zai Cao
Hb. Bidentis
Xian Feng Cao
(Kudzu, Coptis and Scutellaria Decoction)
(Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang)

Hb. Verbenae
Ma Bian Cao
Rx. et Rz. Rhei
Da Huang
Cx. Moutan
Mu Dan Pi
Sm. Benincasae
Dong Gua Zi

Hb. Pteris
Feng Wei Cao
Hb. Andrographitis
Chuan Xin Lian

or

Kudzu, Coptis and Scutellaria Decoction
Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang

Enteritis

Appendicitis

Dysentery

Rx. Hibisci
Fu Rong
Fol. Isatidis
Da Qing Ye

Hb. Leonuri
Yi Mu Cao
Flos Longanae
Long Yan Hua
Sm. Gingko
Bai Guo

Hb. Pteris
Feng Wei Cao
Fol. Nelumbinis
He Ye
Hb. Centellae
Ji Xue Cao
Gypsum Fibrosum
Shi Gao
Rz. Anemarrhenae
Zhi Mu

Lung Heat with cough

Leukorrhea

Summerheat stroke

Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae
Yin Chen Hao
Rx. et Rz. Rhei
Da Huang
Fr. Gardeniae
Zhi Zi

Hb. Verbenae
Ma Bian Cao
Hb. Pteris
Feng Wei Cao
Hb. Bidentis
Xian Feng Cao

Hb. Lygodii
Hai Jin Sha
Hb. Lysimachiae
Jin Qian Cao
Rz. Imperatae
Bai Mao Gen

Jaundice

Uterine infection

Nephritis

Dysuria

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