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Clear Toxic Heat

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"#1 herb for Toxic Heat." Often used in place of antibiotics. One of only two Clear Toxic Heat herbs that is SWEET!! Goes to LU-ST and LI.   show
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This flower's "floating, ascending" quality makes it especially good for dispersing the exterior AND venting the interior. "One of the most effective herbs for Clearing Heat and Eliminating Toxins in the interior AND exterior. Esp. abscesses, Heart and UJ   show
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show Fructus Florsythiae aka Lian Qiao  
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The only one of these Clear Toxic Heat herbs that goes to GB-- although I'm not sure how useful it is to know this... (It also goes to Lung and Heart. Many go to LU or HT, but only Isatidis Leaf and this one go to both LU&HT.)   show
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show The leaf (Da Qing Ye aka Folium Isatidis), the dye (Qing Dai aka Indigo Naturalis) and the root (Ban Lan Gen aka Radix Isatidis).  
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What entry meridian do all 3 products of the Isatidis plant have in common? And what are EM for each?   show
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show The indigo (Qing Dai)  
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show Da Qing Ye (Folium Isatidis)  
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show It goes to HT-ST just like the Leaf (which also goes to LU..). But supposedly the root has "stronger effects to Cool the Blood and relieve Toxicity." Also better for Toxic Heat in head/face, e.g., mumps, swollen/sore throat.  
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show It's Bitter and Cold (but so is Indigo and "Thread of the Heart Lotus). Goes to LR-ST (but so does Isatidis Root (LR-LU-ST) and "Spoiled Bean Paste Herb" aka Bai Jiang Cao (LR-LI-ST). DJ says it's in practically every breast abscess formula.  
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show Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci)  
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show Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci)  
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What's do know about the "purple flower earth spike?"   show
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show Ding means nail and is used for infections that are deeply rooted in the body "like a nail."  
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What are the entry meridians for dandelion (Pu Gong Ying aka Herba Taraxaci)?   show
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What are the entry meridians for the purple violet (Zi Hua Di Ding aka Herba Violae)?   show
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show Both end in Cao: The spoiled bean paste herb is loosely translated White Aromatic Herb (Bai Jiang Cao aka Herba Patriniae) and the other one, less helpfully, Yu Xing Cao (Herba Houttuyniae).  
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show spoiled bean paste herb!: Bai Jiang Cao (Herba Patriniae)  
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This smelly herb is used for LUNG abscesses (because it goes to ONLY LU and LI..) and also promotes urination for Damp Heat UTIs. It is "quite putrid."   show
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Our last 2 herbs in this category both go to LI and SI-- and ST. One also goes to LU. The other also goes to LR. How are we going to remember that Lotus Heart goes to LU and that Snake Tongue goes to LR?   show
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The hallmark of this herb is its "broad therapeutic scope." DJ was detained for bringing it to Indonesia as some sort of broad spectrum prophylaxis.   show
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Over use or high doses of this broad spectrum toxic heat herb may injure stomach.   show
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show Herba Oldenlandia aka Bai Hua She She Cao  
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Which of the herbs on this list would work for convulsions d/t Liver Wind?   show
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What is the hallmark of Isatidis ROOT?   show
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What is the hallmark of Isatidis LEAF?   show
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show The classic BAC is Violet. The 2 BAslC are Wild Chrystanthemum and Spoiled Bean Paste Herb (Bai Jiang Cao). The other acrid one, not surprisingly, is the other smell one. It is ACRID & COLD: Yu Xing Cao (Herba Houttunynniae)  
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show Forsythia!! aka Lian Qiao (goes to LU-HT and GB!)  
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Two are BC and one is BC and SWEET! What are they   show
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What 3 are sweet?   show
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show Duh... the Isatidis Leaf and... the POWDER. The leaf is Bitter, Salty, VERY COLD. The root is Bitter, Cold. The powder is Salty, Cold. Leaf goes to LU-HT-ST. Root goes to HT-ST. Powder goes to LU-ST--and LIVER!  
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show Sweet & cold.  
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What are the properties of Lian Qiao?   show
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What are the entry meridians of Jin Yin Hua?   show
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What are the entry meridians for Lian Qiao?   show
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show Lian Qiao  
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Which Clear Toxic Heat herb is best for Heat invading the PC causing Shen disturbance?   show
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show Lian Qiao (!!!)  
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show Pu Gong Ying  
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Which herb can be used to prevent viral epidemics (DJ's "Swine flu" herb) Ge Gen, Ban Lan Gen, Jin Yin Hua, Lian Qiao   show
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Pu Gong Ying can clear Toxic Heat and ____ Eliminate Dampness Used for breast abscess Promote lactation All of the above   show
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show Abdominal pain d/t intestinal abscess  
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show She Gan (Belamcandae Rhizoma)  
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show Tu Fu Ying!  
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Which is the mostly commonly combined herb with Jin Yin Hua in order to clear Toxic Heat? Lian Qiao, Huang Bai, Shi Gao, Sheng Di Huang   show
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Which combination can be used in the 4 stages Wen Bing (warm febrile disease)?   show
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