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Coptis Decoction to Relieve Toxicity

Pin Yin: Huang Lian Jie Du Tang

Category: Clear Heat and relieve Toxicity

Actions:
   Clears and relieves Heat Toxins;
  ---used for Heat Toxins in the Qi stage, in the Three Burners, and for dysenteric disorders or jaundice due to Damp Heat, where Heat predominates over Dampness.
   (See Heat Toxin; Qi Aspect Damp Stagnation of Three Burners .)

Medicinals

Dosages (Qian)

Coptidis, Rz [huang lian]

Scutellariae, Rx [huang qin]

Phellodendri, Cx [huang bai]

Gardeniae, Fr [zhi zi]

2-4

Associated Modern Diseases: septicemia, bacillary dysentery, pneumonia, urinary tract infection, encephalitis, purulent skin lesions.

Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Kudzu, Coptis, and Scutellaria Decoction [Ge GenHuang Lian Huang Qin Tang]; Gypsum Decoction [Shi GaoTang]; Drain the Epigastrium Decoction [Xie XinTang]; Pulsatilla Decoction [Bai Tou WengTang].

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