Nature

Cold

Taste

Salty, sweet and bitter

Channels

Kidney, Lung and Stomach

Daily dose

9-15 g

Actions and indications

• Cools the Blood
• Eliminates toxic Heat.
• Nourishes Yin.

Applications

• Fever
• Bleeding
• Bruising
• Sore throat
• Dry mouth
• Irritability
• Constipation
• Diabetes

Contraindications

• Cold and Dampness syndrome from Spleen and Stomach Yang deficiency
• Caution in hypotensive people

Formulas

• Qing Ying Tang
• Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan