INDIVIDUAL HERBS
| Pharmaceutical Latin: | Radix Mahoniae |
| Common English: | Root of Leatherleaf Mahonia |
Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Damp-Heat
| Taste | Temperature | Entering Meridians | Dosage |
Bitter |
Cold |
Liver Stomach Spleen Large Intestine |
10-15g Fresh: 30-60g |
| Actions | Indications/Syndromes |
Clears Heat, purges Fire and dries Dampness |
Damp-Heat: diarrhea, coughing with Excess Phlegm, joint inflammation, sore throat, jaundice Blood Heat: fever, tooth and gum pain, carbuncles, eczema, tuberculosis with hemoptysis Liver Fire: headache, eye problems |
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