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Zhi Zi Qing Gan Tang #1栀子清肝汤一号

Gardenia Decoction to Clear the Liver #1

Substances
12

Cette entrée n’est pas encore traduite — le texte ci-dessous est en anglais.

Composition

  • Zhi ZiFr. Gardeniae3–12 g

    Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, drains Damp-Heat, cools the Blood and relieves toxicity.

  • Xia Ku CaoSpica Prunellae6–18 g

    Clears Liver Fire and treats hypertension.

    • Zhe Bei Mu
    cools and relieves toxicity to disperse and transform Phlegm and treat goiter, scrofula and swollen or inflamed lymph glands.
  • Xuan ShenRx. Scrophulariae7–30 g

    Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes *Yin and drains Fire.*

    for scrofula, goiter, and other nodules due to Phlegm.
  • Zhi MuRz. Anemarrhenae6–12 g

    Clears Heat, drains Fire, nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness and clears Deficiency Fire.

  • Zhe Bei MuBul. Fritillariae Thunbergii3–12 g

    Clears Heat, transforms Phlegm and dissipates nodules.

    for nodules without abscess.
  • Mu LiConcha Ostreae9–30 g

    Heavily settles, calms the Spirit, calms the Liver, benefits Yin, transforms Phlegm-Heat and anchors Floating *Yang.*

    • Xuan Shen, Xia Ku Cao
    Zhe Bei Mu,* for scrofula and lymphadenoma.
  • Zao Jiao CiSpina Gleditsiae3–10 g

    Draws out toxicity, discharges pus, invigorates the Blood and reduces swelling.

  • Chuan Niu XiRx. Cyathulae4.5–15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, expels Wind, drains Dampness and descends Blood and Fire.

  • Fang FengRx. Saposhnikoviae3–10 g

    Releases the exterior, expels External Wind, expels Wind-Dampness and expels Internal Wind.

  • Huang QiRx. Astragali9–30 g

    Tonifies Qi and Blood and promotes urination.

  • Yuan ZhiRx. Polygalae3–15 g

    Calms the Spirit, sedates the Heart, expels Phlegm, reduces abscesses and dissipates swellings.

    reduces the irritating effect of Yuan Zhi, to prevent nausea and vomiting.
  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae1.5–14 g

    Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

Actions

  • Drains the Liver
  • Expels Fire
  • Reinforces Qi and Yin
  • Softens masses and lumps
  • Settles the Shen

Syndromes traités

Liver Fire Excess accompanied by Qi and Yin Deficiency

Manifestations

  • A pronounced, painless, soft goiter
  • Nodules may develop
  • Protruding eyes (exophthalmos) may develop
  • Emotional strain
  • Intense, splitting head pain together with dizziness
  • A bloated, distended feeling in the head
  • Abrupt tinnitus or loss of hearing
  • A reddened complexion
  • Eyes that are red, swollen and sore
  • A tendency toward being easily annoyed
  • An inability to sit still
  • A hasty, impulsive temperament
  • A short temper marked by intense angry outbursts
  • Dryness of the mouth
  • A bitter flavor in the mouth
  • Thirst accompanied by heavy fluid intake
  • Vomiting fluid that is sour or bitter
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • An agitated, unsettled feeling
  • Constipation or dry bowel movements
  • Rib pain may be present
  • A dislike of heat
  • Shaking of the hands
  • A quivering tongue
  • A pounding or racing heartbeat
  • Intolerance of heat
  • Heavy sweating
  • Frequent hunger with a larger appetite
Corps de la langue
Red overall, or red at the tip and edges
Enduit
A coating that is thick, yellow, dry, and rough
Pouls
The pulse is wiry, Shi, and rapid

Indications

  • An overactive thyroid gland
  • Redness of the eyes