Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qing Re Ji
清熱劑 |
| Sub Category | Qing Zhang Fu Re
清臟腑熱 |
| Name | Xie Wei San
瀉胃散 Stomach Draining Powder |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Drains stomach fire and cools the blood. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula treats heat accumulation in the stomach. Symptoms include toothache (especially when the pain extends into the head), facial fever, bleeding of the gums, bad breath, dry mouth and lips, a red tongue with yellow coating and a heavy, irregular |
| Cautions | To focus more on clearing vigorous stomach heat, add gypsum (shi gao) to the formula. |
