Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Kai Qiao Ji
開竅劑 |
| Sub Category | Liang Kai
涼開 |
| Name | Zhi Bao Dan
至寶丹 Greatest Treasure Pill |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Clears heat, opens the sensory orifices, transforms turbidity, and relieves toxicity. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula is for heat illness, which is usually associated with summer heatstroke, wind-stroke, or the advanced stage of a warm-febrile disease. Symptoms include fever, irritability and restlessness, delirium, impaired consciousness, a red tongue with |
| Cautions | This formula is contraindicated during pregnancy. Also it contains many drying, aromatic ingredients which have a tendency to consume the yin and fluids. It should therefore not be used in treating cases with significant yin deficiency. |
