Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qu Shi Ji
祛濕劑 |
| Sub Category | Qing Re Qu Shi
清熱祛濕 |
| Name | Yin Chen Hao Tang
茵陳蒿湯 Artemisia Yinchenhao Decoction |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Clears heat, resolves dampness and reduces jaundice. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula treats damp-heat jaundice due to dampness and static heat. Symptoms include whole-body jaundice with bright yellowish skin color, thirst, urinary difficulty, a yellow, greasy tongue coating and an uneven, rapid pulse. |
| Cautions | Modern Practitioners use this formula for acute hepatitis. It has proven effective. |
