Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qing Re Yao 清熱藥 |
| Sub Category | Qing Re Jie Du 清熱解毒 |
| Name | Si Ji Qing 四季青 Chinese holly leaf |
| Grown | South China. |
| Source | Dried leaf of Ilex chinensis Sims. |
| Ingredients | Protocatechuic acid, volatile oil, Flavone |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, astringent, cold |
| Channels | Lungs, heart |
| Function | Clears heat, relieves toxicity, cools blood and heals skin lesions. |
| Clinic Usage | For burns, ulcers in the lower limbs, eczema, ulcers and skin lesions due to toxic heat and bleeding due to puncture injuries. |
| Cautions | |
| Dosage | 15~30g. Use proper amount for external application. |
| Storage | Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place. |
