Huang Qin (Jiu Zhi)
Radix Scutellariae (cum vino tost.)黄芩(酒)
- Nature
- Cool
- Flavours
- Bitter, slightly Acrid/Pungent
- Meridians
- Gallbladder, Large Intestine, Lung, Stomach
- Class
- Heat-Clearing and Dampness-Drying Medicinals (Qing Re Zao Shi Yao)Heat-Clearing Medicinals (Qing Re Yao)
- Dosage
- 3–10 g
Actions / Functions
- Huang Qin (Jiu Zhi): this preparation guides even more Huang Qin’s action to the Upper Burner and increases its capacity of eliminating Heat-Dampness
- Clarifies the Heat and dries Dampness
- Clarifies Heat
- Drains the Fire
- Clarifies the Lung
- Calms dyspnea
- Smoothens the throat
- Clarifies the Liver
- Clarifies the eyes
- Eliminates toxins