Qing Luo Yin (Clear the Collaterals Decoction)

Qing Luo Yin (Clear the Collaterals Decoction)

Formula 27 of 30 in Formulas that Clear Heat

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Sub-Category:

  • Formulas that Clear Heat from the Qi Level

Possible Tongue Appearance:

  • Pink tongue with a thin white coat

Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:

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Preparation Notes:

  • Decoction.

Originally Appeared In:

  • Systematic Differentiation of Warm Diseases (Wen Bing Tiao Bian)

Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:

  • Lungs, Large Intestine, Stomach, Spleen, Heart, Bladder, Liver, Small Intestine

There are 6 Substances in this Chinese Medicne

Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower or Lonicera)
Quantity = 6 grams (Fresh Used)
Cold Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japonicae)
Channels:
LI, LU, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Cold
Latin:
Flos Lonicerae Japonicae
Chinese:
金银花
Tone Marks:
jīn yín huā
Translation:
Gold Silver Flower
Bai Bian Dou (Hyacinth Bean, Dolichos)
Quantity = 6 grams (Fresh Flower Used)
Neutral Bai Bian Dou (Semen Dolichoris Lablab)
Channels:
SP, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Semen Dolichoris Lablab
Chinese:
白扁豆
Tone Marks:
bái biăn dòu
Alt Names:
Bian Dou
Translation:
Flat Bean
Xi Gua (Watermelon Fruit)
Quantity = 6 grams (Frost Used)
Cold Xi Gua (Fructus Citrulli Vulgaris)
Channels:
BL, HT, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Cold
Latin:
Fructus Citrulli Vulgaris
Chinese:
西瓜
Tone Marks:
xī guā
Si Gua Luo (Dried Skeleton of Vegetable Sponge)
Quantity = 6 grams
Neutral Si Gua Luo (Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae)
Channels:
LU, ST, LIV
Properties:
Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Fasciculus Vascularis Luffae
Chinese:
丝瓜络
Tone Marks:
sī guā luò
Translation:
Net of String Melon
He Ye (Lotus Leaf)
Quantity = 6 grams (Fresh Used)
Neutral He Ye (Folium Nelumbinis Nuciferae)
Channels:
HT, LIV, SP
Properties:
Bitter, Slightly Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Folium Nelumbinis Nuciferae
Chinese:
荷叶
Tone Marks:
hè yè
Dan Zhu Ye (Lophatherum Stem and Leaves)
Quantity = 6 grams (Fresh Used)
Cold Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri Gracilis)
Channels:
HT, SI, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Bland, Cold
Latin:
Herba Lophatheri Gracilis
Chinese:
淡竹叶
Tone Marks:
dàn zhú yè
Translation:
Bland Bamboo Leaves

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