Huang Lian (50gm)
Coptis Rhizome (50gm) | 黃連
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SKU C0990
Ingredient: Coptis root (huang lian) (Coptis chinensis rhizoma).
| Mandarin: 黃連 (50gm) Pin-Yin: Huang Lian (50gm) English: Coptis Rhizome Korean: 황련 Romaji: Oren Kanji: 黄連 Kampo: No |
Pharmaceutical Name:
- Coptidis Rhizoma
Sources:
- Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica (Bensky et al.)
Properties:
- Bitter, cold
Channels Entered:
- Heart, large intestine, liver, stomach
Herb Actions:
- Clears heat
- Drains dampness
- Drains fire and resolves fire toxicity
- Aids in stopping bleeding
Contraindications:
- Not recommended for those who are experiencing illness due to cold from deficiency.
- Not recommended for those with blood and qi deficiency; spleen and stomach weakness; insomnia and fright due to blood deficiency; pox and sores in children with yang deficiency.
Commonly Found In:
- Ginseng & Zizyphus Formula, Coptis & Scute Combination, Pinellia Fruit Combination, etc.