Formulas that Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity

Question 1

What does huang lian jie du tang translate to?

Answer 1

Coptis decoction to relieve toxicity.

Question 2

What are the ingredients in huang lian jie du tang?

Answer 2

Huang lian, huang qin, huang bai, and zhi zi.

Question 3

What are the actions of huang lian jie du tang?

Answer 3

Drain fire and relieve toxicity.

Question 4

Which formula is indicated for high fever, irritability, a dry mouth and throat, incoherent speech, insomnia, dark urine, a red tongue with a yellow coating, and a rapid, forceful pulse?

Answer 4

Huang lian jie du tang.