Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/formulas/liang-ge-san/ Free to use and republish with visible attribution and a link back to the source page. The catalogue is a reference work and is knowingly incomplete; nothing in it is medical advice. <a href="https://bencaoindex.com/formulas/liang-ge-san/">Bencao Index</a> liang ge san Cool the Diaphram Powder Drain Downward

Clears Heat and drains Fire from the Upper Jiao

Unformed Heat in the chest and diaphragm with Heat accumulating in the Middle Jiao; Heart Fire flaring upward Hot, irritable feeling in the chest, diaphragm and abdomen, with fever and restlessness Red face, red eyes, thirst, bitter taste and a dry, red or scorched look to the lips Sores or ulcers of the mouth and tongue, a swollen tongue, sore or swollen throat, gum sores and toothache Nosebleed, coughing blood or vomiting blood from Heat Insomnia, mania or, in severe cases, delirious speech Alternating chills and fever with pain under the ribs from Qi-level Gallbladder Heat; rashes

Unblocks the bowels and drains Heat downward

Constipation or dry stool, with Heat in the Upper Jiao or in the Large Intestine Vomiting, and scanty, dark or red urine Tongue red, or red at the edges, with a dry yellow or dry white coat; pulse rapid and possibly slippery or forceful

Modern uses

Common cold Influenza Upper respiratory tract infection Infections Fever Cough Pertussis Tracheitis Acute bronchitis Pneumonia Lobar pneumonia Pediatric pneumonia Bronchiectasis, with or without coughing of blood Hemoptysis Tonsillitis Suppurative tonsillitis Pharyngitis Herpetic pharyngitis Chronic laryngitis Sore throat Diphtheria Infectious parotitis Stomatitis Mouth ulcers Thrush Thrush in people with AIDS/HIV Candidiasis Glossitis Gingivitis Periodontitis Toothache Bad breath Herpes labialis Facial pain Neck pain Acute conjunctivitis Red eyes Epistaxis Hematemesis Hematuria Meningitis Epidemic meningitis Encephalitis B Childhood convulsions Measles Pox with collapsed sores Patch-like rashes Skin disorders Furuncles, including furuncles on the head Hypertension Cholecystitis Cholelithiasis Jaundice Acute pancreatitis Reflux esophagitis Dysphagia Esophageal cancer Abdominal Heat Constipation Diarrhea Hemorrhoids Malnutrition Malaria Acute nephritis Urinary tract infections Oliguria Insomnia Emotional upset Psychosis Some gynecological disorders da huang mang xiao gan cao huang qin zhi zi lian qiao bo he