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Clears deficiency Heat and relieves steaming-bone disorder

Steaming-bone Heat from depleted Kidney and Liver Yin, usually after a long illness or a febrile disease that has not fully resolved, with the deficiency Heat marked rather than mild Heat felt rising from deep in the bones Heat in the palms, soles and chest, flushed cheeks and red lips Night sweats Anxiety, restlessness and irritability, with poor sleep and many dreams Dry mouth and throat with thirst and a wish to drink, and scanty yellow urine Wasting and emaciation, lethargy and dry skin

Reduces tidal fever

Long-standing low-grade or tidal fever, in the afternoon, evening or at night Tongue red and dry with little or no coat; pulse thin and rapid

Modern uses

Fever Low-grade or tidal fever that lingers after the acute stage of an illness Historically, the afternoon fevers of consumptive illness such as lung tuberculosis Intestinal tuberculosis Fever that lingers after chemotherapy or radiotherapy, alongside conventional care Night sweats and hot flashes of menopause from Yin deficiency Anxiety Insomnia Night sweats Rheumatic fever Fever after a wound Chronic leukemia Cervical lymphadenopathy Dry skin yin chai hu zhi mu hu huang lian di gu pi qing hao qin jiao bie jia gan cao