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Clears Heat from the Nutritive (Ying) level

Heat that has entered the Nutritive level in a warm-febrile disease, or has attacked the Pericardium, before causing frank bleeding High fever that is clearly worse at night Thirst, often without much wish to drink Tongue scarlet and dry with little coat; pulse thin and rapid

Resolves Fire toxin and vents Heat to the Qi level

Severe irritability, restlessness and insomnia Delirium or confused speech in more serious cases Eyes kept open, or kept closed, for long periods Dizziness and vertigo

Nourishes Yin

Invigorates the Blood

Faint, indistinct purpura, erythema or macules just beginning to show

Modern uses

High fever Epidemic febrile illness Encephalitis Meningitis Septicaemia and sepsis Eruptive fevers such as measles and scarlet fever Chicken pox Pneumonia Acute bronchitis Tracheitis Bronchiectasis Pertussis Pleurisy Upper respiratory tract infection Acute tonsillitis Lung cancer Lung injury from severe acute pancreatitis, alongside conventional care Leukaemic crisis Aplastic anaemia Purpura, including thrombocytopenic purpura Haemoptysis Haematuria Epistaxis Drug-induced dermatitis Erythema Erysipelas Psoriasis, including Blood-Heat type Scleroderma Lupus erythematosus Rheumatic fever Harada's syndrome Optic neuritis Uveitis Red eyes Cerebrovascular accident (stroke) Hypertension Headache Dizziness Vertigo Convulsions Insomnia Eclampsia Cholelithiasis Appendicitis Diverticulitis Suppurative salpingitis Acute pelvic inflammatory disease AIDS/HIV/ARC xi jiao xuan shen sheng di huang mai men dong jin yin hua lian qiao huang lian dan zhu ye dan shen