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Clears Heat and resolves Dampness

Excess pattern: Damp-Heat blocking Liver and Gallbladder as well as Spleen and Stomach Fullness or distention of the upper abdomen and abdomen, chest discomfort, nausea or vomiting Thirst with a wish only to sip, sweating limited to the head, possibly a low fever Difficult urination with dark, scanty urine; dry stools or constipation; stools may be grayish pale Edema; mania in some cases

Reduces jaundice

Yang-type jaundice from Damp-Heat: the skin of the whole body and the whites of the eyes turn a bright, tangerine-like yellow Differs from cold-damp (Yin) jaundice by its bright color and signs of interior Heat Drains Damp-Heat out through both urine and stool Tongue pink with a greasy yellow coat; pulse rapid and slippery, or deep and forceful

Modern uses

Jaundice Neonatal jaundice Hepatitis with jaundice Acute infectious hepatitis Chronic active hepatitis Viral hepatitis Hepatitis A Hepatitis C Cholestasis Raised bilirubin Hepatic necrosis Cirrhosis of the liver Liver cancer Cholelithiasis Cholecystitis Biliary atresia Acute pancreatitis Malaria Typhoid fever Leptospirosis AIDS/HIV Acute leukemia Hemolytic anemia Hyperlipidemia Urticaria Acne Eczema Seborrheic dermatitis Pruritus Herpes simplex Herpes zoster Nausea and vomiting Indigestion Anorexia Abdominal fullness and distention Constipation Oliguria Edema Nephritis Hematuria Uterine bleeding Vaginal discharge Stomatitis Gingivitis Eye pain Eye disorders Wei syndrome Hernia Beriberi Perspiration yin chen hao zhi zi da huang