Bencao Index https://bencaoindex.com/ https://bencaoindex.com/herbs/qin-jiao/ 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/herbs/qin-jiao/">Bencao Index</a> qin jiao 秦艽 Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae Large Gentian Root jingyo jingyo Dispel Wind Damp Stomach Gallbladder Liver

Expels Wind-Damp, unblocks the channels and relaxes the sinews and collaterals

Wind-Damp Bi with cramping, especially of the limbs Bi of Hot or Cold type, and especially chronic joint aching that is not clearly either, since it is only mildly cold and moistening Cold disorders, acute or chronic

Clears Deficiency Heat

Yin deficiency with Empty Fire, fever and steaming bone disorder Yin deficiency with Heat: low-grade tidal fever, flushed cheeks, night sweats, and a hot chest, palms and soles

Drains Damp and relieves jaundice

Damp-Heat jaundice, acute or in infants

Moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels

Dry constipation