Yin Chen Hao [1]

1 TASTE
Bitter and slightly cold

2 MERIDIANS
Spleen, stomach, liver and gall bladder

3 FUNCTIONS
1. To clear heat and transform dampness; 2. To relieve jaundice

4 INDICATIONS
Jaundice a)damp-heat yang jaundice-Oriental wormwood (Yin Chen Hao [3]) is used with Capejasmine (Zhi Zi [4]) and Rhubard (Da Huang [5]) in the formula Yinchenhao Tang; b) cold-damp yin jaundice-Oriental wormwood (Yinchenhao) is used with Prepared aconite root (Fu Zi [6]) and Dried ginger (Gan Jiang [7]) in the formula Yinchen Sini Tang.

5 DOSAGE
10-30 g