Can be used for treating hypochondriac distension and pain, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, irritability and other diseases caused by liver qi stagnation and emotional disorder.
2. Commonly used Chinese medicines for clearing away heat and purging fire: Cortex Moutan, Gardenia, Coptidis Rhizoma, Huang Cen, Bamboo Leaves, Prunella Spica, Gentiana, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Herba Taraxaci and Bupleuri Radix.
It is used to treat dizziness, bloating, red face and eyes, impatience, constipation, yellow urine and other diseases caused by hyperactivity of liver-fire due to stagnation of liver-fire or violent temper.
3. Drugs for eliminating dampness-heat in liver and gallbladder: Radix Gentianae, Scutellariae Radix, Semen Plantaginis, Caulis Akebiae, Rhizoma Atractylodis, Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, Herba Lysimachiae Christinae, Coicis Semen, and medulla Tetrapanacis.
It can be used to treat chest pain, bitter taste, sticky mouth, nausea, anorexia, yellow eyes, unpleasant stool, yellow and painful urine caused by exogenous damp-heat, or overeating spicy and greasy food.
4. Drugs for calming the liver and calming the wind: Concha Haliotidis, Oyster, Mother of Pearl, ochre, Scorpio, Scolopendra, Lumbricus, Bombyx Batryticatus, Uncaria, Magnetite, and Prunella vulgaris.
It is used to treat liver yang. Drugs for dizziness, convulsion, epilepsy and other diseases caused by hyperactivity and yang wind.
5. Drugs for warming liver, activating qi and dredging collaterals: Evodia rutaecarpa, dried ginger, cinnamon, fennel, linderae, galangal and aconite.
It is used to treat testicular cold pain, distension, anorexia: pain, aggravated by cold, decreased by heat, etc. caused by cold coagulation of liver pulse.
6. Drugs for nourishing liver and blood: Radix Paeoniae Alba, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, Colla Corii Asini, Polygonum Multiflori Radix, and Arillus Longan.
It is used to treat dizziness, tinnitus, dull complexion, disgraceful fingernails, vision loss, menorrhea, amenorrhea and other diseases caused by excessive blood loss or chronic diseases.
7. Commonly used traditional Chinese medicines for nourishing liver yin: Ligustrum lucidum, early lotus herb, wolfberry fruit, Polygonum multiflorum Thunb, Cuscuta chinensis, Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Paeoniae Alba, Colla Corii Asini, Radix Asparagi, Radix Ophiopogonis, Tortoise Shell, Lily turtle shell and Mume Fructus.
A medicine for treating dizziness, tinnitus, dry eyes, vexation, hot flashes, night sweats, dry mouth and tongue caused by liver fire burning liver yin or chronic diseases consuming liver yin.
8. Commonly used Chinese medicines for nourishing kidney and liver: Ligustrum lucidum, Eclipta prostrata, Lycium barbarum, Carapax et Plastrum Testudinis, Carapax Trionycis, Polygonum Multiflori Radix, Colla Corii Asini, Asparagus, Dendrobium, Cortex Phellodendri and Radix Rehmanniae Preparata.
It is used to treat dull pain in liver area caused by insufficient kidney water and inability to nourish liver, such as soreness of waist and knees, insomnia and dreaminess.
9. Shugan Jianpai and stomach medicines: Su Jing, Zhu Ru, orange peel, lotus seeds, cardamom, Atractylodes macrocephala, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria, yam, Pseudostellaria heterophylla, and Shugan medicines. The above-mentioned Shugan Jieyu medicines.
It is used to treat abdominal distension, anorexia, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea and other diseases caused by liver-qi disharmony and stomach invasion.
10. Drugs for clearing lung and calming liver: indigo naturalis, clam powder, mulberry bark, gardenia, almond and Trichosanthes kirilowii.
A medicine for treating chest and hypochondriac pain, cough, hemoptysis and other diseases caused by liver fire blocking the lung.