Da Huang (Sheng)

Ingredient Information

Name:

Da Huang (Sheng)

大黃

Pharmaceutical Name:

Rhei Radix et Rhizoma

Alternate Name:

Rhubarb (Fresh)

Japanese Name:

Daio

Allergens:

None

Materia Medica Categories

Chapter:	Downward-Draining
Section:	Purgatives

Symptoms

TCM Patterns

Intestine-Heat Accumulation
Fire-Excess
Fire-Toxins
Heat-Blood Level
Blood Stasis
Heat

Tongue

Coating-Yellow

Pulse

Full

Contraindications

Exterior Deficiences
Deficent Qi
Deficient Blood
Pregnancy
Nursing Mothers

Ingredients

Pin Yin	Common Name	中文	Pct
Da Huang (Sheng)	Rhubarb (Fresh)	大黃	100.00%

Treatment Principles

Cool Blood
Stop Bleeding
Drain Heat
Purge Accumulations
Transform Dampness
Promote Urination
Invigorate Blood
Dispel Blood Stasis
Eliminate Blood Stasis
Clear Heat

Properties

Channels

Heart (25%)
Large Intestine (25%)
Liver (25%)
Stomach (25%)

Properties

Cold (100%)

Tastes

Bitter (100%)

Literature

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