Huang Qin (Scutellaria)

Data Analysis of TCM Epidemic Treatment in the Tang and Song Dynasties: “Supporting the Right and Expelling the Evil” as the Main Treatment Principle

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Data Analysis of TCM Epidemic Treatment in the Tang and Song Dynasties: "Supporting the Right and Expelling the Evil" as the Main Treatment Principle

This official account is the WeChat of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. If you have not followed yet, please click the blue “Chinese Medicine” above to follow. Recently, the “Shanghai Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine” published a research result led by Professor Yang Aidong from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine titled “Data … Read more

Upholding the Vital Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors: More Than Just Words

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Upholding the Vital Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors: More Than Just Words

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we often hear the phrase “扶正祛邪” (Upholding the Vital Qi and Expelling Pathogenic Factors), to the point where it feels like a cliché. However, these words are not just empty rhetoric; they are the result of centuries of clinical practice. Without upholding the Vital Qi, it is difficult to expel … Read more

The Truth of Medicine: San Huang – Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai

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The Truth of Medicine: San Huang - Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai

Huang Qin (Scutellaria baicalensis), Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis), and Huang Bai (Phellodendron amurense) are collectively known as “San Huang”. They all possess the ability to clear heat and dry dampness. The “San Huang” herbs are cold in nature and clear heat, with a bitter taste that helps to dry dampness and has the function of … Read more

Commonly Used Chinese Herbs: Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai, and Zhi Zi

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Commonly Used Chinese Herbs: Huang Lian, Huang Qin, Huang Bai, and Zhi Zi

Today, Brother Jie will discuss these four herbs, which may not be favored by everyone. Why? Because they are all bitter herbs, cold herbs, and purgative herbs.Everyone thinks they are very deficient, and these bitter cold herbs are useless for them.But I tell you, the current basics are almost never purely deficient; more often, they … Read more

The Three Huang Brothers: Huang Qin, Huang Lian, and Huang Bai

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The Three Huang Brothers: Huang Qin, Huang Lian, and Huang Bai

The Three Huang Brothers—Huang Qin (Scutellaria baicalensis), Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis), and Huang Bai (Phellodendron amurense)—are well-known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Although they share many common characteristics, they also possess distinct differences. How can we differentiate between them? Huang Qin (Scutellaria baicalensis) Huang Qin is the dried root of the plant Scutellaria baicalensis, belonging … Read more

What Are the Differences Between Huang Lian, Da Huang, and Huang Qin?

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What Are the Differences Between Huang Lian, Da Huang, and Huang Qin?

Word Count: 1129 Reading Time: 3 minutes Thank you for taking the time to read this article. . . Let’s read this article. Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine, but many people may have heard of it and know it is particularly bitter because of the famous saying “A mute eats … Read more

12 Chinese Herbs for Clearing Heat and Detoxification

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1. Huang Qin (Scutellaria baicalensis) Properties: Bitter, cold. Meridians: Lung, Gallbladder, Spleen, Stomach. Effect Analysis: Huang Qin has the ability to clear heat and dry dampness, as well as to drain fire and detoxify, particularly effective in clearing damp-heat from the upper and middle jiao. 2. Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis) Properties: Bitter, cold. Meridians: Heart, … Read more

Eight Traditional Chinese Medicines for Clearing Heat and Detoxification: The Fastest Remedies

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Eight Traditional Chinese Medicines for Clearing Heat and Detoxification: The Fastest Remedies

Traditional Chinese Medicine Expert Shares Health Knowledge Click below to follow for free ↓↓↓ For individuals with a constitution prone to excess heat, experiencing symptoms like sore throat and gum inflammation is common. As we are currently in autumn, a season characterized by dryness and irritability, symptoms of heart heat and agitation are more likely … Read more

Eight Traditional Chinese Medicines for Clearing Heat and Detoxification: The Fastest Remedies

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Eight Traditional Chinese Medicines for Clearing Heat and Detoxification: The Fastest Remedies

Disease Inquiry, Health Guidance, Recommended Traditional Chinese Medicine for Health Preservation See more health preservation articles Welcome to click the business card below to follow Traditional Chinese Medicine for Health Preservation For individuals with a constitution of excess heat, experiencing symptoms such as sore throat and gum inflammation is common. Currently, it is autumn, a … Read more

Eight Traditional Chinese Medicines for Clearing Heat and Detoxification: The Fastest Remedies

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Eight Traditional Chinese Medicines for Clearing Heat and Detoxification: The Fastest Remedies

For individuals with a constitution prone to excess heat, experiencing symptoms such as sore throat and gum inflammation is common. As we are currently in autumn, a season characterized by dry and irritable weather, symptoms of heart heat and irritability are more likely to arise. Therefore, today we will discuss how to clear heat and … Read more