What Chinese herbs for damp heat in liver and gallbladder

Damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder is caused by damp-heat within the liver and gallbladder, resulting in dysregulation of the liver and gallbladder. The symptoms of damp-heat will affect the liver and gallbladder, and the malfunction of the liver and gallbladder will easily lead to jaundice, red eyes, swelling and pain, and bitterness in the mouth. Therefore, it is beneficial to remove damp-heat from the liver and gallbladder in order to maintain good health, so what herbal remedies can be taken for damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder?

Three flavors of Yin Chen tea

Ingredients: 15 grams of Inoceramus, 20 grams of Coix seeds, 5 white chrysanthemums. How to do it: wash the Yin Chen and Coix seeds, put them into a casserole with the right amount of water, boil them and cook them on low heat until 1 bowl is left, then add a few white chrysanthemums and boil them, 1 dose per day. Yin Chen has the effect of clearing heat and dampness, reducing yellow, etc., Coix Seed strengthens the spleen, removes dampness and benefits Qi, whitens the skin, strengthens the health effects of Yin Chen to remove dampness, and Chrysanthemum clears liver and gallbladder heat and brightens the eyes. The three used together have the effect of protecting the liver, relieving dampness and reducing yellow, and have an inhibiting effect on the further development of damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder.

Gentian herb tea for clearing heat

Ingredients: 10 grams of gentian herb, 5 grams each of chrysanthemum, acacia, and green tea. Directions: Put the above herbal teas into a cup, add boiling water and brew. Gentian herb is cold in nature, bitter in taste, belongs to the liver and gallbladder meridian, with the effect of clearing heat and drying dampness, dipping liver fire, etc. It can be used to treat damp-heat jaundice, yin swelling, damp-heat banding, eczema itching, liver and gallbladder fire, etc.; in combination with chrysanthemum and acacia flowers, it has the effect of dipping liver and gallbladder, clearing heat, brightening eyes, cooling blood, mainly treating dizziness, headache, red eyes and swelling pain, tinnitus, and damp-heat downward injection caused by urinary astringency, white turbidity, scrotum itching, etc.

Big money grass congee

Ingredients: 50 grams of fresh Herba Leonurus macrocephalus (or 15 grams of dried product), 50 grams of round-grained rice, and appropriate amount of rock sugar. Directions: Wash the money grass, cut it finely, add 200 ml of water, decoct to 100 ml, remove the residue and extract the juice, add the cleaned round-grained rice and rock sugar, add about 400 ml of water, cook together as a thin porridge, take 1 dose daily, warm in the morning and evening. It is suitable for patients with chronic cholecystitis to take.

Rose and gentian herb tea

Ingredients: 5 grams each of rosebuds and gentian herbs. Method: Put the rose and gentian grass together in a tea cup, brewed into boiling water and drink. Rose flower is warm, slightly bitter, belongs to the liver and spleen meridians, has the effect of relieving depression and dispersing blood stasis, etc. Gentian herb has the effect of clearing heat and drying dampness, especially good at clearing liver and gall bladder fire, together with rose flower, which relieves depression, can play a role in clearing dampness and heat, suitable for those who have dampness and heat in the body due to the foul menstrual fluid.

Amaranth drink

Ingredients: fresh amaranth, 1 egg. Directions: Wash and pound the fresh amaranth, then grind the juice with gauze for about 50 ml. Amaranthus is sour and cold in nature, it has the effect of clearing heat, detoxifying and relieving dampness, and egg white also has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, the two can be used together to clear heat and detoxify, relieving dampness and stopping leucorrhea.