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Herbs that Clear & Relieve Summer Heat

Fx: clear heat caused by yin xu – yin damaged by exogenous heat.
Diuretic, Anti-piretic and Produce fluids = decreased thirst

Name	Functions	Taste	Channels	Contraindications
Qing Hao (Sweet worm wood)	Reduces heat caused by yin xu Cools blood & release summerheat Malaria and rashes	Bitter Pungent Cold	LVR GB KD	Cold Yin Xu Not boiled for long
Di Gu Pi (Wold Berry Bark)	Cools blood Clear heat from yin xu Clear heat from lungs	Sweet Tasteless Cold	LU KD	Fever due to common cold Weak Sp acc by diarrhea

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