Picrorhiza Rhizome
Picrorhiza Rhizome is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Deficiency Heat.” Source-described actions include Clears Deficiency Heat; Clears Heat and reduces childhood nutritional impairment; Drains Damp-Heat. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Clear Heat and Purge Fire: Herbs that Clear Deficiency Heat
- Nature
- Cold
- Flavor
- Bitter
- Channels
- Liver, Stomach, Large Intestine, Heart
Source reference: American Dragon · Hu Huang Lian