TRADITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE – DISEASES & FORMULAS

Liver Heat

Liver Heat manifests with red eyes, headache, irritability and anger, high-colored and strong smelling urine, a red tongue or red edges on the tongue, and a fast or bounding pulse. There maybe constipation, insomnia, hypertension etc.


Western Tradition

Simples

Lemon Balm
Sandalwood
Chicory
Gentian
Barberry

Self Heal
Rose
Endive
Wormwood
Fumitory


1. Chicory seed taken with Pomegranate Water
2. Camomile, Blessed Thistle
3. Dandelion, Agrimony, Centaury
4. Liverwort, Agrimony, Chicory, Wood Sorrel
5. Self Heal, Lemon Balm
6. Wormwood, Agrimony, Aniseed
7. Sandalwood, Rose


Hepatis calefactioni conferunt–Liver Heat

Infusion of Gentian Compound
Bitter Decoction
Decoction of Fumitory (Mesue)
Decoction of Fumitory of Andernacus
Decoction of Fumitory (Mesue)
Decoction of Self Heal

Decoction of Fruit and Flowers
Decoction to Expel Bile (Andernacus)
Decoction for Hepatitis
Opening Hepatic Decoction
Syrup of Endive Comp.
Syrup de Hepatica
Syrup of Water Lily
Flowers Compound
Syrup of Dried Roses
Syrup of Hops
Syrup of Pomegranate
Syrup of Chicory
Syrup of Chicory and Rhubarb
Syrup of Fumitory Greater
Syrup of Sandalwood (Unani)
Conserve of Rose
Conserve of Violet

Abbots Confect of Rose (Diarrhodon Abbatis) (Nicholas)
Powder of Three Sandalwoods
(Diatriasantalum) (M.)
Cooling Pearl Powder (Diamargariton Frigidum) (Nich.)

Powder of Rhubarb
Powder for the Liver
Powder for the Liver (Bononiense)
Powder for the Liver (Unani)
Powder for the Liver (Tilmid)
Powder to Cool the Liver
Powder to Purge Bile (Mesue)
Troches of Aloeswood (Mesue)
Troches of Barberries (Mesue)
Troches of Camphor (Nicholas)
Troches of Rose (Mesue)
Troches of Rose (Nicholas)
Troches of Rose and Agrimony (Mesue)

Troches of Sandalwoods (Trochisci Santalon) (Mesue)
Troches of Spodium (Avicenna)
Troches of Spodium (Mesue)
Troches of Spodium with Sorrel Seed

Electuary for Liver Heat (Unani)
Electuary of Rose (Unani)
Electuarium of Psyllium
Electuary of Prunes (Diaprunis lenitiva) (Nicholas)
Diacassia
Pills of Agrimony Lesser (Mesue)
Pills of Agrimony Greater (Mesue)
Pills of Gentian (Unani)
Pills to Aggregate Minor (Mesue)
Tincture of Celandine
Wormwood Wine

Ointment of Rose
Diachilon Plaster
Bile Conqueror (Mkhris las rnam rgyal) (Tibetan)
Great Black Combination (Sman nag chen mo) (Tibetan)
Safflower 7 (Gur gum 7) (Tibetan)
Safflower 13 (Gur gum bcu gsum) (Tibetan)
Safflower Supreme 7 (Gur gum mchog bdun) (Tibetan) 
Swertia 5 Decoction (Tig ta lnga thang) (Tibetan)
Swertia 8 (Tig ta brgyad pa) (Tibetan) 
Swertia 25 (Tig ta nyer lnga) (Tibetan)

TCM Classification

Liver Heat

Headache, irritability, red eyes, blurred vision, dry mouth, insomnia, strong-smelling urine
Xiao Chai Hu Tang
Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San

Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
Dang Gui Long Hui Wan

Liver Heat and Damp-Bile & Phlegm

Hypochondriac pain, fullness, distention, nausea, intolerance to fatty foods, strong smelling urine, difficult or burning urine, fever, thirst, bitter taste, dizziness, tinnitus, irritable, yellowish of the sclera, red tongue with a yellow coat; maybe also skin rashes and itching, swelling, heat, pustules or rashes of the genitals or a nus, yellowish foul-smelling vaginal discharge, loose stool or constipation
Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang

Liver Yang Rising-Liver Wind & Heat

Headache in temples, eyes, or one-sided, dizziness, blurred vision, dry mouth, insomnia, irritability, restlessness, anger; as for Liver heat but with signs of Wind; may have hypertension
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang


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