5 Chinese Herbs for Clearing Heart Fire

Many people sometimes feel that their heart fire is particularly strong, and may even suddenly feel depressed, dry mouth, restless, and insomnia. In the field of traditional Chinese medicine, these phenomena are called "heart fire", which is mainly caused by endocrine disorders due to emotional instability. At the same time, mental problems often lead to symptoms such as getting angry, mouth sores, etc., so several Chinese medicines for clearing heart fire are recommended.

Chinese medicine for clearing heart fire

1. Qingxin Lotus Seed Drink

Bake at 5℃ for about 15 minutes. In the test sample chromatogram, a spot of the same color appears at the corresponding position in the reference sample chromatogram. Inspection: Acid-insoluble ash content shall not exceed 1.0% (Appendix page 31). Others should comply with the relevant provisions under the tea preparation (1 page attached to the second department standard). Functions and indications: Clears heart fire, harmonizes the heart and kidneys, replenishes qi and yin, and stops stranguria. It is used for symptoms such as turbid urine, spermatorrhea, red stools with blood, five types of stranguria, restlessness, thirst and so on. Usage and Dosage: Decoction with 150-200ml of water for 15 minutes or soak in boiling water for 30 minutes, 1 bag at a time, 2-3 times a day.

2. Sealing Marrow Pill

Boil the batter and make balls as big as sycamore seeds. Grind into fine powder, cook into paste and make into pills the size of sycamore seeds. Functions and indications: Fengsui Dan has the effect of reducing heart fire and benefiting kidney water. Treats nocturnal emission and sexual intercourse in dreams. Fengsuidan has the effect of reducing fire and stopping nocturnal emission. It is mainly used to treat kidney yin deficiency, excessive movement of yang fire, and nocturnal emission. Dosage and administration: Take 50 pills each time, on an empty stomach or before meals. Cut half a liang of Cistanche into slices, add a large cup of wine, soak overnight, boil for three or four times the next day, remove the residue and drink. Take 50 pills each time. Use half a liang of Cistanche deserticola to chop it into pieces, soak it in wine overnight, boil it for three to five times the next morning, remove the residue, and take it with wine.

3. Niuhuang Xiling Pills

Grind the powder, sieve and mix well. Add 120-140g of refined honey to every 100g of powder to make large honey pills. Properties: This product is a large reddish-brown honey pill; it tastes cool and slightly bitter. Inspection: It should comply with the relevant provisions under pills (Appendix IA). Functions and indications: Relieve fever and dispel wind, clear the heart and reduce fire, calm the mind and soothe the nerves, relieve qi and stop cough. It is used for heart fire inflammation, dizziness, red eyes, restlessness, thirst, acne, fire poison, and swollen and painful gums. Usage and Dosage: Oral, 1 pill at a time, twice a day; half the dosage for children. Note: Avoid greasy and spicy food; pregnant women should not take it.

4. Camping

The preparation method is powder. Function: It is used to treat painful stranguria and weak and rapid pulse. Dosage and Administration: Decoction 3 qian in water, remove the residue and drink warm. Various schools of thought have discussed that damp-heat during pregnancy damages the Yin, and the Qi cannot be properly administered, resulting in painful and difficult urination, and constant dripping. Rehmannia root nourishes yin and strengthens water; Akebia trifoliata promotes diuresis and relieves stranguria; Ophiopogon japonicus clears the heart and moistens the lungs to provide the upper source of water; Ginseng strengthens the Yuan and replenishes Qi to assist the spleen's Qi transformation; Angelica sinensis nourishes blood and nourishes the meridians; Aster tataricus moistens the lungs and is good at Dazhoudu; Plantago seed clears lung fire and is good at promoting urination; White rush reduces heart fire and also promotes urination; boil it in water to disperse dampness and heat, then Qi transformation will be strengthened and urine will be clear and smooth, without any continuous pain or dripping, and the pregnancy will be safe.

5. Honeysuckle

Take a little honeysuckle, put its dried product into a cup, brew it with boiling water, and let it cool. Season with rock sugar or honey water. Honeysuckle has been praised as a good medicine for clearing heat and detoxifying since ancient times. It is sweet and cold in nature, with a fragrant aroma, and is an important ingredient in traditional herbal tea. Honeysuckle can clear away heat and detoxify, effectively eliminate toxins from the body, and prevent and inhibit the growth of acne and pimples. Honeysuckle can cool blood and remove blood stasis, promote cell metabolism, and effectively remove various pigmentation and dark spots. Therefore, honeysuckle tea is a good choice of drink during the season of nourishing the heart and protecting the liver.

The above are five kinds of traditional Chinese medicine for clearing heart fire introduced to you. You can choose according to your needs. I hope it will be helpful to you.