Heavy Cold Release Combination - Zhong Gan Ling
Zhong Gan Ling
Product Specifications
Practitioner Notes
Formula Type
Extract
TCM Pattern
Wind-heat external pathogen. Toxic heat rising to the throat.
Therapeutic Functions
Acridly and coolly resolves the exterior, clears heat, resolves toxins.*
Clinical Indications
Measles, scarlatina, common cold, influenza, mumps, encephalitis B, epidemic meningitis, and acute tonsillitis.
Symptoms & Signs
Sudden high fever, slight or no chills, thirst, headache, sore throat, swollen glands, cough, and body aches.
Precautions
Contraindicated in the absence of heat pathogen. Use cautiously with spleen and stomach vacuity.
Pulse Quality
Floating, rapid pulse.
Tongue Appearance
Red-tipped tongue with a thin, white or thin, yellow coat.
Ingredients
Modern Patent Formula
| Pin Yin | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| mao dong qing | Ilex pubescens root |
| ge gen | Pueraria root |
| ma bian cao | Verbena herb |
| ban lan gen | Isatis root |
| qing hao | Chinese Wormwood herb |
| shi gao | Gypsum mineral |
| qiang huo | Notopterygium rhizome |