Pinyin: yin chen

ENGLISH NAME: Yin-Chen Wormwood

LATIN NAME: Artemisiae Scopariae Herba

Properties: bitter, cool
Channels Entered: Liver, Spleen, Gallbladder, Stomach

CHINESE THERAPEUTIC ACTIONS
1. Dispels Damp-Heat to Treat Jaundice

2. Treats Damp-Heat Febrile Disorders

3. Dispels Damp-Heat from the Exterior

DOSAGE
10 to 30 grams.

CAUTIONS I CONTRAINDICA TIONS
• Yin Chen Hao is contraindicated if there is no damp-heat present.