Qiao He Tang
Star翘荷汤 (Forsythia and Mint Decoction)
Source: Wen Bing Tiao Bian — Wu Ju-Tong
Last updated October 1, 2026
Description
Qiao He Tang (Forsythia and Mint Decoction), from the Wen Bing Tiao Bian (Systematic Differentiation of Warm Disease) by Wu Ju-Tong — a variation of Sang Xing Tang.
Actions: Clears heat and dryness from the qi level in the upper jiao.
Presentation: Heat and dryness attacking the upper body: tinnitus, red eyes, swollen gums, and sore throat.
Source: Chen JK, Chen TT. Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications: Pharmacological Effects & Clinical Research. Art of Medicine Press, 2009, p. 1028.
Preparation
Cook in 2 cups of water down to 1 cup; take strained, warm, twice daily (three times in severe cases).
Traditional formula information is for educational purposes only. Herbal formulas should be prescribed by a qualified practitioner — dosages and combinations are individualized and can interact with medications.
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