Xiao Yan Jie Du Wan

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消炎解毒丸 (Reduce Inflammation and Resolve Toxicity Pill)

Source: Medical Mirror of Past and Present

Last updated October 1, 2026

Not yet clinically reviewed

Description

Xiao Yan Jie Du Wan (Reduce Inflammation and Resolve Toxicity Pill), from Medical Mirror of Past and Present (Ming era).

Associated formula of Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin.

Actions: Clears heat; Resolves toxicity; Releases the exterior

Usage: For sores and carbuncles (such as mastitis) with obvious exterior symptoms.

Category: Formulas that Treat External Abscesses and Sores.

Source: Scheid V, Bensky D, Ellis A, Barolet R. Chinese Herbal Medicine: Formulas & Strategies, 2nd ed. Eastland Press, 2009, p. 865.

Composition

Herb Amount % Role Function
Pu Gong Ying
dose printed as 15-30g; as printed: Taraxaci Herba (pu gong ying) 15-30g
g — —
Jin Yin Hua
dose printed as 15-30g; as printed: Lonicerae Flos (jin yin hua) 15-30g
g — —
Lian Qiao
dose printed as 12-24g; as printed: Forsythiae Fructus (lian qiao) 12-24g
g — —
Fang Feng
dose printed as 9-12g; as printed: Saposhnikoviae Radix (fang feng) 9-12g
g — —
Gan Cao
dose printed as 3-6g; as printed: Glycyrrhizae Radix (gan cao) 3-6g
g — —

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