Yin Qiao Jie Du San
Star银翘解毒散 (Honeysuckle and Forsythia Powder to Relieve Toxicity)
Source: An Hui Zhong Yi Xue Yuan (1990)
Last updated October 1, 2026
Description
Yin Qiao Jie Du San (Honeysuckle and Forsythia Powder to Relieve Toxicity), from the An Hui Zhong Yi Xue Yuan (Anhui University School of Medicine) — a variation of Yin Qiao San.
Actions: Releases exterior wind-heat; Eliminates heat and toxins.
Presentation: Initial onset of wen bing (warm disease) with more severe signs: high fever, severe sore and swollen throat, absent or slight perspiration, aversion to wind, headache, thirst, cough, red tongue tip with yellow coating, superficial rapid pulse.
Source: Chen JK, Chen TT. Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications: Pharmacological Effects & Clinical Research. Art of Medicine Press, 2009, p. 95.
Composition
| Herb | Amount | % | Role | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lian Qiao
as printed: Lian Qiao (Fructus Forsythiae)
|
g | — | — | |
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Jin Yin Hua
as printed: Jin Yin Hua (Flos Lonicerae Japonicae)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Ban Lan Gen
as printed: Ban Lan Gen (Radix Isatidis)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Da Qing Ye
as printed: Da Qing Ye (Folium Isatidis)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Pu Gong Ying
as printed: Pu Gong Ying (Herba Taraxaci)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Zi Hua Di Ding
as printed: Zi Hua Di Ding (Herba Violae)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Ye Ju Hua
as printed: Ye Ju Hua (Flos Chrysanthemi Indici)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Jie Geng
as printed: Jie Geng (Radix Platycodonis)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Bo He
as printed: Bo He (Herba Menthae)
|
g | — | — | |
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Dan Zhu Ye
as printed: Dan Zhu Ye (Herba Lophatheri)
|
g | — | — | |
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Lu Gen
as printed: Lu Gen (Rhizoma Phragmitis)
|
g | — | — | |
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Jing Jie
as printed: Jing Jie (Herba Schizonepetae)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Dan Dou Chi
as printed: Dan Dou Chi (Semen Sojae Praeparatum)
|
g | — | — | |
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Niu Bang Zi
as printed: Niu Bang Zi (Fructus Arctii)
|
g | — | — | |
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Gan Cao
as printed: Gan Cao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae)
|
g | — | — | |
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Huang Qin
as printed: Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae)
|
g | — | — | |
|
Sang Ye
as printed: Sang Ye (Folium Mori)
|
g | — | — |
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Formula family
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