Xuan Shen Usages and Indications

• Clears Heat, Cools Blood. Bleeding, fever, dry mouth, purplish tongue.
• Nourishes Yin. Particularly for the sequel of warm febrile disease with constipation, irritability.
• Drains Fire, Relieves Toxicity. Swollen, red eyes, sore throat.
• Softens Harness (salty), Dissipates phlegm fire nodules. Swollen, sore throat, neck lumps.

Cautions and Contraindications

Incompatible with Li Lu.

All Cautions

Dosage and Preparation Notes For Xuan Shen

• Dosage: 9-30g

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Our database contains 7 TCM Formulas where Xuan Shen is generally used

B

• Bai He Gu Jin Wan -Lily Bulb to Preserve the Metal (Treat Dryness)

D

• Da Bu Gan Wan -Major Liver Nutrition Pills (Harmonize)

G

• Geng Nian An Wan -Peaceful Menopause (Tonify)

H

• Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan -Coptis Clearance Pill (Clear Heat)

N

• Nei Xiao Luo Li Wan -Internally Reducing Cervical Lymphadenitis Pills (Treat Phlegm)

T

• Tian Wang Bu Xin Wan -Emperor of Heavens Special Pill to Tonify the Heart (Calm The Spirit)

X

• Xiang Yin Wan -Golden Voice Pills (Tonify)

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• CHAPPED LIPS, chronic