Key Characteristics: Calms the liver, disperses wind and clears heat: for wind heat pattern with fever and headache
Properties:
Sweet, bitter, slightly cold
Meridian/Organs Affected:
Liver,Lungs
Actions:
- Clears the liver and eyes: for either wind heat in the liver channel manifested in red, painful, dry eyes or excessive tearing or yin def of the liver and chi with symptoms like spots in front of the eyes, blurry vision, or dizziness;
- calms the liver and extinguishes wind: symptoms as dizziness, headache, and deafness due to ascending liver yang