| Chinese Herbal Medicines A-Z - Huang Lian | ||||||
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Golden Thread - Huang Lian (Rhizoma Coptidis) [Source] Huang Lian - the Rhizome of Coptis chinensis Franch.. and C. deltoidea C. Y. Cheng et Hsiao or Coptis teetoides .C. Y. Cheng, family Ranunculaceae. [Function] Huang Lian clears heat and removes dampness, purges excess fire and eliminates toxins. [Application] Huang Lian is used for the inflammation in digestive system, ie: enteritis. It regulates the function of the digestive system and relieves stomachache and abdominal pain. Huang Lian also can be used for insomnia, breathing difficulties, toothache, vomiting. |
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