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DANDELION & VIOLA
Pu Gong Ying/Zi Hua Di Ding

 

Taraxacum mongolicum & Viola yedoensis

 

 

Pu Gong Ying

 bitter, sweet, cold clears Heat, removes Toxin, treats  boils
Zi Hua Di Ding pungent, bitter, cold clears Heat, removes Toxin, treats  boils


Indications
*  Carbuncles, ulcers and other skin inflammation with manifestations of redness, swelling, hot feeling and pain due to Heat in the Blood.
*  Urinary tract infections.

Combined action
Clears Heat, removes Toxin, disperses and treat boils.

Combinations
*  For skin inflammations, combine with Huang Lian Jie Du Tang.
*  For urinary tract infections, combine with Ba Zheng San. 		Dosage
The typical proportion when added to a constitutional formula is 6:1 formula to addition (15 grams in 75- 90 grams of formula). If a stronger effect is desired more can be added. When used alone the dose is three grams twice daily.

Cautions and contraindications
None noted.
None noted.