This herb potentiates the effect of barbiturates but does not counteract the effects of pentylenetetrazol or caffeine. High fever, delirium, and convulsions due to warm febrile diseases. Loss of consciousness and delirium, with epistaxis, hematemesis, or purpura due to Blood Heat. Strengthens the Blood cooling action of the previous combination.

This herb is cited for historical purposes only, as it belongs to an endangered species. Substitue with Shui Niu Jiao (Water Buffalo Horn) for epidemic diseases, and hemorrhagic fever. Substitute Huang Jiu Jao (Yellow Cow Horn) for lung and throat infections. Substitute Qing Niu Jiao Fen (Powdered Horn from Black Cows) for schizophrenia. These ...

Xi Jiao : 1-6g: Clears Heart Fire, clears Heat from the Ying Stage, cools the Blood and relieves Fire toxicity, calms Shen, stops bleeding and stops spasms. With Sheng Di Huang, Mu Dan Pi and Chi Shao, for loss of consciousness and delirium with epistaxis, hematemesis or purpura due to Blood Heat. (Cornu Bubali) (Shui Niu Jiao) (10-120g)

The TCM herb "xi jiao" which in english is "rhinoceros horn", is categorized within the "herbs that cool the blood" functional grouping. It is thought to enter the heart, liver and stomach channels and exhibits bitter (ku), cold (han) and salty (xian) taste/temperature properties.

Sep 23, 2016 · Xi Jiao (Rhinoceros Horn) Sour, salty, cold; liver and heart meridians entered. Clear heat and cool blood, relieve convulsions and remove toxicity. Nose bleeding, sores and boils, hematemesis, hematochezia, delirium, mania, macule. Decoct 2.5~10 g, or made into pills and powder. Proper dosage is for external application.

Xi Jiao is most effective in clearing fire from heart and cooling the blood – for high fever and delirium, coma, and convulsions, bleeding due to heat at yin or blood level of disease. Use Shui Niu Jiao as a substitute

Xi Jiao. English Name: rhinoceros horn. Pharmaceutical Name: Cornu Rhinoceri. Medica Category: Heat-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Herbs. Properties: Xi Jiao enters the Heart, Liver, and Stomach channels; it is bitter and salty in nature and cold in temperature. What is Xi Jiao?: The Chinese Herb Xi Jiao is powdered rhinoceros horn.

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Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, drains Damp-Heat, cools the Blood and relieves toxicity. Zhi Zi, strongly relieves Damp-Heat jaundice.

Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang is a 4-ingredient Chinese Medicine formula with Water Buffalo Horns (Shui Niu Jiao) as a principal ingredient. Invented in 650 AD, it belongs to the category of formulas that clear nutritive-level Heat. Its main actions are: 1) treats severe fevers and Heat in the Blood system and 2) removes Blood Stagnation.