Symptom families: Intestinal Parasitic Infections, Diarrhea and Dysentery
Parent symptom: Intestinal Parasites
See more details below about Shao Yao Tang, a herbal formula used to address amebiasis.
Amebiasis can be treated by these formulas if it stems from an excess heat condition in specific organs, leading to internal disharmony.
One such formula is Shao Yao Tang, with goldthread rhizome as a key herb.
Explore below some TCM herbs used to address amebiasis, organized by herb category.
Amebiasis can be treated by these herbs when caused by excessive dampness and heat within the body, aiming to restore balance by drying dampness and clearing heat.
One such herb is Goldthread Rhizomes (Huang Lian), a key herb in some formulas recommended for amebiasis, like Shao Yao Tang.
Other herbs of this category are listed in the table below.
Herb | Formulas they belong to (if applicable) |
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Goldthread Rhizomes (Huang Lian) | Shao Yao Tang |
Baikal Skullcap Roots (Huang Qin) | Shao Yao Tang |