Hydrothoraxaccording to TCM
Symptom families: Respiratory Disorders and Symptoms, Lung issues
TCM Herbal Formulas for Hydrothorax
See more details below about Xiao Cheng Qi Tang, a herbal formula used to address hydrothorax.
- By Formula Type
- Formulas that purge heat accumulation
Formulas that purge Heat accumulation
Hydrothorax can be treated by these formulas if it arises from an excess of internal heat, needing actions that clear heat and reduce its intensity.
One such formula is Xiao Cheng Qi Tang
TCM Herbs for Hydrothorax
See more details below about Genkwa Flowers (Yuan Hua), a herb used to address hydrothorax.
- By Herb Category
- Cathartic herbs that drain downward
Cathartic herbs that drain downward
Hydrothorax can be treated by these herbs when due to excess accumulation in the intestines and stomach, aiding in eliminating waste and toxins through purgation.
One such herb is Genkwa Flowers (Yuan Hua), which is directly recommended for hydrothorax.