Lip Soresaccording to TCM
Symptom family: Oral and Throat Ulcers and Sores
Parent symptom: Mouth Ulcers
TCM Herbal Formulas for Lip Sores
See more details below about Zi Dang Gao, a herbal formula used to address lip sores.
- By Formula Type
- External formulas for external disorders
External formulas for External disorders
Lip sores can be treated by these formulas if it is caused by external factors like wind, cold, or heat leading to symptoms on the body's surface.
One such formula is Zi Dang Gao, with lithospermum root as a key herb.
TCM Herbs for Lip Sores
Explore below some TCM herbs used to address lip sores, organized by herb category.
- By Herb Category
- Herbs that clear heat and relieve toxicity
- Tonic herbs for blood deficiency
Herbs that clear Heat and relieve Toxicity
Lip sores can be treated by these herbs if it arises from internal heat and toxic accumulations, aiding in detoxification and cooling the body.
One such herb is Lithospermum Roots (Zi Cao), a key herb in some formulas recommended for lip sores, like Zi Dang Gao.
Tonic herbs for Blood Deficiency
Lip sores can be treated by these herbs in cases of blood deficiency, working to nourish and replenish the body's blood supply.
One such herb is Dong Quai (Dang Gui), a key herb in some formulas recommended for lip sores, like Zi Dang Gao.