Oren

Oren

Chinese: huang lian

English: goldenthread rhizome, coptis rhizome

Pharmaceutical: Coptidis Rhizoma

Properties: Bitter, cold

Standard Species: Coptis chinensis Franch., Coptis deltoidea C.Y. Cheng & Hsiao, Coptis teeta Wall.

Formulas Containing Oren:

hangeshashinto 半夏瀉心湯 Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium

Saikoseikanto 柴胡清肝湯 Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang Bupleurum Decoction to Clear the Liver

Saikanto 柴陥湯 Chai Xian Tang Combined Minor Buplerum Decoction and Minor Chest Congestion Decoction

kanzoshashinto 甘草瀉心湯 Gan Cao Xie Xin Tang Licorice Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium

orenakyoto 黄連阿膠湯 Huang Lian E Jiao Tang Coptis and Ass-Hide Gelatin Decoction

orengedokuto 黄連解毒湯 Huang Lian Jie Du Tang Coptis Decoction to Relieve Toxicity

orento 黄連湯 Huang Lian Tang Coptis Decoction

keigairengyoto 荊芥連翹湯 Jing Jie Lian Qiao Tang Schizonepeta and Forsythia Decoction

nyoshinsan 女神散 Nu Shen San Goddess Powder

seijoboufuto 清上防風湯 Qing Shang Fang Feng Tang Head Clearing Divaricate Saposhnikovia Decoction

sanoushashinto 三黄瀉心湯 San Huang Xie Xin Tang Coptis, Scute and Rhubarb Decoction

shokyoshashinto 生姜瀉心湯 Sheng Jiang Xie Xin Tang Fresh Ginger Decoction to Drain the Eigastrium

unseiin 温清飲 Wen Qing Yin Warming and Clearing Decoction

chikujountanto 竹茹温胆湯 Zhu Ru Wen Dan Tang Bamboo Shavings Gallbladder Warming Decoction

Coptis japonica Makino – Hortus Plantae Medicinae, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Japan (Photo by TH. Tanaka)

Coptis japonica Makino – Morino Medicinal Herb Garden, Nara, Japan (Photo by TH. Tanaka)