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title: "Bai Hua She She Cao"
url: "https://books.drcassone.com/21/traditional-medicines-of-east-asia/402/bai-hua-she-she-cao"
---

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# Bai Hua She She Cao

### Hedyotidis Diffusae Herba

_bitter, sweet, cold_

#### PRIMARY FUNCTION:

_**Clears Heat and Resolves Toxicity**_

CLASSICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
- Appendicitis
 - Large intestine abscess
 - Due to pathogenic heat
- Sores
 - Due to pathogenic heat
- Snakebite
- Cancer
- Jaundice
 - Due to heat patterns
- Urinary dribbling
 - Due to heat excess

Bai Hua She She Cao enters the gastrointestinal tract through the
large intestine, small intestine, and stomach systems. It also enters
the liver system to treat heat patterns. Excess heat patterns may
be due to pathogens or transient bacteria in the lower
gastrointestinal tract. Bai Hua She She Cao has an antimicrobial
effect.

It also can help with acute cold and flu and can be taken for sore
throat. It is bitter, sweet, and cold to eliminate heat toxins.

**Channels:** stomach, large intestine, liver, small intestine

COMMON APPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL POSSIBILITIES:
- Bronchitis
 - Due to heat patterns
 - Yellow expectoration possible
- Appendicitis
 - Due to heat infection of the large intestines
- Anti-tumor
 - Affects blood level heat and intracellular signaling
- Fever
 - Infection
 - Rapid pulse
- Biliary congestion
 - Liver phase II
 - Hepatoprotective
- UTI
 - Heat infection
- Yeast infection
 - Due to excess heat
 - Foul smelling
 - Yellowish discharge
- Boils
- Kidney disorders
- Improves circulation
- Dysentery
- Hepatitis
- Laryngitis
- Acne
- Sore throat
 - Heat pathogens
- Common cold
 - Wind heat
 - Floating rapid pulse
- Influenza
 - There must be excess heat signs
- IBS
 - Transient bacteria in the lower gastrointestinal
tract
 - Foul smelling stool
 - dysbiosis
- Lower bowel gas
 - Foul smelling
- Due to dysbiosis

**Contraindications:** do not prescribe Bai Hua She She Cao to
(or use cautiously) patients that are pregnant

**Zoo Image:** a body building beluga whale with sores on its biceps is bench
pressing a cancer barbell while having damp heat urination and a T on its
abdomen

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