---
title: "E Jiao"
url: "https://books.drcassone.com/21/traditional-medicines-of-east-asia/467/e-jiao"
---

 ![e jiao, asini corii colla.jpg](/u/e-jiao-asini-corii-colla-KmgYa7.jpg) 

# E Jiao

### Asini Corii Colla

_sweet, neutral_

#### PRIMARY FUNCTION:

_**Tonify Blood**_

CLASSICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
- Blood deficiency
 - Dizziness
 - Pale face
 - Pale lips
 - Pale tongue
- Heart palpitations
- Bleeding
- Cough
 - Dry cough
- Insomnia
- Irascible

E Jiao is sweet and neutral. It enters the lung, kidney, and liver to
nourish the blood. It stops bleeding disorders such as blood in
stool, coughing blood, and excess uterine bleeding.
It enters the lung system to treat cough especially dry cough from
yin deficiency patterns.

**Channels:** lung, kidney, liver

COMMON APPLICATIONS AND CLINICAL
POSSIBILITIES:
- Hemafecia
- Anxiety
- Alopecia
- Muscle tension
- Heart palpitations
- Constipation
- IBS
- Fever
- Sleep disorders
- Anemia
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenia

**Formulas:**
- Bu Fei E Jiao Tang
- Bu Shen Gu Chong Wan
- Da Ding Feng Zhu
- Diao Gan Tang
- E Jiao Ji Zi Huang Tang
- Huang Lian E Jiao Tang
- Huang Tu Tang
- Jiao Ai Tang
- Jiu Xian San
- Qing Re Gu Jing Tang
- Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang
- Rou Fu Bao Yuan Tang
- San Jia Fu Mai Tang
- Shou Tai Wan
- Wen Jing Tang
- Zhi Gan Cao Tang
- Zhu Ling Tang

**Contraindications:** E Jiao should not be prescribed to
patients with poor digestive function

**Zoo Image:** a coughing bat is carrying a giant bandage with three parts: lungs,
liver dogs, and essence bottles

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