Description
Yin Chen — Virgate Wormwood Herb
Yin Chen is a classical liver-supporting herb, traditionally used to drain damp-heat and clear jaundice.
Source & Preparation
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Herb: Herba Artemisiae Scopariae (Artemisia scoparia), single-herb concentrated granules
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Traditional category: Heat-clearing and damp-draining herbs
Please refer to the product label for concentration ratio and exact contents.
Traditional Use in TCM
In TCM, Yin Chen is traditionally used to clear damp-heat, promote gallbladder flow and relieve jaundice — classically indicated for yellowing of the skin and eyes, greasy urine and damp-heat liver and gallbladder patterns.
How Single-Herb Granules Are Used
Single-herb granules can be taken alone or combined with other single herbs into a custom formula, as TCM practitioners typically prescribe.
Who This Herb Is Traditionally NOT For
Not traditionally recommended for cold-damp jaundice of the yang-deficiency type without differentiation, or for spontaneous sweating from exterior deficiency.
How to Use
Dissolve the labeled amount in about 150 ml of warm water, typically twice daily.
This product is a concentrated granule with an approximate 5:1 extraction ratio (may vary slightly between products, typically ranging from 5:1 to 10:1). Please follow the recommended dosage on the label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.