What are the functions and benefits of Sanhuang Pian (Three Yellows Tablets)?
Dec 25, 2024
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Zhang Xiuhong
Introduction
However, it is important to note that although Sanhuang Tablets have various therapeutic effects, they should still be taken properly under a doctor's guidance. During the course of treatment, it is essential to develop healthy lifestyle habits, avoid consuming spicy and irritating foods such as pepper, chili peppers, and garlic, to prevent interference with the drug's effectiveness or worsening of the condition. At the same time, ensure adequate sleep, engage in moderate exercise, and enhance the body's resistance.
Sanhuang Pian is a common traditional Chinese medicine preparation. Its main functions include clearing heat and detoxifying, promoting diuresis and relieving constipation, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, calming the nerves and relieving convulsions. The detailed analysis is as follows:
1. Clearing Heat and Detoxifying
Sanhuang Pian is composed of traditional Chinese medicinal ingredients, including Rhubarb (Dahuang), Scutellaria (Huangqin), Coptis (Huanglian), and others, which can achieve the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying. It is suitable for conditions such as red and swollen eyes, oral or nasal ulcers, sore throat, and swollen gums.
2. Promoting Diuresis and Relieving Constipation
Ingredients in Sanhuang Pian, such as Rhubarb, have the effect of promoting diuresis and relieving constipation. It can be used not only to treat intestinal diseases such as constipation and hemorrhoids but also for infectious diseases like acute gastroenteritis and bacterial dysentery.
3. Anti-inflammatory
Sanhuang Pian contains Chinese herbs such as Scutellaria and Coptis, which have anti-inflammatory properties and can also help alleviate pain. It is commonly used in treating inflammatory diseases such as pneumonia and gastritis.
4. Antibacterial
Sanhuang Pian can also inhibit bacterial growth and reproduction and is commonly used to treat infectious diseases such as skin infections and urinary tract infections.
5. Calming the Nerves and Relieving Convulsions
Sanhuang Pian can also be used to alleviate symptoms such as high fever convulsions and limb spasms caused by extreme heat leading to wind agitation.
Although Sanhuang Pian has many benefits, it should still be taken properly under the guidance of a physician. Due to its cold nature, it may damage the stomach and spleen. Improper use by individuals with weak spleen and stomach may lead to adverse reactions such as diarrhea and abdominal pain. During treatment, it is important to develop good lifestyle habits, avoiding spicy and irritating foods such as pepper, chili, and garlic, which may affect the drug's effectiveness or worsen the condition. Additionally, ensure adequate sleep, engage in moderate exercise, and enhance physical immunity to help improve treatment outcomes.
