HERB FORMULAS

ALOPECIA #9

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang 5-30g Clears Heat cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Rx. Ligustri Lucidi Nu Zhen Zi 4.5-18g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and clears Deficiency Heat.
Fr. Mori Sang Shen 6-30g Tonifies the Blood, enriches Yin and generates Fluids.
Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi 6-12g Clears Heat, cools, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
With Chi Shao, cools the Blood and disperses Stasis.
With Sheng Di Huang, for Ying and Xue Stage Heat.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 4.5-15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat and cools the Blood.
Fr. Corni Shan Zhu Yu 6-12g Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes Jing and Body Fluids, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and strengthens Kidney Yang.
Rx. Scrophulariae Xuan Shen 7-30g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin, drains Fire and relieves toxicity.
With Sheng Di Huang, for Excess or Deficiency Heat.
Sm. Sesame Nigrum Hei Zhi Ma 9-30g Nourishes Jing and Blood and extinguishes Wind.
Sm. Cuscutae Tu Si Zi 6-18g Strengthens Yang, nourishes Yin, astringes Jing and urine and benefits the marrow.
Haematitum Dai Zhe Shi 9-30g Cools the Blood.
Poria Pararadicis Fu Shen 9-18g Quiets the Heart, calms the Spirit,soothes the nerves, promotes urination and leaches out Dampness.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Cools the Blood
  • Extinguishes Wind
  • Nourishes Yin
  • Protects the hair

SYNDROMES

  • Blood Heat Generates Wind

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Sudden hair loss
  • Rapidly evolving into large round or oval bare patches
  • Occasional itching
  • Maybe loss of hair in the eyebrows, moustache and beard
  • Maybe a sensation of Heat in the scalp
  • Maybe irritability
  • Maybe irascibility
  • Maybe restlessness
  • T: Red with
  • C: Scant
  • P: Thready and rapid

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