HERB FORMULAS

QING XUE SOU DU WAN - 清血搜毒丸 - CLEAR THE BLOOD AND COLLECT THE TOXIN PILL

English: Clear the Blood and Collect the Toxin Pill
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Sanguis Draconis Xue Jie 60g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, stops bleeding, protects the surface of ulcers, prevents decay, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
Rx. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang 30g Promotes the movement of Qi, dispels Damp-Heat, harmonizes the Liver and Spleen and alleviates pain.
Rx. Aristolochiae Qing Mu Xiang 30g Promotes the flow of Qi, alleviates pain, resolves edema, clears Heat and removes toxicity.
Flos Caryophylli Ding Xiang 30g Warms the Middle Jiao, relieves pain, descends Qi, warms the Kidneys and assists Yang.
Catechu Er Cha 30g Drains Dampness, absorbs suppuration, stops bleeding, generates flesh, clears Heat, clears the Lungs and transforms Phlegm.
Sm. Crotonis Ba Dou 18g Warmly unblocks and vigorously purges accumulated Cold, drives out water, reduces edema and promotes the healing of abscesses and ulcers.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Blood Stasis
  • Promotes the movement of Qi
  • Dispels Damp-Heat
  • Warms the Middle Jiao
  • Warms the Kidneys and assists Yang
  • Warmly unblocks and purges accumulated Cold
  • Promotes the healing of abscesses and ulcers

SYNDROMES

  • Blood Stagnation with Internal Cold

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Latent Stage:
    Begins about 1 year after infection.
    Relapses may occur.
    After the second year new lesions are rare.
    This stage may last several years or for the remainder of the patient's life.
    In untreated cases, about one-third of those infected develop Late-Stage or Tertiary syphilis which may show up after many years.
  • Tertiary or Late-Stage:
    Lesions develop between 3 and 10 years after infection.
    The typical lesion is a rubbery, chronic, localized inflammation characterized by centralized gray-white necrosis, surrounded by granulized tissue.
    They increase slowly in size, heal gradually and leave scars.
    They may affect an organ or tissue.
    Often they occur in Submucosal tissue such as the:
    Palate
    Nasal septum
    Pharynx
    Larynx
    They lead to tissue degeneration with perforation of the palate, or septum.
    They occur in areas with good blood supply such as the:
    Leg below the knee
    Upper trunk
    Face
    Scalp
    Eyes
    Stomach
    Lungs
    Liver
    Testicles

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

  • Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Mix with water to form a paste. Make into small pills the size of mung beans. Administer 5-10 pills twice daily with water.

MODIFICATIONS