HERB FORMULAS

SAH #1

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 45g Tonifies Qi and Blood and relieves numbness and pain.
With Dang Shen, for Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia, fatigue, tired extremities and spontaneous sweating.
Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 20g Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 15g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling and alleviates pain.
With Huang Qi, for Qi and Blood Deficiency.
With Chuan Xiong, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
Rz. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 15g Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain.
With Huang Qi and Di Long, for numbness of the limbs.
Hirudo Shui Zhi 9g Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis.
Pheretima Di Long 9g Drains Heat, settles convulsions, extinguishes Wind, promotes movement in the channels and collaterals and stops spasms.
With Huang Qi, Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong and Hong Hua, for hemiplegia or hemiparesis following Wind-Stroke.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 9g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, reduces swelling, clears Heat and cools the Blood.
With Chuan Xiong and Dang Gui, for trauma induced pain.
Fr. Aurantii Immaturus Zhi Shi 9g Breaks up Stagnant Qi, descends Qi, reduces accumulation, unblocks the bowels and removes Stagnant Food.
With Chen Pi, strengthens the Middle Jiao.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 9g Regulates Qi, descends Qi, adjusts the Middle and relieves the diaphragm.
Flos Carthami Hong Hua 6g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain.
With Chuan Xiong, for chest and abdominal pain due to Qi and Blood Stasis.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies Qi
  • Invigorates the Blood

SYNDROMES

  • Qi Deficiency with Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Clouding of consciousness
  • Loose stools
  • Anorexia
  • Dizziness
  • Pale face
  • Weak voice
  • Reluctance to speak
  • Sweating with little or no exertion
  • Pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe
  • Pain is worse with pressure
  • Dark complexion
  • Fixed, palpable masses
  • Bleeding with clots
  • Purple lips
  • Purple nails
  • Dry skin
  • Blue, dark or purplish discoloration of skin in small or large areas
  • Varicose and spider veins
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Tendency to hemorrhage dark blood or clots
  • T: Pale or Purple, possible purple or red spots
  • C: White
  • P: Empty or Choppy or Wiry and choppy

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

  • Administer 48 hours to 15 days after admission to the hospital.

MODIFICATIONS