HERB FORMULAS
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Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Rx. Scrophulariae | Xuan Shen | 7-30g | Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin, softens hardnesses, dissipates nodules, transforms Phlegm-Heat, drains Fire and relieves toxicity. |
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 3-15g | Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, stops pain due to Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, expels pus, and generates flesh. |
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra | Chi Shao | 4.5-15g | Reduces swelling from sores and abscesses. |
Cx. Phellodendri | Huang Bai | 3-12g | Drains Fire and relieves Fire toxicity. |
Rx. Scutellariae | Huang Qin | 3-18g | Clears Heat, dries Dampness, drains
Fire and detoxifies. With Huang Lian, drains pathogenic Heat from the Upper and Middle Jiaos. |
Rz. Coptidis | Huang Lian | 1.5-10g | Clears Heat topically. |
Myrrh | Mo Yao | 3-12g | Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, reduces swelling, generates flesh and promotes healing. |
Olibanum | Ru Xiang | 3-10g | Invigorates the Blood, promotes
the movement of Qi, reduces
swelling and generates
flesh. With Mo Yao, topically as a powder for skin lesions and ulcerations. |
- Drains Fire
- Relieves Fire toxicity
- Clears Heat topically
- Invigorates the Blood
- Promotes the movement of Qi
- Reduces swelling
- Expels pus
- Generates flesh
- Topically for bacterial infections, eczema and swollen or infected boils and carbuncles
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CONTRAINDICATIONS |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
- Pick five or six of the above herbs/ Powder them. Fry until carbonized. Strain and add olive oil. Mix in low heat for six hours. Strain through cheesecloth. Add beeswax for hardening.