HERB FORMULAS

YANG XUE RUN FU YIN SAN HAO - 养血润肤饮三号 - NOURISH THE BLOOD AND MOISTEN THE SKIN DECOCTION #3

English: Nourish the Blood and Moisten the Skin Decoction #3
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 9g Tonifies, activates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
With Huang Qi, for Qi and Blood Deficiency.
With Tao Ren and Hong Hua, for symptoms associated with Blood Stasis.
With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 12g Nourishes Jing and Blood and nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin.
With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency marked by dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction.
Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang 12g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
With Sheng Ma, cools Heat in the Lungs and Stomach, stopping hemoptysis and hematemesis.
Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 12g Tonifies Qi and Blood, promotes the discharge of pus, generates flesh and expels toxins.
With Dang Gui, for Qi and Blood Deficiency with chronic non-healing sores.
Rx. Asparagi Tian Men Dong 6g Nourishes Kidney Yin, clears Lung Heat, sedates Fire, moistens the Lungs, and generates fluids.
Rx. Ophiopogonis Mai Men Dong 6g Moistens the Lungs and nourishes Yin.
With Tian Men Dong, for Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency.
With sheng Di Huang, for hematemesis or epistaxis due to Yin Deficiency with Excess Heat.
Rz. Cimicifugae Sheng Ma 3g Releases the Exterior, vents rashes, clears Heat, relieves toxicity, raises Yang and lifts sunken Qi.
With DAng Gui and Tao Ren, raises the clear Qi, allowing turbidity to descend and moistening the Intestines.
Rx. Scutellariae Huang Qin 3g Clears Heat, dries Dampness, drains Fire and detoxifies.
Sm. Persicae Tao Ren 2g Breaks up Blood Stasis , activates Blood circulation, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
Flos Carthami Hong Hua 2g Activates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain.
With Tao Ren, activates the Blood for all types of Blood Stagnation.
Rx. Trichosanthis Tian Hua Fen 4.5g Drains Heat, generates Fluids, relieves toxicity, expels pus and reduces swelling.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Expels Wind
  • Clears Heat
  • Nourishes Yin and Blood
  • Eliminates Dampness

SYNDROMES

  • Wind-Heat with Blood Dryness

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • The lesions have a slightly erythematous base
  • The scales are dry and powdery
  • The scales may be very thick on the scalp

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For dry stools: For Wind predominant with severe itching:
+ 9-15g Sm. Cannabis Huo Ma Ren + 4.5g Rz. Gastrodiae Tian Ma
+ 9-15g Sm. Pruni Yu Li Ren