HERB FORMULAS

ALOPECIA #6

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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.
With Xuan Shen, for Excess or Deficiency Heat patterns.
Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi 6-12g Clears Heat, cools invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, drains pus and reduces swelling.
With Sheng Di Huang, for Ying and Xue Stage Heat.
Rx. Scrophulariae Xuan Shen 7-30g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and relieves toxicity.
Cacumen Platycladi Ce Bai Ye 3-18g Cools the Blood and promotes hair growth.
With Sheng Di Huang, for all types of bleeding due to Heat in the Blood.
Fol. Mori Sang Ye 15-30g Disperses and scatters Wind-Heat and cools the Blood.
Rz. Anemarrhenae Zhi Mu 6-12g Clears Heat, drains Fire, nourishes Yin and moistens Dryness.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 3-15g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus and generates flesh.
Fr. Mori Sang Shen 6-30g Tonifies the Blood and enriches Yin.
Cx. Dictamni Bai Xian Pi 4-16g Clears Heat, resolves Fire-toxicity, expels Wind and dries 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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