HERB FORMULAS

ATOPIC DERMATITIS #2

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 10g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism.
Rz. Atractylodis Cang Zhu 10g Strongly dries Dampness and tonifies the Spleen.
With Hou Po, for Dampness obstructing Spleen Yang.
With Hou Po and Chen Pi, for Dampness Obstructing the Middle Jiao.
Cx. Magnoliae Hou Po 10g Promotes the movement of Qi in the Middle Jiao, resolves Stagnation, descends Qi, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 10g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
With Bai Zhu, for Damp Obstruction due to Spleen Deficiency.
With Cang Zhu and Fu Ling, for a thick white tongue coat with no desire to drink.
Poria Fu Ling 10g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao.
With Zhu Ling, promotes urination.
With Ze Xie and Zhu Ling, strengthens its ability to promote urination and leach out Dampness.
With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
Rz. Alismatis Ze Xie 10g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and drains Damp-Heat from the lower Jiao.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Deficiency leading to accumulation of Dampness.
With Fu Ling and Zhu Ling, for generalized edema.
Polyporus Zhu Ling 10g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and dispels Damp-Heat.
Fr. Kochiae Di Fu Zi 15g Clears Damp-Heat, promotes urination, expels Dampness and stops itching.
Cx. Dictamni Bai Xian Pi 15g Clears Damp-Heat and stops itching.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Clears Damp-Heat
  • Stops itching

SYNDROMES

  • Damp-Heat

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • More often in children and adults with a weak constitution
  • Main sites involved:
    Antecubital and popliteal fossae
  • Lesions:
    Papules and vesicles with erosion and exudation
    Skin is dry and rough with some scaling and localized itching
  • Additional Symptoms:
    Pale complexion
    Lassitude
    Poor appetite
    Abdominal distention
    Diarrhea
  • T: Pale
  • C: Greasy
  • P:Thready and weak or Deep and slippery

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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