HERB FORMULAS

HUA YU CHU BI TANG - 化瘀除痺汤 - TRANSFORM STASIS AND REMOVE PAINFUL OBSTRUCTION DECOCTION

English: Transform Stasis and Remove Painful Obstruction Decoction
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 10g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, reduces swelling, and alleviates pain.
With Chuan Xiong, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
Rz. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 12g Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, expels Wind and alleviates pain.
With Dang Gui, for Wind-Damp Invasion blocking the Blood vessels causing pain, numbness and paralysis.
Flos Carthami Hong Hua 10g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain.
Hb. Artemisiae Anomalae Liu Ji Nu 12g Dispels Blood Stasis and alleviates pain.
Rz. Curcumae Longae Jiang Huang 12g Invigorates the Blood, eliminates Blood Stasis, promotes the movement of Qi, expels Wind and opens the channels and collaterals to alleviate pain.
Rz. et Rx. Notopterygii Qiang Huo 12g Expels Wind-Cold-Dampness, unblocks painful obstruction, alleviates pain and guides Qi to the Tai Yang and Du channels.
With Chuan Xiong, for Headache and generalized body aches and pains associated With the common cold or painful obstruction.
With Bai Zhi, for headaches.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae Bai Zhi 12g Expels Wind, eliminates Dampness, dispels Cold and alleviates pain.
With Chuan Xiong, for headaches.
With Qiang Huo, for Wind-Cold Dampness causing fever, chills and headaches.
Rx. Clematidis Wei Ling Xian 15g Dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and alleviates pain.
With Qiang Huo, for Wind-Damp Bi causing joint pain. (especially in the upper joints)
Ram. Mori Sang Zhi 12g Dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and collaterals, benefits the joints, stops spasms, promotes diuresis and reduces edema.
Arisaemae cum Bile Dan Nan Xing 12g Clears Heat, dissolves Phlegm, calms Wind and stops convulsions.
Sm. Sinapis Bai Jie Zi 12g Promotes Qi movement, dissipates nodules, unblocks the collaterals and alleviates pain.
Fr. Liquidamberis Lu Lu Tong 12g Promotes the movement of Qi and invigorates the Blood, opens the Middle Jiao and unblocks the channels Expels Wind and promotes water metabolism

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Transforms Stasis
  • Unblocks the Channels
  • Alleviates pain

SYNDROMES

  • Advanced Qi and Blood Stagnation with severe pain

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Head, neck, shoulder, upper back and upper arm aching and pain
  • Severe lancinating pain
  • Fixed pain
  • Pain worse at night and better during the day
  • Pain worse with pressure
  • The muscles of the arms are withered
  • Numbness of the fingertips
  • Maybe numbness which is worse at night
  • Spasms and tension
  • Cramping of the four limbs
  • Vexation
  • Agitation
  • A dry mouth
  • The fingernails are cyanosed, sunken, concave and lack luster
  • Dry, itchy skin
  • The arm may be contracted
  • T: Dark purple or Static maculae or Spots
  • C: White
  • P: Wiry and choppy

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