HERB FORMULAS

LIAN MEI AN HUI TANG - 连梅安蛔汤 - PICRORRHIZA AND MUME DECOCTION TO CALM ROUNDWORMS

English: Picrorhiza and Mume Decoction to Calm Roundworms
Also Known As: Picrorhiza and Mume Combination

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Picrorhizae Hu Huang Lian 3g Clears Heat, drains Damp-Heat and reduces childhood nutritional impairment.
Per. Zanthoxyli Chuan Jiao 1.5g Kills parasites, warms the Middle Jiao, disperses Cold, dispels Dampness, relieves diarrhea and alleviates abdominal pain.
Omphalia Lei Wan 9g Kills Parasites.
Fr. Mume Wu Mei 6-9g Expels roundworms, astringes the Intestines, stops diarrhea and alleviates pain.
Cx. Phellodendri Huang Bai 2-4g Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower Jiao, drains Fire and relieves Fire toxicity.
Sm. Arecae Bing Lang 9-12g Kills parasites, regulates Qi, reduces accumulations, drains downward and unblocks the bowels.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Clears Heat
  • Calms Roundworms

SYNDROMES

  • Roundworms due to Liver and Stomach Heat (relatively mild cases)

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Abdominal pain
  • Anorexia
  • Vomiting of worms after eating
  • Red face
  • Fever
  • Irritability
  • Dry mouth
  • Maybe inversion
  • T: Red
  • C: Yellow
  • P: Rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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