HERB FORMULAS

METABOLIC SYNDROME #1

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. et Rz. Rhei Da Huang 3-15g Drains Heat, purges accumulations, drains Fire, transforms Dampness, promotes urination, eliminates Phlegm, drains Heat from the Blood, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
With Mang Xiao, for Eliminates obstruction in the Intestines for severe constipation with passage of liquid but no solid stool.
Rx. Scutellariae Huang Qi 9-30g Tonifies Qi and Blood, promotes urination, reduces edema, generates flesh and expels toxins.
Fr. Gardenia Zhi Zi 3-12g Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, drains Damp-Heat, relieves toxicity and cools and activates the Blood.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 3-30g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, resolves Phlegm, clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.
Natrii Sulfas Mang Xiao 4-18g Purges accumulations, guides out Stagnation, softens hardness, moistens Dryness, clears Heat and drains Fire.
With Da Huang, for constipation due to Heat in the Stomach and Intestines.
With Da Huang and Gan Cao, for moderate constipation due to accumulation of Excess Heat.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Drains Heat
  • Purges accumulations
  • Drains Fire
  • Transforms Dampness
  • Cools the Blood
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Blood Stasis
  • Tonifies Qi and Blood
  • Moistens Dryness

SYNDROMES

  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Dry Heat with Blood and Phlegm Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Alternating fever and chills
  • Fullness in the chest and hypochondrium with or without pain)
  • Bitter taste in mouth
  • Nausea
  • Continuous vomiting
  • Hard focal distension in the epigastrium
  • Fullness and pain in the epigastrium
  • Burning diarrhea or no bowel movement
  • Despondency
  • Slight fidgeting
  • Slight irritability
  • Headache
  • Constipation or discharge of fluids rectally
  • Tinnitus
  • Diminished hearing
  • Diminished vision
  • Red eyes
  • Manic behavior
  • Asthma
  • Mental instability
  • T: Normal or red
  • C: Yellow or Thick and yellow
  • P: Wiry and forceful or Wiry tight and forceful

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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