HERB FORMULAS

UTERINE FIBROIDS #4

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Notoginseng San Qi 2-10g Stops bleeding, activates the Blood, transforms Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, alleviates pain.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei Da Huang 3-15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, drains Heat and purges accumulations.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 6-14g Tonifies the Middle Jia, nourishes the Blood and augments Qi.
Eupolyphaga/ Steleophaga Tu Bie Chong 3-12g Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and disperses lumps and masses.
With Da Huang, breaks up fixed abdominal masses from Blood Stasis.
Concha Ostreae Mu Li 9-30g Calms the Liver, benefits Yin, anchors Floating Yang, softens hardness and dissipates nodules.
Squama Manitis Chuan Shan Jia 3-10g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, unblocks menstruation, reduces swelling and promotes the discharge of pus.
Spica Prunellae Xia Ku Cao 6-18g Clears Liver Fire, clears Hot Phlegm and dissipates nodules.
With Chai Hu, for neck nodules due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Xiang Fu and Chai Hu, for Liver Qi Stagnation.
Pseudobulbus Cremastrae /Pleiones Shan Ci Gu 3-15g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces abscesses and dissipates nodules.
With Tu Bie Chong and Chuan Shan Jia, for cirrhosis.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 3-12g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Viride Qing Pi 3-10g Spreads Liver Qi, breaks up Stagnant Qi, dissipates accumulations, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
With Xiang Fu, for pain and distention of the flanks due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Chai Hu, restores the Qi circulation between the Upper and Lower Jiaos to treat long-term Qi Stagnation moving to Blood Stasis with fixed pain and occasional palpable lumps.
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 6-14g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation and menstrual irregularity.
White Rx. Ginseng Bai Shen 1-9g Tonifies Yin.
Colla Corii Asini E Jiao 3-16g Tonifies and nourishes the Blood, stops bleeding and nourishes and moistens Yin.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Circulates Qi
  • Activates the Blood

SYNDROMES

  • Qi and Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Hard enlarged masses
  • Fixed pain
  • A dark gray complexion
  • Emaciation
  • Lassitude
  • Anorexia
  • Fever (or feverish feeling)
  • Aversion to Cold
  • Amenorrhea
  • T: Purple
  • P: Choppy or Taut and smooth

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
  • Contraindicated during menstruation.
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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