HERB FORMULAS

YU SHU TAN - 玉枢坍 - PLEIONE AND NUTGALLS FORMULA

English: Pleione and Nutgalls Formula
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Pseudobulbus Cremastrae/ Pleiones Shan Ci Gu 30g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces abscesses, reduces swelling and dissipates nodules.
With She Xiang, for abscesses and carbuncles.
With She Xiang and Wu Bei Zi, for abscesses, deep-rooted boils and scrofula.
Galla Chinensis Wu Bei Zi 30g Descends Fire, relieves Fire toxicity, clears Dampness and reduces swellings.
Hb. Euphorbiae seu Knoxiae Hong Da Ji 15g Drains water downward, drives out thin mucus, reduces swelling and dissipates nodules.
Sm. Euphorbiae Lathyridis Qian Jin Zi 10g Expels water, resolves swelling, breaks up Blood Stasis, eliminates masses and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Moschus She Xiang 2g Activates the Blood, dissipates masses, reduces swellings, detoxifies, opens the channels, alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Realgar Xiong Huang 3g Relieves toxicity, dries Dampness, expels Phlegm and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
With Zhu Sha, for seizures, epilepsy and convulsions.
Cinnabaris Zhu Sha 3g Sedates the Heart, calms the Spirit, expels Phlegm, clears Heat, relieves toxicity and prevents putrefaction.
With Shan Ci Gu and Xiong Huang, topically as a powder for sores, swellings and carbuncles.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves toxicity
  • Clears Dampness
  • Resolves swelling
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Blood Stasis
  • Eliminates masses
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

SYNDROMES

  • Toxic Damp-Heat with Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Tumor develops quickly
  • Fluid inside the breast with a lump inside it
  • Long-standing illness
  • Redness
  • Ulceration
  • Discharge of yellow or bloody, foul-smelling fluid
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Anxiety
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dark urine
  • Bitter taste
  • Red eyes
  • Insomnia
  • Bleeding with clots
  • Dry skin
  • Pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe
  • Pan is worse with pressure
  • Dark complexion
  • Fixed, palpable masses
  • Purple lips
  • Purple nails
  • Blue, dark or purplish discoloration of skin in small or large areas,
  • Varicose and spider veins
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Tendency to hemorrhage dark blood or clots
  • T: Red purple
  • C: White or Yellow and greasy or Thick, sticky, dry and yellow
  • P: Choppy or Wiry and choppy or Wiry or Rolling and rapid or Wiry, overflowing and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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