HERB FORMULAS

ZHI YE SAN - 治咽散 - POWDER FOR TREATING DYSPHAGEA

English: Powder for Treating Dysphagia
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Stephaniae Tetrandrae Han Fang Ji 15g Expels Wind-Dampness and alleviates pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Bombyx Batryticatus Jiang Can 15g Transforms Phlegm, softens hardness, eliminates toxins, dissipates nodules and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis Hou Po 15g Promotes the movement of Qi in the Middle Jiao, resolves Stagnation, descends Rebellious Qi, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
With Zhi Ke, for abdominal distention due to Qi and Food Stagnation.
Rx. Angelicae Pubescentis Du Huo 24g Disperses Wind-Cold-Dampness, releases the Exterior, assists in treating Blood Stasis and alleviates pain.
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata Zhi Fu Zi 1.5g Warms Ming Men Fire, assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang, disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels, stops pain and inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
Rz. Zingiberis Gan Jiang 18g Warms the Middle and expels Cold.
With Zhi Fu Zi, warms the Spleen and Kidneys, benefits Yang, disperses Cold and reduces the toxicity of Zhi Fu Zi.
With Hou Po, for epigastric distention and pain due to Cold-induced congested fluids.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 18g Tonifies, activates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
Fr. Aurantii Zhi Ke 15g Promotes the movement of Qi, reduces distention and pressure and resolves hardenings.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Warms Yang
  • Warms the Center
  • Dispels Cold
  • Moves Qi
  • Transforms Phlegm
  • Softens hardness
  • Eliminates toxins
  • Dissipates nodules
  • Inhibits the growth of cancer cells

SYNDROMES

  • Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Progressive dysphagia
  • Vomiting after eating
  • Frequent epigastric and abdominal distention and fullness which is worse after eating
  • Vomiting of partially digested food about twelve hours after eating
  • Vomiting relieves the abdominal discomfort
  • The vomitus may have thick or thin frothy mucus
  • Maybe epigastric masses and/or splash on palpation
  • Stuffiness in the chest
  • General weakness
  • Acid regurgitation
  • Nausea
  • Mild constant epigastric pain; relieved by warmth and pressure
  • Anorexia
  • Loose, unformed stools
  • Excessive salivation
  • Cold limbs
  • Lassitude
  • Weakness
  • Sallow or pale, dull complexion
  • Maybe edema
  • Maybe scanty urination
  • Maybe clear, watery, copious vaginal discharge
  • T: Pale
  • C: White and greasy
  • P: Deep, thready and forceless

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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