Alopecia #5

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Hb. Leonuri	Yi Mu Cao	10g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Stasis, clears Heat and resolves toxicity.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	10g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat, cools the Blood and reduces swelling from sores and abscesses. With Chuan Xiong and Dang Gui, for Blood-Stasis induced abscesses, boils, and pain. With Tao Ren, for Blood Stagnation.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	10g	Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Rz. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	10g	Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, expels Wind and alleviates pain. With Dang Gui, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis. With Dang Gui, Tao Ren and Hong Hua, for headache from Blood Stagnation.
Flos Carthami	Hong Hua	6g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain. With Tao Ren, invigorates the Blood for all types of Blood Stagnation.
Cx. Lycii	Di Gu Pi	15g	Cools the Blood, drains Yin Deficiency Fire and eliminates lurking Heat.
Eupolyphaga/Steleophaga	Tu Bie Chong	6g	Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and disperses lumps and masses.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae	Bai Zhi	10g	Alleviates pain, Dispels Cold, Eliminates Dampness, Eliminates toxins, Expels pus, Expels Wind, Reduces swelling, Unblocks the nasal passages.
Rx. Rubiae	Qian Cao Gen	10g	Cools and invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and disperses Wind-Dampness.
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	15g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Bul. Allii	Cong Bai	6g	Releases the exterior, induces sweating, disperses Cold, unblocks Yang, relieves toxicity and disperses clumps.

Formula Actions

• Frees the orifices
• Invigorates the Blood.

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Headache or a stabbing pain in the scalp precedes alopecia Sudden patches of hair loss May persist to develop into complete baldness Frequent nightmares

Difficulty falling asleep Restlessness with a feverish sensation Grinding of the teeth T: Dark red or Stasis marks C: Little P: Deep and choppy

Treats

Alopecia

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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