Bai Cong Tang Ii Hao

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	3-15g	Activates Blood, Breaks up Blood Stasis, Clears Heat, Cools and nourishes the Blood.
Rx. Smilacis Glabrae	Tu Fu Ling	15-60g	Relieves toxicity, eliminates Dampness and clears Damp-Heat from the skin. With Bai Xian Pi, for skin lesions associated with Damp-Heat.
Rx. Dictamni Radicis	Bai Xian Pi	4-15g	Clears Damp-Heat, Clears Heat, Dries Dampness, Expels Wind, Resolves Fire-toxicity, Stops itching.
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	5-30g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Hb. Violae	Zi Hua Di Ding	15-30	Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and clears Hot sores.
Rx. Scrophulariae	Xuan Shen	7-30g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dissipates nodules, Nourishes Yin, Softens harnesses.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	4.5-15g	Activates Blood, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis.
Fr. Forsythiae	Lian Qiao	6-30g	Clears Heat, Dissipates clumps, Reduces abscesses, Relieves toxicity.
Sm. Cannabis	Huo Ma Ren	9-15g	Clears Heat, Nourishes and moistens the Intestines, Nourishes Yin, Promotes healing of sores.

Formula Actions

• Activates Blood
• Breaks up Blood Stasis
• Clears Heat, Cools the Blood
• Resolves Fire toxicity
• Nourishes Yin
• Promotes the healing of sores

Syndromes

• Fire toxicity
• Blood Heat
• Blood Stagnation
• Blood Dryness
• Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Small coin sized moist pale red maculae located on the scalp, body, extremities, and other areas There is a tightly covered scale Progress of disease is slow Removing the scale reveals a light pink shining membrane Beneath the membrane are petechiae New lesions appear sporadically Chronic patients may see it in any season

The lesions heal without scarring There may be nail involvement with stippling or pitting of the nail plate Rarely presents as diffuse redness of the skin covered by fine scales Light-headedness Pallor T: Pale C: Thin white P: Thin

Treats

Psoriasis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

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