Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Bai Dai Wan - 白帶丸 - White Discharge Pills

English: White Discharge Pills
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 3-15g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism.
Poria Fu Ling 9-18g Promotes urination and leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao.
With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 5-30g Astringes Yin.
Fossilia Ossis Mastodi Long Gu 15-30g Prevents leakage of fluids.
Rz. Dioscoreae Shan Yao 9-30g Tonifies the Spleen, nourishes Stomach Yin, stops diarrhea, tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes Jing.
With Bai Zhu and Fu Ling, for Spleen Deficiency with loose watery stools .
Rz. Angelicae Dahuricae Bai Zhi 3-10g Expels Dampness, alleviates discharge and treats leukorrhea and diarrhea.
Concha Ostreae Mu Li 9-30g Calms the Liver, benefits Yin, anchors Floating Yang and prevents leakage of fluids.
With Long gu and Bai Shao, for headache, dizziness and tinnitus and other symptoms associated with Yin Deficiency with Yang Rising.
Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum Lu Rong 3-5g Regulates the Chong and Ren channels, Stabilizes the Dai Channel, Strengthens Jing and Blood, Tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens Yang.
Fr. Toosendan Chuan Lian Zi 3-15g Dredges Liver Qi, Releases Stagnation, Stops pain and conducts Heat out from below.
Halloysitum Rubrum Chi Shi Zhi 3-30g Astringes the Intestines, stops diarrhea, contains the Blood and stops bleeding.
Petiolus Trachycarpi Zong Lu Pi 3-15g Astringes leakage of Blood and stops bleeding.

Formula Actions

  • Tonifies the Kidneys and Spleen
  • Astringes
  • Stops bleeding

Syndromes

  • Kidney Yin and Yang Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

  • Heavy discharge
  • The discharge may be white, yellow, red or red and white
  • Itching of the genital area
  • Restlessness
  • Easily angered
  • Dizziness
  • Tinnitus
  • Insomnia
  • Night sweats
  • Lower back pain
  • Cold lower abdomen
  • Frequent, clear abundant urination
  • Nocturia
  • A gray face
  • Soft stools
  • T: Pale or Red
  • C: Little or None or Thin and white
  • P: Thready and rapid or Wiry and rapid or Deep and slow

Treats

  • Vaginal discharge
  • Yeast infection
  • Vaginal bacterial infection

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.