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.)

Chong He Gao - 冲和膏 - Flush And Harmonize Plaster (Topical)

English: Flush and Harmonize Plaster
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Dry-fried Cx. Kadsurae Radicis Chao Zi Jing Pi 150g Cleanses the Blood, Invigorates the Blood, Promotes urination, Removes toxicity, Resolves swelling.
Rx. Angelicae Pubescentis Du Huo 90g Dispels Wind-Dampness and alleviates pain.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 60g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat, cools the Blood, reduces swelling from sores and abscesses and relieves pain.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae Bai Zhi 30g Dispels Cold, Eliminates Dampness, Eliminates toxins, Expels pus and alleviates pain, Expels Wind, Reduces swelling.
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii Shi Chang Pu 45g Promotes Blood flow, reduces swelling and alleviates Wind-Damp Bi and sores internally and topically.

Formula Actions

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Reduces swelling from sores and abscesses
  • Removes toxicity
  • Alleviates pain

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation with Toxic Dampness

Clinical Manifestations

  • Non-eroded sores
  • Un-ulcerated boils
  • Non-eroded or un-ulcerated syphilitic chancres

Treats

  • Erysipelas
  • Syphilis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with onion juice and fermented vinegar, ordinary vinegar or distilled vinegar top form a paste. Apply 2-3 times daily.

Modifications

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