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.)

Dan Dao Fei Chang Tang - Melia And Areca Combination

English: Melia and Areca Combination
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Sm. Meliae Ku Lian Pi 5g Kills parasites.
Sm. Arecae Bing Lang 5g Kills parasites, regulates Qi, reduces accumulations, drains downward and unblocks the bowels.
Fr. Quisqualis Shi Jun Zi 3g Kills parasites.
With Bing Lang and Ku Lian Pi, dislodges and expels roundworms.
Fr. Aurantii Zhi Ke 3g Promotes the movement of Qi, reduces distention and pressure and resolves hardenings.
Rx. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang 1.5g Promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain.
With Bing Lang, for intestinal parasites with a pressing pain around the umbilicus and intermittent focal distention in the abdomen.

Formula Actions

  • Kills parasites

Syndromes

  • Parasites

Clinical Manifestations

  • Pulmonary phase:
    Cough
    Dyspnea
    Allergies
    Urticaria
    Asthma
    Eosinophilia
  • Intestinal phase:
    Abdominal discomfort
    Occasional vomiting

Treats

  • Parasites
  • Urticaria
  • Roundworms

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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