Fu Fang Wu Mei Tang - 复方烏梅湯 - Compound Mume Decoction

English:	Compound Mume Decoction
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fr. Mume	Wu Mei	10g	Astringes leakage of Lung Qi, stops leakage of sweat, generates fluids and alleviates thirst.
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae	Ban Zhi Lian	20g	Clears Heat, Invigorates the Blood reduces, Resolves Fire toxins, Swellings and treats various types of cancer.
Fr. Schisandrae	Wu Wei Zi	10g	Astringes Jing and sweat, Astringes leakage of Lung Qi, Generates fluids, Tonifies the Kidneys.
Rx. Sophorae Tonkinensis	Shan Dou Gen	15g	Clears Heat, Disperses swellings, Improves the throat, Relieves Fire toxicity.

Formula Actions

• Preserves Yin
• Clears Fire

Syndromes

• Esophageal cancer due to Yin Deficiency with Empty Fire Rising

Clinical Manifestations

Progressive dysphagia Blockage of swallowed food Unsmooth swallowing with pain Difficulty swallowing water Vomiting immediately after eating Burning pain in the Stomach Chest and hypochondriac pain A sensation of Heat in the chest

Five sole Heat Constipation Dry mouth and throat Episodic hematuria with fresh red Blood The urine may be concentrated T: Red C: Little or None P: Thready and rapid

Treats

Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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