Gao Tie Fa - 膏贴沷 - Cleansing Paste (Topical)

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Aucklandiae	Mu Xiang	10g	Promotes the movement of Qi, dispels Damp-Heatand alleviates pain.
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	15g	Clears Heat and cools the Blood.
Resina Pini	Song Xiang	10g	Discharges pus, Dispels Wind, Dries Dampness, Generates flesh and alleviates pain, Removes toxins.
Sanguis Draconis	Xue Jie	10g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, stops bleeding, protects the surface of ulcers, prevents decay, generates flesh and alleviates pain. With Mo Yao and Ru Xiang, for pain, swelling or hemorrhage. With Er Cha, Mo Yao and Ru Xiang, for bruising, swelling and pain. With Ming Fan, stops bleeding without causing Stasis for sores that have perforated but fail to heal.
Olibanum	Ru Xiang	10g	Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, reduces swelling, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
Myrrh	Mo Yao	10g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, reduces swelling, generates flesh and promotes healing. With Ru Xiang, topically for skin lesions and ulcerations swollen, painful sores and sores that are hard but not painful.
Catechu	Er Cha	10g	Drains Dampness and absorbs suppuration Stops bleeding and generates flesh. With Xue Jie, Ru Xiang and Mo Yao, topically as a powder for non-healing oozing sores.
Alumen	Ming Fan	10g	Purges Fire, relieves toxicity, dries Dampness, alleviates itching, restrains and inhibits sores, generates flesh and transforms putrefication. With Xiong Huang, topically for Wind-Damp-Heat toxin in the muscles and skin with severe itching that results in a yellow exudate after scratching. With Er Cha, topically for bleeding from trauma.
Realgar	Xiong Huang	0.6g	Relieves toxicity, dries Dampness, expels Phlegm and inhibits the growth of cancer cells. With Ming Fan, for Wind-Damp sores and sores with redness, swelling, itching and pain.

Formula Actions

• Purges Fire
• Relieves toxicity
• Dries Dampness
• Moves Qi
• Invigorates the Blood
• Stops bleeding
• Discharges pus
• Generates flesh

Syndromes

• Topically for Toxic Heat with Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Tumor develops quickly Fluid inside the breast with a lump inside it Long-standing illness Pain Redness Ulceration Discharge of yellow or bloody, foul-smelling fluid Fatigue Fever Anxiety

Dry mouth Thirst Dark urine Bitter taste Red eyes Insomnia T: Red C: White or Yellow and greasy or Thick, sticky, dry and yellow P: Wiry or Rolling and rapid or Wiry, overflowing and rapid

Treats

Huge, infected mammary carcinoma

Breast cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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