Guan Zhong Tang - 貫眾湯 - Dryopteris Formula

English:	Dryopteris Formula
Also Known As:	Blechnum Formula

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Dryopteris	Guan Zhong	3g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Kills parasites, Relives Fire toxicity, Stops bleeding.
Fol. Perillae	Zi Su Ye	5g	Releases the Exterior and disperses Cold
Cx. Meliae	Ku Lian Pi	5g	Kills parasites.
Rx. Schizonepetae	Jing Jie	5g	Releases the Exterior, expels Wind, vents rashes and relieves itching.

Formula Actions

• Kills parasites

Syndromes

• Hookworms

Clinical Manifestations

Hookworms Early stage: Dermatitis with a pruritic erythematous papulovesicular lesion at the site of the larval invasion Episodic coughing Asthma Fever Eosinophilia Blood tinged sputum

Later stage: Diarrhea Abdominal discomfort Anorexia Anemia with fatigue Pallor Deformed nails Dyspnea on exertion Palpitations Peripheral edema Heart failure

Treats

Hookworms

Roundworms

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications