Hemiplegia Bath #2

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Cx. Cinnamomi	Rou Gui	100g	Disperses deep Cold, warms the channels, unblocks the channels and vessels and alleviates pain.
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata	Zhi Fu Zi	50g	Disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels and stops pain. With Rou Gui, for Damp-Cold Bi in the channels with generalized aches and pains and difficulty rotating the trunk. With Gan Jiang, for Cold-Damp Bi.
Per. Zanthoxyli	Chuan Jiao	200g	Warms the Middle Jiao, disperses Cold and dispels Dampness.
Rz. Zingiberis	Gan Jiang	200g	Dispels Wind-Dampness and warms the channels.
Rz. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	200g	Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, expels Wind and alleviates pain.

Formula Actions

• Warms the channels
• Disperses Cold
• Invigorates the Blood
• Circulates Qi
• Dispels Wind and Dampness

Syndromes

• Hemiplegia

Clinical Manifestations

Atrophy Paralysis of the limbs

Paralysis of the bladder and rectum

Treats

Hemiplegia

Post-stroke paralysis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Place the herbs in a pot, add water and boil for 20-25 minutes. After cooling somewhat, soak a hand towel in the liquid, squeeze out and rub both sides of the head and the affected side of the body until the skin is flushed. Do this twice a day. The liquid can be used three times. During the second and third uses, rub the whole body.

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