Huang Qi Qu Feng Tang - 黄芪去风汤 - Astragalus Dispel Wind Decoction

English:	Astragalus Dispel Wind Decoction
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Astragali	Huang Qi	9-30g	Tonifies Qi and Blood and relieves numbness and pain
Rx. Saposhnikoviae	Fang Feng	3-10g	Expels Wind-Dampness, alleviates pain, Expels Internal Wind and stops spasms. With Huang Qi, prevents Wind from entering the skin.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	4.5-15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and relieves pain. With Huang Qi and Di Long, for hemiplegia with Deficiency.
Sm. Strychni	Ma Qian Zi	.02-.09g	Unblocks the channels and collaterals, disperses clumps and alleviates pain
Pheretima	Di Long	4-15g	Drains Heat, settles convulsions, extinguishes Wind, stops spasms, clears Heat and unblocks and promotes movement in the channels and collaterals.

Formula Actions

• Relieves Stagnation
• Invigorates the Blood
• Relieves convulsions
• Activates the Luo channels

Syndromes

• Phlegm-Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Headache When the headache is severe, it leads to convulsions Face and lips are purplish

A history of injury T: Purplish or Purple spots C: Sticky and white P: Choppy

Treats

Epilepsy

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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