Huo Xue Hua Yu Shu Gan Li Dan - 活血化瘀舒肝利胆丹 - Promote Blood Circulation And Remove Stasis Pellet

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	30g	Invigorates, cools and nourishes the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat and soothes irritability.
Rx. Curcumae	Yu Jin	15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi flow, clears Heat, cools the Blood, clears the Heart and Pericardium, opens the Orifices and alleviates pain. With Chai Hu, for Liver Qi and Blood Stagnation with flank pain and distention, dysmenorrhea, and irregular menstruation. With Dan Shen, for heat with Blood Stasis causing chest Bi.
Fr. Crataegi	Shan Zha	50g	Reduces and guides out Food Stagnation, transforms accumulations and Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and treats hypertension, elevated serum cholesterol, and coronary artery disease. With Dan Shen, for painful obstruction of the chest due to Blood Stasis in the Heart channel.
Rx, Bupleuri	Chai Hu	20g	Relieves the Shao Yang, spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae	Yin Chen Hao	30g	Clears Damp-Heat from the Liver and Gallbladder.
Fr. Aurantii Immaturus	Zhi Shi	20g	Breaks up Stagnant Qi, reduces accumulation, descends Qi, unblocks the bowels, removes Stagnant Food, transforms Phlegm and reduces distention. With Da Huang, for constipation and abdominal swelling due to Food Stagnation and Qi Stagnation.
Rx. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	10g	Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi. With Dang Gui, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
Sm. Coicis	Yi Yi Ren	30g	Strengthens the Spleen, resolves Dampness and clears Damp-Heat.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	6g	Drains Heat, purges accumulations, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and drains Heat from the Blood. With Dang Gui, for Blood Stasis With Yin Chen Hao, for Early-Stage Damp-Heat Jaundice when Heat is stronger than Dampness. .
Rz. Dioscoreae	Shan Yao	30g	Tonifies the Spleen, nourishes Stomach, Kidney and Lung Yin and astringes Jing.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae	Bai Zhu	15g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism. With Zhi Shi, for Spleen Deficiency with Qi Stagnation with anorexia, epigastric focal distention, and fullness.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	10g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum	Zhi Ban Xia	10g	Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm and harmonizes the Stomach.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates, cools and nourishes the Blood
• Dispels Blood Stasis
• Clears Heat
• Reduces and guides out Food Stagnation
• Relieves the Shao Yang
• Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
• Dries Dampness
• Transforms Phlegm
• Tonifies the Spleen
• Augments Qi

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation with Food Stagnation and Dampness Accumulation

Clinical Manifestations

Alternating fever and chills Fullness in the chest and hypochondrium (with or without pain) Bitter taste in mouth Nausea Continuous vomiting Hard focal distension in the epigastrium Fullness and pain in the epigastrium Burning diarrhea or no bowel movement Despondency Slight fidgeting Slight irritability

Headache Constipation or discharge of fluids rectally Tinnitus Diminished hearing Diminished vision Red eyes Manic behavior Asthma Mental instability T: Normal or red C: Yellow or Thick and yellow P: Wiry and forceful or Wiry tight and forceful

Treats

Hyperglycemia Coronary Heart disease Arteriosclerosis Constipation

Obesity Stroke Tinnitus Red eyes

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications

For diarrhea:		For abdominal pain and fullness:
- Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	- Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang
- Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	+ 15g Sm. Arecae	Bing Lang
For hypertension		+ 15g. Fr. Hordei Germinatus	Mai Ya
+ Concha Ostreae	Mu Li
+ Fossilia Ossis Mastodi	Long Gu	For coronary Heart disease:
+ Spica Prunellae	Xia Ku Cao	+ Lignum Santali Alba	Tan Xiang
+ Concha Haliotidis	Shi Jue Ming	+ Bul. Allii	Xie Bai