Lu Lu Tong Shui Xi Ji - 路路通水洗济 - Liquidamber Wash

English:	Liquidamber Wash
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fr. Liquidamberis	Lu Lu Tong	60g	Dispels Heat and controls pain, Dispels Wind-Dampness, Invigorates Blood, Promotes the movement of Qi, Unblocks channels.
Rz. Atractylodis	Cang Zhu	60g	Strongly dries Dampness, tonifies the Spleen. expels Wind-Dampness and clears Dampness from the Lower Jiao.
Rx. Stemonae	Bai Bu	15g	Expel parasites and kills lice (topical).
Fol. Artemisiae	Ai Ye	15g	Disperses Cold, Regulates the flow of Qi and Blood, Removes Dampness, Stops pain.
Alumen	Ming Fan	15g	Relieves toxicity, purges Fire, kills parasites, dries Dampness, removes Wind-Damp, stops itching and clears Heat. With Bai Bu, as an external wash for eczema.

Formula Actions

• Dispels Wind and Dampness
• Moves Qi
• Invigorates the Blood
• Dispels Cold
• Relieves toxicity topically

Syndromes

• Wind-Cold-Damp Bi induced lesions
• Blood Heat induced lesions
• Blood Stagnation induced lesions
• Fire Toxin induced lesions

Clinical Manifestations

Chronic, recurrent lesions with heaped up scales

Treats

Psoriasis

Eczema

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Decoct ingredients in 1-1.5 liters of water for 20 minutes. Discard the dregs and wash the affected area with the warm decoction 1-2 times daily.

Modifications