Lyme Disease #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fol. Isatidis	Da Qing Ye	10g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dissipates maculae, Resolves Fire toxicity.
Rz. Smilacis Glabrae	Tu Fu Ling	10g	Benefits the joints, Clears Damp-Heat from the skin, Eliminates Dampness, Relieves toxicity.
Rx. Isatidis	Ban Lan Gen	10g	Drains Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, cools the Blood and benefits the throat.
Fr. Gardeniae	Zhi Zi	10g	Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, drains Damp-Heat, cools the Blood and relieves toxicity. With Huang Lian, Huang Qin and Lian Qiao, for boils and carbuncles. With Lian Qiao, for Heat entering the Pericardium.
Hb. Andrographitis	Chuan Xin Lian	10g	Clears Heat, Dries Dampness and cools the Blood, Resolves Fire toxicity.
Rx. Scutellariae	Huang Qin	10g	Clears Heat, dries Dampness, drains Fire, detoxifies, cools the Blood and calms ascending Liver Yang. With Huang Lian, drains pathogenic Heat from the Upper and Middle Jiaos for high fever, redness, swelling and pain of the head and face, dry mouth, parched throat, ulcerations of the mouth and tongue, epistaxis, rashes and irritability in warm-febrile disease. With Huang Lian and Zhi Zi, for acute febrile disease. With Zhi Zi, for sores due to Heat toxin. With Huang Lian, Huang Bai, and Zhi Zi, for lesions and sores with redness, swelling and pain.
Cx. Phellodendri	Huang Bai	10g	Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower Jiao, drains Fire and relieves Fire toxicity. With Zhi Zi, resolves constraint and directs Qi downward for clearing Heat and Fire from the Liver channel. With Huang Lian and Lian Qiao, for skin abscesses and lesions.
Fr. Forsythiae	Lian Qiao	10g	Clears Heat, especially in the Upper Jiao, relieves toxicity and clears Blood Heat. With Ban Lan Gen, for any externally contracted Heat disorder. With Ban Lan Gen and Huang Lian, for acute infectious diseases.
Hb. Artemisiae Annuae	Qing Hao	10g	Clears Summerheat or Damp-Heat, cools the Blood and clears Liver Heat.
Rz. Coptidis	Huang Lian	5g	Clears Heat, drains Dampness, drains Fire and resolves Fire toxicity. With Huang Qin and Zhi Zi, for high fever, irritability, dry mouth and throat, and dark urine due to Fire toxin in the three burners.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	5g	Clears Heat ,relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

Formula Actions

• Clears Toxic Heat

Syndromes

• Toxic Fire

Clinical Manifestations

Pain Swelling in the joints Fever Chills Headache Fatigue Severe muscle aches Conjunctivitis Hemorrhages Jaundice Kidney and Liver dysfunction

T: Red C: Slimy or greasy yellow P: Floating and rapid End-stage: Dementia Confusion Memory loss Delusions Eventually, complete neurological breakdown

Treats

Lyme disease

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

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