Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Neurodermatitis #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Scorpio Quan Xie 9g Attacks and relieves Fire toxins and dissipates nodules and rashes.
Dry Rx. Rehmanniae Gan Di Huang 15g Clears Heat and cools the Blood.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 12g Invigorates, tonifies and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 9g Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Reduces swelling from sores and abscesses, Relieves pain.
Cx. Dictamni Bai Xian Pi 9g Clears Heat, resolves Fire-toxicity, expels Wind, dries Dampness, clears Damp-Heat and stops itching.
Fr. Cnidii She Chuang Zi 9g Dries Dampness, kills parasites and stops itching topically.
Hb. Spirodelae Fu Ping 9g Releases the exterior, vents rashes and relieves itching.
Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis Hou Po 9g Promotes the movement of Qi in the Middle Jiao and resolves Stagnation.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 6g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle and relieves the diaphragm.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata Zhi Gan Cao 9g Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

Formula Actions

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Clears Heat
  • Stops Itching

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Paroxysms of pruritis and the development of lichenoid changes of the skin
  • Abdominal distention
  • Dry, scaly skin
  • Tightness
  • No fever
  • Condition fails to improve
  • Cold extremities
  • A gray or pale complexion
  • T: Pale
  • C: Thin and white
  • P: Rapid or Rapid, empty and weak

Treats

  • Neurodermatitis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.