Pan Cong San

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Corydalis	Yan Hu Suo	3-11g	Circulates Qi, Disperses extravasation, Invigorates the Blood, Stops pain.
Cx. Cinnamomi	Rou Gui	1.5-5g	Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens the Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms and unblocks the channels and vessels and alleviates pain.
Rz. Zingiberis	Gan Jiang	3-10g	Warms the Middle, expels Cold, rescues Devastated Yang and expels Interior Cold. With Gan Cao, for epigastric pain and vomiting due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
Rx Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	1.5-14g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates spasms, alleviates pain and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.
Rz. Atractylodis	Cang Zhu	3-10g	Strongly dries Dampness and tonifies the Spleen.
Fr. Amomi	Sha Ren	1.5-7g	Promotes the movement of Qi, aromatically transforms Dampness, strengthens the Spleen, stops vomiting, warms the Middle and stops diarrhea. With Cang Zhu, for Cold-Damp induced diarrhea and dysentery.
Cx. Caryophylli	Ding Xiang Pi	1-5g	Dispels Cold and relieves pain.
Sm. Arecae	Bing Lang	6-15g	Drains downward, Kills parasites, Reduces accumulations, Regulates Qi, Unblocks the bowels and relieves nausea.
Rz. Curcumae	E Zhu	3-10g	Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations and alleviates pain. With Qing Pi, for stagnant Qi with chest and abdominal fullness and pain. With San Leng, for Qi and Blood Stagnation with clumping and accumulation leading to pain with distending pain in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, uterine myoma and ovarian cysts.
Rz. Sparganii	San Leng	3-10g	Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations and alleviates pain.
Poria	Fu Ling	9-18g	Leaches out Dampness, Promotes urination, Strengthens the Spleen, Transforms Phlegm.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Viride	Qing Pi	3-10g	Spreads Liver Qi, breaks up Stagnant Qi, dissipates accumulations, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm. With San Leng and E Zhu, for masses where prolonged Qi Stagnation has led to Blood Stagnation.

Formula Actions

• Eliminates Stasis
• Warms the Blood

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation due to Cold

Clinical Manifestations

Irritating pain which may radiate upward from the lower abdomen to the waist and flanks Severe pain during paroxysmal attack when obvious protrusion can be seen

No protrusion, no pain Frequent impeded urination Abnormal leukorrhea T: Normal C: Thin P: Wiry and tight or Choppy

Treats

Abdominal masses

Shan Lump

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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