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.)

Qi Ai Fang Feng Da Ji Ao Tang - 起艾防风大戟熬汤 - Artemisia, Saposhnikovia And Euphorbia Pekinensis Decoction (Fumigant And Wash)

English: Artemisia, Saposhnikovia, and Euphorbia Pekinensis Decoction
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Artemisiae Argyi Ai Ye 30g Alleviates pain, Disperses Cold, Eliminates Dampness, Stops itching topically.
Rx. Saposhnikoviae Fang Feng 9g Expels Wind-Dampness and alleviates pain.
Rx. Euphorbiae Pekinensis Hong Da Ji 9g Reduces swelling and dissipates nodules.

Formula Actions

  • Disperses Cold
  • Alleviates pain
  • Eliminates Dampness
  • Stops itching
  • Expels Wind-Dampness
  • Reduces swelling

Syndromes

  • Swollen vagina

Clinical Manifestations

  • Swollen vagina

Treats

  • Vaginitis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Decoct the ingredients in water. have the patient squat over the steaming decoction, exposing her external genitalia directly to the steam. As the decoction cools, wash the external genitalia with the liquid.

Modifications

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