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.)

Qing Chuang Yin Jia Jian - 清 疮 饮加減 - Modified Clear The Sores Drink

English: Modified Clear the Sores Drink
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Taraxaci Pu Gong Ying 9-30g Dissipates nodules, Reduces abscesses, Relieves Fire toxicity and promotes lactation.
Flos Lonicerae Jin Yin Hua 9-15g Clears Heat and resolves Fire toxicity.
With Lian Qiao, for various Heat disorders.
With Gan Cao, for toxic swellings and sores.
Fr. Forsythiae Lian Qiao 9-15g Clears Heat, especially in the Upper Jiao,relieves toxicity, reduces abscesses and dissipates clumps.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 3-9g Clears Heat, Harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs, Relieves Fire toxicity and moderates, Resolves Phlegm.
With Pu Gong Ying, for internally or externally for abscesses or other toxic swellings.
With Jin Yin Hua and Pu Gong Yin, for Yang sores marked by redness, swelling and pain.
Rx. Trichosanthis Tian Hua Fen 9g Relieves toxicity, expels pus and reduces swelling.
With Jin Yin Hua, Zhe bei Mu and Zao Jiao Ci, reduces swelling and pus.
With Chuan Shan Jia, Zao Jiao Ci and JIn Yin Hua, for Yang type breast or Intestinal abscesses.
Bul. Fritillariae Thunbergii Zhe Bei Mu 9g Clears Heat and dissipates nodules.
With Lian Qiao, clears Heat toxin, transforms turbid Phlegm, opens Stagnation and disperses clumped swellings.
With Tian Hua Fen, Pu Gong Yin and Lian Qiao, for carbuncles, abscesses and breast lumps.
Rx. Angelicae sinensis Dang Gui 9g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
With Jin Yin Hua, reduces obstruction and toxicity for swollen, painful sores and necrosis of surrounding tissue.
With Zhe Bei Mu, Chuan Shan Jia, Jin Yin Hua, Chi Shao and Tian Hua Feng, for redness, swelling and burning toxic sores.
Spina Gleditsiae Zao Jiao Ci 6-9g Draws out toxicity, discharges pus, invigorates the Blood and reduces swelling.
With Jin Yin Hua, for the initial stages of abscesses and boils.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 9g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat, cools the Blood, and reduces swelling from sores and abscesses.
With Ru Xiang, Mo Yao, Jin Yin Hua and Lian Qiao, for pain and swelling associated with boils and abscesses.
With Jin Yin Hua, Zao Jiao Ci and Ru Xiang, for sores and abscesses.
Olibanum Ru Xiang 3-6g Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, reduces swelling and generates flesh.
Myrrh Mo Yao 6-9g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, reduces swelling, generates flesh and promotes healing.
With Ru Xiang, for swollen, painful sores and sores that are hard but not painful.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 6g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle and relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Squama Manitis Chuan Shan Jia 9-15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, unblocks menstruation, promotes lactation, reduces swelling and promotes the discharge of pus.
With Zao Jiao Ci, for suppurative, inflamed skin lesions that have pustulated but remain closed.

Formula Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Eliminates toxins
  • Reduces swelling
  • Softens hardness
  • Activates Blood circulation
  • Stops pain

Syndromes

  • Late-stage breast abscess due to Toxic Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Breast abscess
  • Hard, red lump, with Heat on skin
  • The lump may also have a soft center (pus)
  • When pressed, there is a wavelike sensation
  • May feel pulse on the lump
  • High-fever
  • T: Red
  • C: Slimy and yellow
  • P: Wiry, slippery and rapid

Treats

  • Mastitis
  • Breast abscess

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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