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 Hua Zhu She Yi - 青化筑舍医 - Clear, Transform And Build The Residence Medicine

English: Clear, Transform and Build the Residence Medicine
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Hb. Houttuyniae Yu Xing Cao 10-60g Clears Heat, Drains Damp-Heat, Expels pus especially from the Lungs, Promotes urination, Reduces swellings and abscesses, Relieves toxicity.
Hb. Patriniae/Thlaspi Bai Jiang Cao 6-30g Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, expels pus, reduces abscesses, dispels Blood Stasis, resolves bruises and stops pain.
With Yu Xing Cao and Huang Qin, for Lung abscess.
Bul. Allii Sativi Da Suan 4.5-15g Disperses abscesses, Promotes the movement of Qi and reduces Stagnation, Reduces swellings, Resolves toxicity, Strengthens the Spleen, Warms the Stomach.
Rx. Scutellariae Huang Qin 3-18g Calms ascending Liver Yang, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Detoxifies, Drains Fire, Dries Dampness, Stops bleeding.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 3-15g Calms the Spirit, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Nourishes the Blood, Reduces abscesses, Soothes irritability.

Formula Actions

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Blood Stasis
  • Clears Heat

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation with Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Palpitations
  • Stabbing pain in the anterior region over the Heart
  • Suffocating sensation in chest
  • Maybe drawing pain down internal aspect of arm (especially the left arm)
  • Pain (in the chest and/or arm) tends to be severe and intermittent
  • Easily startled
  • Insomnia
  • Much dreaming
  • Fever
  • Perspiration
  • Irritability
  • Restlessness
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dry throat
  • T: Dark red with purple spots or Purple body or Red and dry
  • C: Little or None
  • P: Hasty or Choppy and rapid

Treats

  • Cor Pulmonare
  • Palpitations

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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