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 RE ZHI XUE TANG - 清熱止血汤 - CLEAR HEAT AND STOP BLEEDING DECOCTION

English: Clear Heat and Stop Bleeding Decoction
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Scutellariae Huang Qin 9g Cools the Blood and stops bleeding.
With Zhi Zi, for irregular vaginal bleeding due to Liver Fire.
Fr. Gardeniae Zhi Zi 9g Cools the Blood, relieves toxicity and stops bleeding by astringing.
Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang 9g Clears Heat, cools the Blood and nourishes Yin.
With E Jiao, for uterine hemorrhage due to Heat from Deficiency.
Cx. Lycii Di Gu Pi 9g Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Drains Yin Deficiency Fire, Stops bleeding.
Rx. Sanguisorbae Di Yu 15g Cools the Blood and stops bleeding.
Hb. Leonuri Yi Mu Cao 15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Stasis and regulates menstruation.
Colla Corii Asini E Jiao 9g Tonifies and nourishes the Blood and stops bleeding.
Petiolus Trachycarpi Zong Lu Pi 15g Astringes leakage of Blood and stops bleeding.
Concha Ostreae Mu Li 24g Prevents the leakage of fluids.

Formula Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Cools the Blood
  • Nourishes Yin
  • Clears Deficiency Heat
  • Stops bleeding

Syndromes

  • Blood Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Abnormal bursts of profuse, prolonged menstrual bleeding
  • Very heavy, bright-red, sticky-thick or purple Blood
  • The Blood feels warm
  • There may be clots
  • Early menstruation
  • Lower abdominal distension relieved when the Blood comes
  • Red face
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst with a desire for cold drinks
  • Agitation
  • Dysphoria
  • Insomnia
  • General feeling of Heat
  • Heartburn
  • Dark yellow urine
  • Constipation
  • T: Red
  • C: Thin and yellow
  • P: Thready and rapid

Treats

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

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