Retention Enema #8

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Caulis Lonicerae	Ren Dong Teng	9-30g	Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, cools the Blood, relieves abdominal pain due to inflammation and clears Damp-Heat from the Lower Jiao. With Gan Cao, topically for sores.
Hb. Verbena Officinalis	Ma Bian Cao	4.5-30g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Invigorates the Blood, Reduces abdominal masses, Resolves toxicity, Unblocks the menses.
Spina Gleditsiae	Zao Jiao Ci	3-10g	Discharges pus, Draws out toxicity, Invigorates the Blood, Reduces swelling.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	6-14g	Clears Heat and relieves Fire toxicity.

Formula Actions

• Clears Heat
• Resolves toxicity
• Cools the Blood
• Invigorates the Blood
• Reduces abdominal masses
• Clears Damp-Heat from the Lower Jiao

Syndromes

• Toxic Heat with Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Fallopian tube blockage Lower abdominal distention and pain (usually on right) Pain increases on pressure with rebound tenderness Guarding of the abdominal musculature Groin pain resembling urinary dysfunction without urinary difficulty Groin pain relieved by flexing hip and knee Groin pain intensified by extending hip Perspiration

Irregular or intermittent fever followed by chills and perspiration May be mass in lower right quadrant of abdomen Aversion to Cold Hard lumps T: Pink C: Thin, white or yellow and greasy P: Slippery and rapid or Tight or Wiry and tight or Tight and rapid

Treats

Fallopian tube blockage

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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