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.)

Rosacea Paste #2

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Sm. Hydnocarpi Da Feng Zi 30g Expels Wind, dries Dampness and attacks toxicity.
Sm. Armeniacae Xing Ren 30g Relieves pathogenic factors from the muscles and skin, drives out Wind, eliminates Dryness and relieves Qi Stagnation.
With Tao Ren, for Blood Stasis with pain.
Sm. Persicae Tao Ren 30g Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Camphora Zhang Nao 30g Alleviates pain topically, Disperses Cold, Expels Wind and Dampness, Invigorates the Blood.
Sesame Oil Xiang You As Needed

Formula Actions

  • Expels Wind
  • Dries Dampness
  • Attacks toxicity
  • Eliminates Dryness
  • Relieves Qi Stagnation
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Disperses Cold
  • Alleviates pain

Syndromes

  • Damp-Heat

Clinical Manifestations

  • Rosacea
  • Hypochondriac pain
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Red sore eyes
  • Hearing loss
  • Swelling in the ears
  • Bitter taste in the mouth
  • Irritability
  • Short temper
  • Difficult and painful urination with a heat sensation in the urethra
  • Swollen and itchy genitalia
  • Yellow, foul smelling leukorrhea
  • Short menstrual cycle with reddish-purple blood
  • Ear discharge
  • Yellow urine
  • Chest pain
  • Constipation
  • Turbid urine
  • Dry throat
  • Hematuria
  • Pain in the armpits
  • Sweating in the groin
  • T: Red or Red edges
  • C: Yellow or Yellow and greasy
  • P: Wiry, Excess and rapid

Treats

  • Rosacea

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Grind the ingredients into a powder. Add sesame oil to make a paste or cream. Apply to the face daily.

Modifications

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