SAN HUANG GAO - 三黃 膏 - THREE YELLOW PLASTER

English:	Three Yellow Plaster
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Scutellariae	Huang Qin	9g	Clears Heat, dries Dampness, drains Fire and detoxifies. With Huang Lian, drains pathogenic Heat.
Cx. Phellodendri	Huang Bai	9g	Drains Damp-Heat, drains Fire and relieves Fire toxicity.
Rz. Coptidis	Huang Lian	9g	Clears Heat, Clears Heat topically, Drains Dampness, Drains Fire, Resolves Fire toxicity.

Formula Actions

• Clears Heat
• Resolves toxicity
• Resolces Dampness

Syndromes

• Toxic Heat

Clinical Manifestations

Local inflammation with pus Deep-rooted, hard and painful boils Erythema Swelling Heat Carbuncles Furuncles Fever and chills Pain Blisters

The lesions appear on the head, face and extremities The lesions are grain-like with a hard base The lesions are yellowish-purplish in color A tingling sensation Fistulae T: Red C: Yellow and greasy P: Rapid

Treats

Furuncles

Erythema

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Add the ingredients to 156 grams melted wax or 100 ml sesame oil and apply externally.

Modifications