Shuang Hua Tu Ling Yin Jia Jian - 双花土苓饮加減 - Modified Decoction Of Flos Lonicerae And Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae

English:	Modified Decoction of Flos Lonicerae and Rhizoma Smilacis Glabrae
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Flos Lonicerae	Jin Yin Hua	21g	Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity and vents and disperses External Wind-Heat. With Huang Qin, for suppurating boils that have not ulcerated, or have ulcerated but are not discharging pus.
Rz. Smilacis Glabrae	Tu Fu Ling	21g	Benefits joints, Clears Damp-Heat from the skin, Eliminates Dampness, Relieves toxicity.
Parched Flos Sophorae	Chao Huai Hua Mi	11g	Stops bleeding and cools the Blood.
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	15g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	21g	Activates Blood, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis.
Rx. Arnebiae/Lithospermi	Zi Cao	9g	Clears Damp-Heat from the skin, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Encourages rashes, Relieves Fire toxins.
Rx. Bupleuri	Chai Hu	9g	Raises Yang Qi, Reduces fever, Relieves Stagnation, Resolves Shao Yang disorders, Spreads Liver Qi. With Huang Qin, for Heat in the Shao Yang.
Rx. Scutellariae	Huang Qin	15g	Clears Lung Heat, Detoxifies and stops bleeding, Drains Fire, Dries Dampness.
Periostracum Cicadae	Chan Tui	12g	Expels Wind, clears Heat and vents rashes.
Zaocys	Wu Shao She	9g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, strongly unblocks channels, dispels Wind from the skin, dispels Wind from the sinews and strengthens tendons and bones.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	21g	Activates Blood, Breaks up Blood Stasis, Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Generates flesh, Nourishes the Blood.
Rz. Anemarrhenae	Zhi Mu	9g	Clears Heat from the Lung and Stomach, Clears Heat from the Qi Stage, Drains Fire, Nourishes Yin and moistens Dryness.

Formula Actions

• Removes Heat from the Blood
• Promotes Blood circulation
• Expels pathogenic Wind

Syndromes

• Blood Heat induced psoriasis

Clinical Manifestations

Small coin sized red maculae located on the scalp, body, extremities, and other areas that increase rapidly The area involved is large There is a covered scale The scales are heaped up. The scales are easily shed when Scratched Usually affects people under age 40 Itching may be intense Worse during the summer Aversion to Heat Irritability

Restlessness Thirst Dry throat. Dry tongue Bitter taste in the mouth Dry stools Constipation Yellow, scanty urine T: Red or Dark red C: Thin yellow or white or Yellow and grimy P: Slippery or Taut and rapid or Thin and rapid

Treats

Psoriasis

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

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