TA YANG TANG - 榻痒汤 - ITCH STOPPING DECOCTION (TOPICAL)

English:	Itch Stopping Decoction
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fr. Carpesii Abrotinoidis	He Shi	30g	Kills parasites and alleviates pain. With Ku Shen and She Chuang Zi, as a steam and wash for vaginal itching.
Rx. Sophorae Flavescentis	Ku Shen	30g	Clears Heat, dries Dampness, disperses Wind, kills parasites and stops itching.
Rx. Clematidis	Wei Ling Xian	30g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and alleviates pain.
Fr. Cnidii	She Chuang Zi	15g	Dries Dampness, kills parasites and stops itching topically
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	15g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.
Radix Alocasiae seu Euphorbiae	Lang Du	15g	Kills Intestinal parasites and alleviates pain.

Formula Actions

• Clears Heat
• Dries Dampness
• Disperses Wind
• Kills parasites
• Stops itching

Syndromes

• Wind-Damp-Heat itching

Clinical Manifestations

Vulvar itch

Treats

Vulvar itch

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• Use the decoction as a wash and apply topically.

Modifications