Teng Long Tang - 腾龙汤 - Soaring Dragon Decoction - Moutan And Persica Combination

English:	Soaring Dragon Decoction
Also Known As:	Moutan and Persica Combination

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Sm. Coicis	Yi Yi Ren	8-25g	Strengthens the Spleen, resolves Dampness, clears Heat, expels pus and clears Damp-Heat. With Dong Gua Zi, for scanty urine and edema due Damp Obstruction. With Dong Gua Zi and Tao Ren, for Lung abscess.
Sm. Benincasae	Dong Gua Zi	5-15g	Clears Heat, expels Phlegm, expels pus, moistens the Lungs and drains Dampness. With Da Huang and Mu Dan Pi, for Intestinal abscess. With Yi Yi Ren, for Lung or Large Intestinal abscess that has formed pus.
Natrii Sulfas	Mang Xiao	5-15g	Purges accumulations, guides out Stagnation, softens hardness, moistens Dryness, clears Heat, drains Fire and reduces swelling. With Da Huang, for constipation due to Heat in the Stomach and Intestines. With Da Huang and Gan Cao, for moderate constipation due to accumulation of Excess Heat.
Cx. Moutan	Mu Dan Pi	4-12g	Clears Heat, cools and harmonizes the Blood, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, drains pus and reduces swelling. With Da Huang, Dong Gua Zi and Tao Ren, for abdominal pain, constipation, and low grade fever associated with unsuppurated abdominal abscess.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	4-12g	Breaks up Blood Stasis , invigorates Blood circulation, moistens the Intestines, unblocks the bowels and drains abscesses. With Da Huang, for severe abdominal infection.
Rz. Atractylodis	Cang Zhu	4-12g	Strongly dries Dampness, tonifies the Spleen and clears Dampness from the Lower Jiao.
Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	1.5-5g	Drains Heat, purges accumulations, drains Fire, transforms Dampness, promotes urination,invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and reduces Fire toxicity. With Mu Dan Pi, Tao Ren and Mang Xiao, for Intestinal abscess. With Mang Xiao, for abscess, swellings and toxic sores.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	1.5-3g	Moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

Formula Actions

• Disperses Blood Stagnation
• Activates the Blood
• Removes suppuration
• Clears Damp-Heat

Syndromes

• Damp-Heat with Blood Stagnation in the Lower Jiao
• Heat and Blood Stasis in the genital area
  

Clinical Manifestations

Abdominal distention Dry, scaly skin Tightness A mass-like appearance Softness on palpation Absence of thirst Maybe an aversion to drinks Tenderness and soreness of the lower abdomen No fever

Constipation Condition fails to improve A right-sided abdominal swelling that is soft when touched and not very painful Cold extremities A gray or pale complexion T: Red C: Dry and yellow or dry and maroon to the root P: Rapid or Rapid, empty and weak or Rapid and overflowing

Treats

Genital warts Periproctitis Endometritis Hemorrhoidal pain Orchitis Prostatitis Abdominal fullness and distention

Benign prostatic hypertrophy Peritonitis Uterine fibroids Uterine cancer (initial stage) Intestinal abscess Epididymitis Constipation

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications

For hemorrhoidal pain		For severe pain with no constipation:
+ More Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang	- Rx. et Rz. Rhei	Da Huang
+ More Natrii Sulfas	Mang Xiao	- Natrii Sulfas	Mang Xiao