Tong Yu Tang - 痛瘀汤 - Rehmannia And Persica Combination

English:	Rehmannia and Persica Combination
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Rehmanniae	Sheng Di Huang	15g	Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	12g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain. With Tao Ren and Hong Hua, for amenorrhea, pain, swelling and other symptoms associated with Blood Stasis.
Sm. Persicae	Tao Ren	9g	Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Flos Carthami	Hong Hua	6g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels, unblocks menstruation and alleviates pain. With Tao Ren, invigorates the Blood for all types of Blood Stagnation.

Formula Actions

• Nourishes the Blood
• Invigorates the Blood
• Dispels Blood Stasis
• Clears Heat
• Cools the Blood

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Extreme dysphagia Vomiting after eating A definite obstruction between the pharynx and diaphragm General debility A localized pricking sensation in the chest and back Sharp pain Hemoptysis Maybe hematemesis

Melaena Constipation Emaciation Dry skin Diminished saliva T: Dark blue or red with echymoses C: Thick and greasy P: Deep, sluggish and choppy or Choppy and uneven or Small and choppy

Treats

Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications

For a severe condition:		For Phlegm Stagnation:
+ Rx. Pseudoginseng	San Qi	+ Sargassum	Hai Zao
+ Myrrh	Mo Yao	+ Thallus Eckloniae	Kun Bu
+ Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	+ Bul. Fritillariae Cirrhosae	Chuan Be Mu
+ Cx. Moutan	Mu Dan Pi	+ Fr. Trichosanthis	Gua Lou
+ Rx. Sparganii	San Leng