Ulcer #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fr. Toosendan	Chuan Lian Zi	12g	Dredges Liver Qi, releases Stagnation and stops pain. With Yan Hu Suo, for intermittent epigastric and hypochondriac pain, hernia pain or menstrual pain with irritability due to Liver Stagnation with Heat.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	12g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain. With Zhi Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain.
Rz. Corydalis	Yan Hu Suo	12g	Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi and stops pain. With Wu Ling Zhi, for chest and abdominal pain due to Blood Stagnation. With Chuan Lian Zi, for epigastric and abdominal pain.
Fr. Amomi	Sha Ren	9g	Promotes the movement of Qi, aromatically transforms Dampness, strengthens the Spleen, stops vomiting, warms the Middle and stops diarrhea. With Mu Xiang, increases the flow of Qi in the digestive system while reducing distention and Food Stagnation, alleviating pain and strengthening the Spleen.
Pollen Typhae	Pu Huang	9g	Stops bleeding by astringing, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
Faeces Trogopterori	Wu Ling Zhi	9g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, transforms Stasis and stops bleeding. With Pu Huang, for stabbing epigastric and chest pain due to Qi and Blood Stasis.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	9g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata	Zhi Gan Cao	6g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Breaks up Stagnation

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Stomach pain that is fixed, stabbing and /or severe Pan is worse with pressure Dark complexion Fixed, palpable masses Bleeding with clots or dark, purplish-black Blood Purple lips Purple nails Dry skin

Blue, dark or purplish discoloration of skin in small or large areas, Varicose and spider veins Cold hands and feet Tendency to hemorrhage dark blood or clots T: Purple, possible purple or red spots Red purple if there is Heat Blue purple if there is Cold C: White P: Choppy or Wiry and choppy

Treats

Peptic ulcer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications

For hematemesis:		For hemafecia:
+ 3g Rz. Bletillae	Bai Ji	+ 9g Rx. Rubiae	Qian Cao Gen
+ 3g Rx. Notoginseng	San Qi	+ 3g Rx. Notoginseng	San Qi
With Qi Deficiency:		For distention:
+ 15g Rx. Astragali	Huang Qi	+ 9g Rx. Aucklandiae	Mu Xiang
+ 9g Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae	Bai Zhu