Xi Tong Wan - 稀桐囊 - Siegesbeckia And Clerodendron Pill

English:	Siegesbeckia and Clerodendron Pill
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Hb. Siegesbeckiae	Xi Xian Cao	20g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, strengthens the sinews and unblocks the channels, collaterals and treats hypertension. With Chou Wu Tang, for hypertension.
Fol. Clerodendri	Chou Wu Tong	20g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, calms Liver Yang and lowers Blood pressure. With Xi Xian Cao, for Bi Syndrome.

Formula Actions

• Dispels Wind
• Eliminates Dampness

Syndromes

• Wind-Damp Bi with Dampness Accumulation

Clinical Manifestations

Acute joint swelling and pain, especially hands and feet Heaviness of the joints Numbness of the joints Stiffness of the joints Fever Heaviness of the body Coldness of the body Aversion to Wind Aversion to Dampness Dizziness Likes pressure Fatigue Pale complexion

Preference for warmth Painful legs Difficulty walking Limitation of arm movement Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Aversion to Food Windstroke T: Pale C: Thick and white or Greasy and white P: Thready and slippery or Floating and slippery

Treats

Painful obstruction

Windstroke

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

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