Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Xiang You Jia Yu Biao San - Sesame Oil And Bladder Fish Powder

English: Sesame Oil and Bladder Fish Powder
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Oleum Sesame Xiang You 250g Extinguishes Wind, Moistens and lubricates the Intestines and Lungs, Nourishes and fortifies Liver and Kidney Yin, Nourishes Jing and Blood.
Colla Pisces Yu Biao Jiao 120g Nourishes Yin, subdues Yang, nourishes the Liver and Kidneys, stops bleeding, dissipates Blood Stasis and resolves swelling.

Formula Actions

  • Nourishes Yin
  • Subdues Yang
  • Nourishes the Liver and Kidneys
  • Stops bleeding
  • Dissipates Blood Stasis
  • Resolves swelling

Syndromes

  • Esophageal cancer due to Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency with Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Progressive dysphagia
  • Vomiting after eating
  • Facial complexion pale and sallow
  • Both cheeks slightly red
  • Dizziness
  • Dry eyes
  • Blurred vision
  • Spots before the eyes
  • Numbness of limbs
  • Flaccid paralysis (Wei syndrome), weakness
  • Tinnitus
  • Deafness
  • Forgetfulness
  • Low back and knees sore and painful
  • Throat dry and painful
  • Five sole Heat
  • Low-grade fever
  • Night sweats
  • Irritability
  • Insomnia
  • Stools difficult to pass
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting after eating
  • General debility
  • A localized pricking sensation in the chest and back
  • Maybe hematemesis
  • Melaena
  • Men:
    Spermatorrhea
  • Women:
    Irregular menses or
    Scanty menses or
    Amenorrhea
    Vaginal discharge
  • T: Red or Dark blue or red with echymoses
  • C: None
  • P: Thready and rapid or Deep, sluggish and choppy or Choppy and uneven

Treats

  • Esophageal cancer

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

  • Fry the fish in boiling sesame oil until yellow, remove the air bladder and grind into a fine powder. Take 5g three times a day.

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.