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.)

Yong Xue Ren Chuang Tang

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 3-15g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
With Rou Cong Rong, for constipation in the elderly with insufficiency of Yin and Blood.
With Rou Cong Rong and Huo Ma Ren, for chronic constipation due to Blood Deficiency.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 9-30g Nourishes the Blood and nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin.
With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency marked by dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction.
Hb. Schizonepetae Jing Jie 3-10g Releases the Exterior and expels Wind.
With Dang Gui, for Intestinal Wind with bleeding from the rectum.
Fr. Aurantii Zhi Ke 3-10g Promotes the movement of Qi, reduces distention and pressure, resolves hardenings and removes stagnated food.
Sm. Cannabis Huo Ma Ren 9-15g Nourishes, moistens and lubricates the Intestine and nourishes Yin.
With Dang Gui and Shu Di Huang, for constipation due to lack of fluids and Blood Deficiency, especially in the elderly and postpartum.
With Zi Su Zi, for constipation in the elderly, especially if accompanied by coughing and wheezing.
Sm. Armeniacae Xing Ren 3-10g Stops coughing, calms wheezing, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
With Zi Su Zi, for coughing and wheezing with constipation.
With Huo Ma Ren and Dang Gui, for constipation due to Deficient Qi and dry Intestines.
Hb. Cistanches Rou Cong Rong 6-21g Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang,
Benefits Jing and marrow, warms the Womb, moistens the Intestines and facilitates the passage of stool
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Fr. Perillae Zi Su Zi 3-10g Stops coughing, calms wheezing, descends Qi, dissolves Phlegm, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the stool.
With Huo Ma Ren, moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
Exocarpium Citri Grandis Rubrum Hua Ju Hong 3-6g Dries Dampness, Expands the chest, Reduces Food Stagnation, Regulates Qi, Transforms Phlegm.
Colla Corii Asini E Jiao 3-16g Nourishes the Blood, stops bleeding, nourishes and moistens Yin and moistens the Lungs and Large Intestine.

Formula Actions

  • Strengthens Blood and Yin
  • Moistens the Intestines

Syndromes

  • Blood and Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

  • A history of constipation
  • Usually an older person
  • Tenesmus
  • Eliminates every one to two weeks
  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations
  • Pale lips and nails
  • Maybe coughing
  • T: Pale or Red
  • C: Thin and white or Little or None
  • P: Thready and rapid or Forceless

Treats

  • Constipation

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

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