Qu Feng Zhi Bao Dan 祛风至宝丹
Great Treasure Special Pill to Dispel Wind
Tradition:
TCM
Source / Author:
Wondrous Lantern for Peering into the Origin and Developmnt of Miscellaneous Diseases (Za Bing Yuan Liu Xi Zhu)
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Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
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Magnesium silicate |
45 grams | |
|
Ligusticum chuanxiong | ||
|
Angelicae sinensis |
37 ½ grams ea. | |
|
Glycyrrhiza uralensis |
30 grams | |
|
Paeonia lactiflora | ||
|
Saposhnikovia divaricata |
21 grams ea. | |
|
Atractylodes macrocephala |
19 ½ grams | |
|
Calcium sulphate | ||
|
Scutellaria baicalensis | ||
|
Platycodum grandiflorum | ||
|
Rehmannia glutinosa | ||
|
Gastrodia elata | ||
|
Panax ginseng | ||
|
Notopterygium incisum | ||
|
Angelica pubescens | ||
|
Schizonepeta tenuifolia | ||
|
Mentha haplocalyx | ||
|
Ephedra sinensis | ||
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Rheum palmatum | ||
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Sodium sulphate | ||
|
Coptis chinensis | ||
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Phellodendron chinense | ||
|
Asarum chinense | ||
|
Buthus martensi |
15 grams ea. | |
|
Gardenia jasminoidis |
9 grams | |
|
Forsythia suspensa |
7 ½ grams |
Preparation:
Powder and form Honey pills. Often formed into boluses of 6 grams
Function:
Dispels Wind, Purges Heat
Use:
Used for the following symptoms with strong Heat
1. Facial Paralysis or Facial asymmetry
2. Paralysis
3. Hemiplegia
4. Stroke (CVA)
Dose:
6 grams
Cautions:
Not suitable for Cold conditions
Modifications:
1. The formula is still potent without Scorpion
2. Prepared Nux Vomica is a good addition.
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