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tx
cutaneous system
abscess
chinese formulae

formulas

• Xi Huang Wan (patent): to reduce inflammation/toxin. (Naeser, p. 201)
Tang Kuei and Astragalus C. (Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang) plus lonicera (jin yin hua) and licorice (gan cao): purulent abscess, red face, hot sensation in muscles, irritability, thirst for warm; flooding, large deficient pulse
(Hsu, 1980, p. 267; Yeung, p. 73; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 110; Bensky and Barolet, p. 254)
Tou Nong San: Chronic abscess: to enhance discharge of toxins (Yeung, p. 238; Bensky and Barolet, p. 255)
Tang Kuei and Ginseng Eight C. (Ba Zhen Tang) (available as patent as Women's Precious Pills): Qi Xu (Deficiency) with Xue Xu (Blood Deficiency): chronic abscess; to build the constitution.
(Tang Kuei: Hsu, 1980, p. 248; Yeung, p. 33; Dharmananda, p. 107; Bensky and Barolet, p. 259; Women's Precious Pills: Zhu, p. 277; Fratkin, p. 178)
• Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin: Fire Toxin: deep-rooted or hard boils or carbuncles
(Yeung, p. 248; Bensky and Barolet, p. 84)
• Ginseng and Tang Kuei Ten C. (Shi Quan Da Bu Tang); General Tonic Pills (patent): Qi Xu (Deficiency) with Xue Xu (Blood Deficiency) tending towards Cold: sores that refuse to heal.
(Ginseng: Hsu, 1980, p. 262; Yeung, p. 209; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 107; Bensky and Barolet, p. 260; General Tonic Pills: Dharmananda, p. 107)
• Nei Shu Huang Lian Tang: Internal Heat: swelling with no change in skin color, fever, irritability, thirst, constipation. (Bensky and Barolet, p. 80)
Wu Shen Tang (Five Miracle Decoction): Damp-Heat with Fire Toxin, especially of the lower extremity, including abscess, erysipelas and toxic rash in the popliteal region. (Bensky and Barolet, p. 86)
• Forsythia 18 (patent): Fire Toxin: carbuncles (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 67)
• Asarum 14 (patent): Fire Toxin in head: tooth abscess, sinusitis, ear ache (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 37)
• Gentiana 12 (patent): Liver and Gall Bladder Invaded by Damp-Heat (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 69)
• Isatis 6 (patent): Fire Toxin: abscess (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 71)
• Viola 12 (patent): swelling from Heat (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 93)


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