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rx
formula
Suo Quan Wan
chinese formulae
definition
Suo Quan Wan = "Shut the Sluice Pill"
sources: Bensky and Barolet, p. 363; Yeung, p. 226; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 263.
signs and symptoms: Frequent, clear, and prolonged urination or enuresis, low back pain, spermatorrhea or leukorrhea.
tongue and pulse: pale tongue with a white coating, and deep, frail pulse.
indications: Kidney Xu (Deficiency) Cold. With the appropriate presentation, this formula may be used in treating conditions conventionally diagnosed as enuresis, spermatorrhea, leukorrhea and lumbago.
cautions and contraindications:
ingredients: dosage for two days:
» 9 grams: black cardamon (yi zhi ren), lindera (wu yao), dioscorea (shan yao).
modifications:
» for a stronger effect, add aconite (fu zi), raspberry fruit (fu pen zi) and schizandra (wu wei zi).
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