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formula
Cimicifuga C.
chinese formulae
definition
Cimicifuga C. = Yi Zhu Tang
sources: Hsu, 1980, p. 613.
signs and symptoms: Hemorrhoidal pain with bleeding, prolapse of anus, anal fissures, itching and pain in the external genital organs of women.
tongue and pulse:
indications: Lower Warmer Heat. With the appropriate presentation, may be used in conditions conventionally diagnosed as hemorrhoidal pain, anal ache, hemorrhoidal bleeding, prolapse of the rectum, and vaginal itching.
cautions and contraindications: In cases without constipation, rhubarb (da huang) should be decreased in amount or omitted.
ingredients: dosage for one day:
» 6 grams: Chinese angelica (tang kuei) (dang gui).
» 5 grams: bupleurum (chai hu).
» 3 grams: scute (huang qin).
» 2 grams: licorice (gan cao).
» 1.5 grams: cimicifuga (sheng ma).
» 1 gram: rhubarb (da huang).
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