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tx
immune system
systemic lupus erythematosus
chinese formulae
formulas
Clematis and Stephania C. (Shu Jing Huo Xue Tang): pain in muscles, nerves, joints (esp. below the waist), purpura.
(Hsu, 1980, p. 429; Yeung, p. 223; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 342; Bensky and Barolet, p. 321)
Stephania and Carthamus C.: pain in muscles, nerves, joints, purpura. (Hsu, 1980, p. 455)
Bupleurum and Rehmannia C.: adenopathy, skin rash, pleurisy; to improve physical condition. (Hsu, 1980, p. 160; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 368)
Tang Kuei and Astragalus C. (Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang): Xue Xu (Blood Deficiency) with Qi Xu (Deficiency): red face, irritability, thirst with preference for warm beverages, hot sensation in the muscles, pale tongue
(Hsu, 1980, p. 267; Yeung, p. 73; Dharmananda, 1986, p. 110; Bensky and Barolet, p. 254)
Qing Ying Tang: Ying Level Heat: insomnia, rashes, severe irritability and restlessness, fever, thirst, delirium, fidgeting, dark red dry tongue (Bensky and Barolet, p. 75; Yeung, p. 178).
Xi Tong Decoction: Kidney Yin Xu (Deficiency) with Empty Fire Blazing with Xue (Blood) Heat (also note modifications in materia medica) (Liang, p. 110)
Lithospermum 15 (patent) plus Salvia Shou Wu (patent): Xue Yu (Blood Stasis) with Fire Toxin: autoimmune disorders (Dharmananda, 1990, p. 85)
Jujube C. (Shi Zao Tang): Uremia from SLE: very strong formula that should be used only when necessary (Hsu, 1980, p. 144; Yeung, p. 213; Bensky and Barolet, p. 128)
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