Wu Bao San五宝散

• ·Serves to clear Heat
• ·Acts to relieve toxicity
• ·Works to eliminate Dampness
• ·Clears Damp-Heat that affects the skin
• ·Serves to invigorate the Blood
• ·Acts to dissipate Stasis
• ·Works to sedate the Heart
• ·Serves to calm the Spirit
• ·Acts to tonify the Kidneys
• ·Works to tonify Yang

Toxic Wind-Damp-Heat, accompanied by Blood Stagnation and Yang Deficiency

• ·Initial chancres occur at these sites: Men: Penis, Anus, Rectum; Women: Vulva, Cervix, Perineum; Both sexes: Lips, Tongue, Buccal mucosa, Tonsils, Fingers. A red papule forms and rapidly breaks down into a painless ulcer with a base resembling lacquer and firm, indurated walls. It does not bleed. Scratching the lesion causes clear serum to ooze out. The lesion may be encircled by a red areola.
• ·Secondary Stage: Cutaneous eruptions. In some patients, lesions extend to other tissues and organs, including: Eyes, Bones, Joints, Kidneys, Liver, Spleen
• ·Systemic signs may accompany the disease, such as: Persistent headache, Malaise, Anorexia, Nausea, Aching bones, Fever, Insomnia, Jaundice, Neck stiffness, Patchy alopecia. Mucous-membrane lesions frequently ulcerate, producing grayish-white circular patches ringed by a red areola, typically located on the: Mouth, Palate, Pharynx, Larynx, Penis, Vulva, Anal canal, Rectum

• ·Syphilis in its primary stage
• ·Syphilis in its secondary stage

During treatment, spicy and greasy foods, beef, lamb, goose, shrimp and alcohol should be avoided.

Grind every ingredient apart from Rz. Smilacis Glabrae Tu Fu Ling into a fine powder. Combine 6g of this powder with 24g of unbleached wheat flour to make Wu Bao San. Give 0.3g of the powder ten times daily, taken with a decoction made by reducing 500g of Rz. Smilacis Glabrae Tu Fu Ling in 500ml of water down to 250ml.