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Gou Teng Yin钩藤饮

Uncaria Decoction

Substances
7

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Composition

  • Gou TengRam. Uncariae cum Uncis9–12 g

    Extinguishes Wind, alleviates spasms, drains Liver Heat and pacifies Liver *Yang.*

    calms the Liver and extinguishes Wind.
    for seizures, convulsions spasms, tics, hemiplegia due to Wind-Stroke and numbness and pain in the limbs, and stubborn migraines or trigeminal neuralgia from Liver Wind or Liver Yang Rising.
    for convulsions due to Liver Wind and childhood convulsions with clenching of the jaws and tremors.
    • Tian Ma, Ling Yang Jiao
    Quan Xie,* for high fevers with convulsions or muscular tetany.
    • Tian Ma, Ling Yang Jiao, Ren Shen
    Quan Xie, for high fevers with convulsions or muscular tetany with concurrent Qi* Deficiency
  • Ling Yang JiaoCornu Saigae Tataricae0.3–6 g

    Drains Liver Heat, calms the Liver,

    extinguishes Wind, controls spasms and convulsions, anchors *Yang, drains Heat and clears Fire toxicity.*

  • Quan XieScorpio0.9 g

    Extinguishes Wind, stops tremors and convulsions, unblocks the collaterals, attacks and relieves Fire toxins and stops pain.

  • Ren ShenRx. Ginseng3–6 g

    Tonifies *Qi.*

  • (Tai Zi Shen)(Rx. Pseudostellariae)6–9 g

    (Substitutes for Ren Shen.)

  • Tian MaRz. Gastrodiae6–9 g

    Extinguishes Wind, calms the Liver, stops spasms and tremors, subdues rising Liver Yang and alleviates pain.

  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae1.5–3 g

    Moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

Actions

  • Removes Heat
  • Quells Wind
  • Strengthens Qi
  • Eases muscular spasms

Syndromes traités

  • Internal Stirring of Liver Wind: Wind Generated by Extreme Heat, accompanied by Qi Deficiency and Phlegm-Heat Obstructing the Upper Jiao
  • Fire in the Liver

Manifestations

  • An elevated, high-grade fever
  • Tightened, contracted muscles
  • Sudden involuntary muscle contractions
  • A stiff, rigid neck
  • Convulsive seizures
  • Involuntary, sustained upward deviation of the eyes
  • Extreme backward arching of the spine and neck
  • A light-headed feeling
  • Reddened cheeks
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Excessive salivation
  • Being quick to anger
  • A bitter flavor in the mouth
  • A pounding heartbeat
  • Unresponsive unconsciousness
  • Potentially fatal outcome
  • Inability to open the jaw (lockjaw)
Corps de la langue
Red, or alternatively Deep red
Pouls
Wiry and fast

Indications

  • Convulsions occurring in childhood
  • Eclamptic seizures
  • Type B encephalitis
  • Malarial infection
  • HIV/AIDS infection
  • Polio infection
  • Meniere's syndrome
  • An irregular, pounding heartbeat

Modifications

  • In cases of severe Internal Heat combined with abundant Phlegm

    • +Ren Shen