Hot Foot Soak #1 (topical)
- Substances
- 9
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Composition
Dispels Wind-Dampness, strengthens the sinews, unblocks the channels and collaterals, clears and transforms Damp-Heat and eliminates toxins.
Invigorates and tonifies the Blood, activates the channels and relaxes the sinews.
Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, dispels Wind-Dampness, soothes the sinews, unblocks the channels and clears Damp-Heat from the Lower *Jiao*.
Warms the channels, disperses Cold, eliminates Dampness and alleviates pain .
Dispels Wind-Dampness, nourishes and warms the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones, transforms Dampness and reduces swelling.
Invigorates Blood circulation, breaks up Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, clears Heat, eliminates toxins, cools the Blood, relieves pain, drains Damp-Heat, dispels Wind and Dampness and relaxes the muscles and sinews.
Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain.
Clears Heat, dries Dampness and disperses Wind.
Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain and reduces swelling.
Actions
- Promotes Blood flow
- Eliminates Damp-Heat
Syndromes traités
- Stasis of Blood
- Dampness combined with Heat
Manifestations
- Pain which is unmoving, sharp and/or intense
- The pain intensifies under pressure
- A darkened complexion
- Masses that are palpable and do not shift position
- Hemorrhaging accompanied by clots
- Lips with a purplish hue
- Nails with a purplish hue
- Skin exhibiting dryness
- Areas of skin, whether small or extensive, showing blue, dark or purplish discoloration
- The presence of varicose and spider veins
- Coldness affecting the hands and feet
- A propensity for bleeding dark blood or clots
- Achiness, heaviness and weakness affecting all four limbs, or just the two legs
- Paralysis or atrophy that may progressively develop
- Numbness, reduced sensation or tingling in the four limbs
- Aching and pain throughout the limbs
- A burning sensation of Heat that is eased by Cold
- A body-wide fever that resists relief
- The face, mouth and eyes may show deviation
- Diminished appetite
- Thirst present without any wish to drink
- Nausea and/or vomiting
- Vaginal discharge that is abnormal
- Urination that is red, hot, rough and painful
- Stools that are loose
- C: A coating that is slimy and yellow in color
- Corps de la langue
- Purple overall, with the possibility of purple or red spots. A reddish-purple tone appears when there is Heat; a bluish-purple tone appears when there is Cold.
- Enduit
- White in hue
- Pouls
- Rough by itself, or taut together with rough
Indications
Neuropathy affecting the peripheral nerves
Notes
Boil the ingredients in two separate rounds. For the first round, use water amounting to seven times the ingredient volume and boil for 1.5 hours. For the second round, use five times the ingredient volume and boil for 1 hour. Merge both resulting batches to yield 1 liter of liquid, then bottle it for storage. Each time it is used, add 30ml to 3 liters of hot water and soak both feet for 30 minutes, repeating four times daily.