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Anti-spirochete Formula

Medicinals
6

Composition

  • Tu Fu LingRz. Smilacis Glabrae15–60 g

    Relieves toxicity, eliminates Dampness, benefits the joints and clears Damp-Heat from the skin.

  • Qing HaoHb. Artemisiae Annuae3–12 g

    Clears Summerheat or Damp-Heat and cools the Blood.

  • Lian QiaoFr. Forsythiae6–30 g

    Clears Heat especially in the Upper Jiao, relieves toxicity and clears Blood Heat.

  • Hu ZhangRz. Polygoni Cuspidati8–30 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis unblocks the channels, stops pain, clears Heat, resolves Dampness and discharges toxins.

  • Chuan Xin LianHb. Andrographitis6–20 g

    Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity, dries Dampness and cools the Blood.

  • Ren Dong TengCaul. Lonicerae9–30 g

    Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, Dispels Wind-Dampness, soothes the sinews, unblocks the channels, cools the Blood and clears Damp-Heat from the Lower *Jiao.*

Actions

  • Eliminates Summerheat or Damp-Heat
  • Alleviates toxicity
  • Brings a cooling effect to the Blood

Patterns treated

Fire toxicity

Manifestations

  • Aching discomfort
  • Swollen joints
  • Feverishness
  • A sensation of chilliness
  • Pain in the head
  • Exhaustion
  • Intense aching throughout the muscles
  • Inflammation of the conjunctiva
  • Episodes of bleeding
  • A yellowing of the skin and eyes
  • Impaired function of the Kidney and Liver
  • In the final stage: Dementia, confusion, loss of memory, delusions, and ultimately a total breakdown of neurological function
Tongue body
The tongue is Red
Coating
Yellow, either slimy or greasy in texture
Pulse
Floating combined with a Rapid quality

Indications

The condition known as Lyme disease