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Bartholinitis #4

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Ma HuangHb. Ephedrae3 g

    Promotes urination, reduces edema and warms and disperses Cold pathogens.

    for Yin sores.
  • Bai Jie ZiSm. Sinapis9 g

    Warms the Lungs, regulates Qi, expels Phlegm, promotes Qi movement, dissipates nodules, unblocks the collaterals and alleviates pain.

  • Rou GuiCx. Cinnamomi3 g

    Disperses deep Cold, warms the Channels, unblocks the Channels and vessels and alleviates pain.

  • Lu Jiao ShuangCervi Cornu Degelatinatum10 g

    Tonifies and nourishes Qi and Blood and heals chronic Yin sores and boils.

  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae6 g

    Tonifies the Spleen and augments *Qi, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve Channels.*

Actions

  • Provides warmth to the Channels
  • Dispels Cold
  • Transforms accumulated Phlegm
  • Enriches the Blood

Patterns treated

Retained Cold

Manifestations

  • Firm masses that persist over time
  • Only slight swelling and pain present
  • The skin nearby shows no change in color
  • Long-lasting boils, cysts, or abscesses can suppurate and bleed if scratched
  • Healing of the wound may be significantly delayed
  • A sense of physical weariness
  • Diminished appetite
  • A fluttering sensation in the heart
  • An inability to settle or relax
Tongue body
Displaying a Pale color
Coating
A faintly Yellow, greasy coating
Pulse
A pulse that is fine (Thready), lacking strength, and soft to the touch

Indications

  • Bartholin gland disease
  • Cysts arising in the Bartholin gland