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Hong Teng Yi Hao Fang紅藤一号方

Sargentodoxa Formula #1

Also known asSargentodoxa Formula #1 (retention Enema)

Medicinals
9

Composition

  • Hong TengCaulis Sargentodoxae9–30 g

    Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces abscesses, stops pain, invigorates the Blood and disperses Stasis.

  • Zi Hua Di DingHb. Violae9–30 g

    Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, clears hot sores internally and externally.

  • Bai Jiang CaoHb. Patriniae6–30 g

    Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, expels pus, eliminates Phlegm, reduces abscesses internally and topically, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.

    for gynecological disorders involving vaginal discharge, pain and abdominal distention due to Heat Stasis.
  • Pu Gong YingHb. Taraxaci9–30 g

    Reduces abscesses and dissipates nodules internally and topically, clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and clears Heat in the Blood.

  • Ya Zhi CaoHb. Commelinae9–30 g

    Cools Heat, drains Fire and slightly resolves toxicity and cools the Blood.

  • Xiang FuRz. Cyperi6–14 g

    Spreads and regulates Liver *Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain*.

    treats everything from Liver Qi Stagnation to Deep Blood Stasis with pain anywhere in the body including stabbing chest pain, distending pain in the breast, Cold pain in the epigastrium, pain due to bulging disorder in the lower body and dysmenorrhea.
  • Yan Hu SuoRz. Corydalis3–12 g

    Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi and stops pain.

  • Wang Bu Liu XingSm. Vaccariae4–30 g

    Promotes the movement of Blood, invigorates the channels, reduces swelling and drains abscesses.

  • Ren Dong TengCaulis Lonicerae9–30 g

    Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, relieves abdominal pain due to inflammation, cools the Blood, dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and clears Damp-Heat from the Lower *Jiao.*

    for abdominal pain due to inflammation.

Actions

  • Eliminates Heat
  • Counters toxic accumulation
  • Harmonizes the flow of Qi
  • Unblocks the connecting vessels
  • Promotes Blood movement
  • Dissipates Stasis

Patterns treated

Blood Stagnation accompanied by Heat

Manifestations

  • Distention and pain in the lower abdomen (typically right-sided)
  • Pressure intensifies the pain, accompanied by rebound tenderness
  • Abdominal muscle guarding
  • Groin pain that mimics urinary dysfunction, though urination itself is unimpaired
  • Flexing the hip and knee eases the groin pain
  • Extending the hip worsens the groin pain
  • Sweating
  • Fever that is erratic or intermittent, followed by chills and sweating
  • A mass may be present in the lower right abdominal quadrant
  • Dislike of Cold
  • Firm, hardened lumps
Tongue body
Pink in tone
Coating
Sparse and white, or alternatively yellow and oily
Pulse
Slick combined with quick, or tense on its own, or taut combined with tense, or tense combined with quick

Indications

Obstruction of the Fallopian tubes