Jia We Er Miao Wan加味二妙丸
Augmented Two-Marvels Pill
Also known asModified Decoction of Two Effective Ingredients
- Medicinals
- 7
Composition
Clears Dampness from the Lower *Jiao*.
Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, expels Wind and drains Dampness, tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and strengthens the tendons and bones.
Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold and stops pain due to Blood Stasis.
harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.Promotes urination, reduces edema especially in the lower body, expels Wind-Dampness, purges Damp-Heat and alleviates pain.
Resolves turbid Dampness in the Lower Jiao, expels Wind-Dampness, relaxes the sinews and unblocks the Luo channels.
Nourishes Yin, anchors *Yang, benefits the Kidneys and strengthens the bones.*
Actions
- Dispels Heat
- Clears away Dampness
- Invigorates Blood flow through the channels and collaterals
Patterns treated
- Wei Syndrome (Atrophy disorder) caused by Damp-Heat
- Damp-Heat settling in the Lower Jiao and impacting the bones, sinews, and low back region
Manifestations
- A heavy sensation in the limbs
- Limp, weak limbs
- Intermittent numbness
- Mild swelling of the limbs involved
- Typically involves the lower limbs more than the upper
- Fever may be present
- A sense of stuffiness in the chest and upper abdomen
- Excess body weight
- Low back pain accompanied by a burning quality
- Vaginal discharge that is yellow and foul in odor
- Swelling due to fluid retention
- Skin complaints
- Dryness of the mouth
- Irritable mood
- A Heat sensation starting on the top of the foot that gradually travels up the leg toward the waist
- Urine that is dark in color, reduced in amount, and passed with pain and difficulty
- Urine with a reddish tinge
- Tongue body
- Red in color
- Coating
- Yellow in hue and Greasy in texture
- Pulse
- Soft and Rapid, possibly also Slippery
Indications
- Wei Syndrome (Atrophy disorder)
- A diagnosis of myasthenia gravis
- The condition multiple sclerosis
- Inflammation of multiple nerves (polyneuritis)
- The disorder known as Guillain-Barré disease
- Acute inflammation of the spinal cord (myelitis)
- Progressively worsening muscular dystrophy
- Residual effects following poliomyelitis
- An eczematous skin condition
- Long-standing nephritis
- General weakness
- Infection of the urinary tract
- Inflammation of the vagina (vaginitis)
- An acute infection-related inflammation of multiple nerves
- Progressive muscular degeneration (myodystrophy)
- Ongoing myodystrophia (progressive muscle wasting)
- Paralysis of hysterical origin
- Recurrent episodic paralysis
- Paralysis affecting the face
- Pain in the lower back
- Discharge from the vagina
- Gouty arthritis
- The thiamine-deficiency disorder beriberi
- Fluid swelling (edema)
Modifications
To intensify the Heat-clearing action
For pronounced Heat that has damaged the Yin
- −Cang Zhu
- +Sheng Di Huang
- +Gui Ban
- +Mai Men Dong
- +Tian Hua Fen
For humid or rainy conditions
For a pattern of Wind-Damp-Heat
For Wind-Damp-Heat accompanied by difficulty passing loose stools
For Wind-Damp-Heat combined with a slimy, bland taste in the mouth
For Wind-Damp-Heat accompanied by fever
For multiple sclerosis combined with Liver and Kidney Deficiency
For cases where Dampness predominates
For clearing away Dampness
For limb numbness accompanied by restricted joint movement, a purple tongue, and a thready, choppy pulse
For Wind-Damp-Heat accompanied by pronounced loss of appetite
For Wind-Damp-Heat combined with intense Damp-Heat
For Wind-Damp-Heat accompanied by nausea and vomiting
For multiple sclerosis combined with intense Damp-Heat
- +Huang Qin
- +Fu Ling
- +Ze Xie
For multiple sclerosis combined with Damp-Heat that has damaged the Yin
For multiple sclerosis accompanied by irregular vaginal discharge