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Liang Xue Xiao Feng San凉血消風散

Cool the Blood and Eliminate Wind Powder

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Sheng Di HuangRx. Rehmanniae12 g

    Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.

  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae Sinensis9 g

    Tonifies, activates and harmonizes the Blood, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.

  • Jing JieHb. seu Flos Schizonepetae9 g

    Releases the Exterior, expels Wind, vents rashes and relieves itching.

    for itching and tremors of the hands and feet from Wind due to Blood Deficiency.
  • Chan TuiPeriostracum Cicadae6 g

    Disperses Wind, clears Heat, vents rashes and relieves itching.

  • Ku ShenRx. Sophorae Flavescentis9 g

    Clears Heat, dries Dampness, disperses Wind and stops itching.

    for generalized itching.
  • Bai Ji LiFr. Tribuli9 g

    Dispels Wind and stops itching.

    • Dang Gui, Jing Jie
    Chan Tui,* for eczema with itching.
  • Zhi MuRz. Anemarrhenae9 g

    Clears Heat, drains Fire, nourishes Yin and moistens Dryness.

  • Shi GaoGypsum Fibrosum30 g

    Clears Heat in the Qi Stage, drains Fire, relieves irritability, quenches thirst and heals eczema, burns and ulcerated sores and wounds.

    for a high fever from Wind-Heat with irritability and extreme thirst.
    for excessive Fire with injured fluids.
    for Stomach Fire.
  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae6 g

    Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.

Actions

  • Dispels Wind
  • Removes Heat
  • Reduces Heat in the Blood
  • Replenishes Yin and Blood
  • Removes Dampness

Patterns treated

Wind-Heat accompanied by Blood Dryness, in which Wind-Heat predominates

Manifestations

  • The lesions sit on a base that is mildly erythematous
  • The scales appear dry and powder-like
  • On the scalp, the scales can become quite thick

Indications

Seborrheic eczema