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Qing Chuang Yin Jia Jian清疮饮加減

Modified Clear the Sores Drink

Medicinals
13

Composition

  • Pu Gong YingHb. Taraxaci9–30 g

    Reduces abscesses, dissipates nodules, relieves Fire toxicity and promotes lactation.

  • Jin Yin HuaFlos Lonicerae9–15 g

    Clears Heat and resolves Fire toxicity.

    for various Heat disorders.
    for toxic swellings and sores.
  • Lian QiaoFr. Forsythiae9–15 g

    Clears Heat, especially in the Upper Jiao,relieves toxicity, reduces abscesses and dissipates clumps.

  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae3–9 g

    Resolves Phlegm, clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

    for internally or externally for abscesses or other toxic swellings.
    for Yang sores marked by redness, swelling and pain.
  • Tian Hua FenRx. Trichosanthis9 g

    Relieves toxicity, expels pus and reduces swelling.

    • Jin Yin Hua, Zhe Bei Mu
    Zao Jiao Ci,* reduces swelling and pus.
    • Chuan Shan Jia, Zao Jiao Ci
    JIn Yin Hua, for Yang* type breast or Intestinal abscesses.
  • Zhe Bei MuBul. Fritillariae Thunbergii9 g

    Clears Heat and dissipates nodules.

    clears Heat toxin, transforms turbid Phlegm, opens Stagnation and disperses clumped swellings.
    • Tian Hua Fen, Pu Gong Yin
    Lian Qiao,* for carbuncles, abscesses and breast lumps.
  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae sinensis9 g

    Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain.

    reduces obstruction and toxicity for swollen, painful sores and necrosis of surrounding tissue.
    • Zhe Bei Mu, Chuan Shan Jia, Jin Yin Hua, Chi Shao
    Tian Hua Feng,* for redness, swelling and burning toxic sores.
  • Zao Jiao CiSpina Gleditsiae6–9 g

    Draws out toxicity, discharges pus, invigorates the Blood and reduces swelling.

    for the initial stages of abscesses and boils.
  • Chi ShaoRx. Paeoniae Rubra9 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat, cools the Blood, and reduces swelling from sores and abscesses.

    • Ru Xiang, Mo Yao, Jin Yin Hua
    Lian Qiao,* for pain and swelling associated with boils and abscesses.
    • Jin Yin Hua, Zao Jiao Ci
    Ru Xiang,* for sores and abscesses.
  • Ru XiangOlibanum3–6 g

    Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of *Qi, reduces swelling and generates flesh.*

  • Mo YaoMyrrh6–9 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, reduces swelling, generates flesh and promotes healing.

    for swollen, painful sores and sores that are hard but not painful.
  • Chen PiPer. Citri Reticulatae6 g

    Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle and relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.

  • Chuan Shan JiaSquama Manitis9–15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, unblocks menstruation, promotes lactation, reduces swelling and promotes the discharge of pus.

    for suppurative, inflamed skin lesions that have pustulated but remain closed.

Actions

  • Removes Heat
  • Expels toxins
  • Diminishes swelling
  • Softens indurations
  • Promotes the movement of Blood
  • Relieves pain

Patterns treated

Breast abscess at an advanced stage, caused by Toxic Heat

Manifestations

  • Abscess of the breast
  • A firm red mass with warmth over the skin
  • The mass may show a softened center indicating pus
  • Pressing on it produces a fluid, wave-like feel
  • A pulsation may be palpable over the mass
  • Elevated fever
Tongue body
Red in hue
Coating
Sticky in texture and yellow in color
Pulse
A pulse that is wiry, slippery, and rapid

Indications

  • Breast inflammation (mastitis)
  • Abscess formation in the breast