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Ta Yang Tang榻痒汤

Itch Stopping Decoction

Also known asItch Stopping Decoction (topical)

Medicinals
6

Composition

  • He ShiFr. Carpesii Abrotinoidis30 g

    Kills parasites and alleviates pain.

    as a steam and wash for vaginal itching.
  • Ku ShenRx. Sophorae Flavescentis30 g

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

  • Wei Ling XianRx. Clematidis30 g

    Dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and alleviates pain.

  • She Chuang ZiFr. Cnidii15 g

    Dries Dampness, kills parasites and stops itching topically

  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae Sinensis15 g

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

  • Lang DuRadix Alocasiae seu Euphorbiae15 g

    Kills Intestinal parasites and alleviates pain.

Actions

  • Removes Heat
  • Desiccates Dampness
  • Dispels Wind
  • Eliminates parasites
  • Relieves itching

Patterns treated

Itching arising from combined Wind, Dampness and Heat

Manifestations

Itching of the vulva

Indications

Pruritus of the vulva

Cautions

Not intended for internal use.

Notes

Employ the decoction as a topical wash.