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Tong Yu Tang痛瘀汤

Rehmannia and Persica Combination

Medicinals
4

Composition

  • Sheng Di HuangRx. Rehmanniae15 g

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

  • Dang GuiRx. Angelicae Sinensis12 g

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

    for amenorrhea, pain, swelling and other symptoms associated with Blood Stasis.
  • Tao RenSm. Persicae9 g

    Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.

  • Hong HuaFlos Carthami6 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels, unblocks menstruation and alleviates pain.

    invigorates the Blood for all types of Blood Stagnation.

Actions

  • Replenishes the Blood
  • Stimulates circulation of the Blood
  • Clears away Blood Stasis
  • Removes Heat
  • Lessens Heat in the Blood

Patterns treated

Stagnation affecting the Blood

Manifestations

  • Severe difficulty swallowing
  • Brings food back up after meals
  • A clear blockage located between the pharynx and diaphragm
  • Overall weakness of the body
  • A stabbing sensation confined to the chest and back
  • Pain of a sharp quality
  • Coughing up of blood
  • Possible vomiting of blood
  • Black, tarry stools
  • Difficulty passing stool
  • Marked wasting of the body
  • Skin that is dry
  • A reduced flow of saliva
Tongue body
Dark blue or red, showing echymoses
Coating
Both thick in quantity and greasy in texture
Pulse
Deep, sluggish, and choppy; alternatively choppy and uneven; or else small and choppy

Indications

Cancer of the esophagus

Modifications