Prescriptions for Stopping Bleeding
Huai Jiao Wan (槐角丸): Classic TCM Formula
Name
The Prescription of 槐角丸
Source
The book Zhong Guo Yao Dian
Ingredients
Huai Jiao 200 g,Di Yu Tan 100 g,Huang Qin 100 g,Zhi Qiao 100 g,Dang Gui 100 g,Fang Feng 100 g.Explanation
Huai Jiao: The principal drug, cooling blood to stop bleeding.
Di Yu and Huang Qin: Clearing heat and drying dampness, cooling blood to stop bleeding.
Zhi Qiao: Promoting the circulation of qi and soothing the intestines, eliminating swelling.
Dang Gui: Tonifying and activating blood.
Fang Feng: Dispelling wind-damp.
The Effect of 槐角丸
Effect
Clearing the heat of intestines, dispel wind, cool blood to stop bleeding.
Indications
Hematochezia, swelling and pain caused by hemorrhoids.
Administrations
All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with honey into pills.
Sources and further reading
We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.
- Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
- Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
- Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
- NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.
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