Prescriptions for Stopping Bleeding
Yang Yin Zhi Xue Tang (养阴止血汤)
Name
The Prescription of 养阴止血汤
Source
Gynecotokology
Ingredients
Sheng Di 24 g,Raw Bai Shao 9 g,Huang Qin 9 g,Xuan Shen 9 g,Shi Hu 9 g,Di Gu Pi 9 g,Mu Li 30 g,Hua Rui Shi 30 g,Zong Lv Tan 12 g,Ce Bai Ye 15 g,Ou Jie Tan 12 g.Explanation
Sheng Di, Hua Rui Shi, Zong Lv Tan, Ce Bai Ye and Ou Jie: Cooling blood to stop bleeding.
Bai Shao, Huang Qin, Di Gu Pi and Mu Li: Soothing the liver and clearing heat.
Xuan Shen and Shi Hu: Tonifying yin and promoting the secretion of body fluids.
The Effect of 养阴止血汤
Effect
Tonify yin, stop bleeding and clear heat.
Indications
Metrorrhagia and metrostaxis due to yin deficiency and blood-heat.
Administrations
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.
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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