Topical Applications Flashcards
She chuang zi - Cnidii Fructus can be used both internally and externally. What is it used for internally?
Yang tonic for impotence and infertility in both men and women
What is the taste and temperature of the herbs in this category?
acrid, bitter, astringing
What are the main actions of she shuang zi - Cnidii Fructus?
Externally:
1. Dry damp
2. Kill parasites
3. Stop itch
Internally
1. Expel wind cold damp bi
2. Tonify kidney yang
acrid, bitter, warm, slightly toxic
KD
3-9 g
What are the main contraindications of she shuang zi - Cnidii Fructus
Damp heat in the lower jiao, yin xu with heat
What formula contains she shuang zi - cnidii fructus that helps with impotence?
Wu Zi Wan
The photo shows the formula Wu Zi Yang Zong Wan - Five ancestor tea pills. Wu Zi Wan is the same formula but with she shuang zi instead of che quian zi
What other formula uses she shuang zi - cindii fructus to help treat infertility due to kidney deficiency?
Zan Yu Dan - Special Pill To Aid Fertility