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Pin Yin: Huang Tu Tang

Category:   Supplement and stop bleeding
Additional Categories:   Warm Middle and dispel Cold

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   Warms the Yang of Middle Burner, Fortifies Spleen, nourishes Blood, and stops bleeding;
  ---used for bleeding of all types (nosebleeds, vomiting or spitting up of blood, abnormal uterine bleeding, blood in stools) due to Spleen unable to govern Blood and Spleen Yang Vacuity, plus mild Vacuity of Blood resulting from chronic Spleen Vacuity.
   (See Spleen Yang Vacuity; Spleen unable to govern Blood .)

Medicinals Dosages (Qian)
Terra Flava Usta [fu long gan; zao xin tu] 6-20
Rehmanniae Glutinosae (dried), Rx [sheng di huang] 3
Asini, Gelatinum [e jiao] 3
Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Rz [bai zhu] 3
Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao] 3
Aconiti Praeparata, Rx [fu zi] 3
Scutellariae, Rx [huang qin] 3

 


   Associated Modern Diseases: chronic hemorrhagic gastritis, bleeding peptic ulcer.
   Rx Scutellaria is used to prevent the warm ingredients from inducing pathological Heat, which is especially likely in conditions of Vacuity of Blood.
   Bleeding associated with Spleen unable to govern Blood is generally characterized by a lack of pain.

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