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Pin Yin:
Xiao Feng San
Category: Release Wind from Skin and Channels
Additional Categories:
Release Exterior disorders with Interior Vacuity;
Release Exterior-Interior Repletion
Actions:
Disperses Exterior Wind-Heat-Dampness, drains and clears Interior Damp Heat, and cools the Blood;
---used for weepy, itchy and red skin lesions covering extensive areas of skin, characterized by Exterior Wind-Heat-Dampness with simultaneous Interior Damp Heat affecting the Blood plus mild Vacuity of Blood.
(See
Exterior Wind ;
Exterior Heat ;
Exterior Dampness ;
Interior Dampness ;
Vacuity of Blood
.)
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| Medicinals |
Dosages (Qian) |
| Schizonepetae, Hb seu Fl [jing
jie] |
3 |
| Ledebouriellae, Rx (= Sileris, Rx)
[fang feng] |
3 |
| Arctii, Fr [niu bang zi] |
3 |
| Cicadae, Periostracum [chan tui] |
3 |
| Atractylodis, Rz [cang zhu] |
3 |
| Sophorae Flavescentis, Rx [ku
shen] |
3 |
| Mutong, Caulis [mu tong] |
1.5 |
| Gypsum [shi gao] |
3 |
| Anemarrhenae, Rx [zhi mu] |
3 |
| Rehmanniae Glutinosae (dried), Rx
[sheng di huang] |
3 |
| Angelicae Sinensis, Rx [dang gui] |
3 |
| Sesami Indici, S [hei zhi ma;
hu ma ren] |
3 |
| Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao] |
1.5 |
Associated Modern Diseases: urticaria, eczema, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, Schonlein-Henoch purpura, tinea, diaper rash.
Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients:
Ledebourellia Powder that Sagely Unblocks [Fang FengTongSheng San];
White Tiger Decoction [Bai Hu Tang].
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