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Liquid Styrax Pill (AVOID)

Pin Yin: Su He Xiang Wan

Actions:
   Warms and aromatically open Orifices, Moves Qi, directs Counterflow Stomach Qi downward, and transforms Phlegm;
  ---used for a range of conditions characterized by Interior Phlegm-Cold that has blocked the Orifices or is about to do so: (1) sudden loss of consciousness with clenched jaw (wind-stroke); (2) sudden loss of consciousness with sensation of fullness, pain, and cold in chest and abdomen; (3) abdominal pain and focal distention in chest with urge to vomit or defecate but unable to do so, which may lead to sudden unconsciousness if severe.
   (See Interior Cold ; Phlegm .)

Medicinals

Dosages (Qian)

Styrax Liquidis [su he xiang]

0.037-0.075 (10)

Moschus, Secretio [she xiang]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Borneol [bing pian]

0.037-0.075 (10)

Benzoinum [an xi xiang]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Saussureae seu Vladimirae, Rx (= Aucklandiae, Rx) [mu xiang]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Santali, Lignum [tan xiang]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Aquilariae, Lignum [chen xiang]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Olibanum, Gummi [ru xiang]

0.037-0.075 (10)

Caryophylli, Fl [ding xiang]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Cyperi, Rz [xiang fu]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Piperis Longi, Rz [bi ba]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Rhinoceri, Cornu [xi jiao]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Cinnabaris [zhu sha]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Rz [bai zhu]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Terminaliae Chebulae, Fr [he zi]

0.075-0.150 (20)

Cautions:
Contraindicated during pregnancy.

Associated Modern Diseases: cerebral vascular accident, encephalitis, hysteria, seizures, postconcussion Pattern, angina pectoris.

Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Purple Snow Special Pill [Zi Xue Dan]; Return of Spring Special Pill [Hui ChunDan].

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