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Decoction for Soothing Injuries and Relieving Pain

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Decoction for Soothing Injuries and Relieving Pain,For injuries from falls or blows, stagnant blood, heat-induced obstruction of urination and defecation, abdominal distension, pathogenic fire and toxic blood rising to attack the heart and chest, causing oppression, confusion, and vomiting; swelling of the head and eyes; dizziness and blurred vision; alternating chills and fever; and inability to eat or drink.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Soothing Injuries and Relieving Pain

Chinese Name : 和伤拈痛汤

Drug Formulation

Processed Rhubarb 4 liang, Xuanming Powder 1 liang, Peach Kernel 1 liang, Angelica Root (tail) 1 liang, Safflower 1 liang, Processed Soft-shelled Turtle Carapace 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel 1 liang, Corydalis 2 liang, Cinnamon Twig 5 qian, Akebia Stem 5 qian.

Source

From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.

Processing

Form into pills with honey.

Benefits

For injuries from falls or blows, stagnant blood, heat-induced obstruction of urination and defecation, abdominal distension, pathogenic fire and toxic blood rising to attack the heart and chest, causing oppression, confusion, and vomiting; swelling of the head and eyes; dizziness and blurred vision; alternating chills and fever; and inability to eat or drink.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with Suma Decoction or aged wine.

Decoction for Soothing Injuries and Relieving Pain,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,For injuries from falls or blows, stagnant blood, heat-induced obstruction of urination and defecation, abdominal distension, pathogenic fire and toxic blood rising to attack the heart and chest, causing oppression, confusion, and vomiting; swelling of the head and eyes; dizziness and blurred vision; alternating chills and fever; and inability to eat or drink.

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