HERB FORMULAS

GUAN ZHONG TANG - 貫眾湯 - DRYOPTERIS FORMULA

English: Dryopteris Formula
Also Known As: Blechnum Formula

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Dryopteris Guan Zhong 3g Kills parasites, clears Heat, relives Fire toxicity, cools the Blood and stops bleeding.
Fol. Perillae Zi Su Ye 5g Releases the Exterior and disperses Cold
Cx. Meliae Ku Lian Pi 5g Kills parasites.
Rx. Schizonepetae Jing Jie 5g Releases the Exterior, expels Wind, vents rashes and relieves itching.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Kills parasites

SYNDROMES

  • Hookworms

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Hookworms
  • Early stage:
    Dermatitis with a pruritic erythematous papulovesicular lesion at the site of the larval invasion
    Episodic coughing
    Asthma
    Fever
    Eosinophilia
    Blood tinged sputum
  • Later stage:
    Diarrhea
    Abdominal discomfort
    Anorexia
    Anemia with fatigue
    Pallor
    Deformed nails
    Dyspnea on exertion
    Palpitations
    Peripheral edema
    Heart failure

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS