bubble_chart Composition Angelica sinensis 9 gm, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared and raw) 12 gm each, Astragalus membranaceus 12 gm, Asparagus cochinchinensis (de-cored) and Ophiopogon japonicus (de-cored) 6 gm each, Cimicifuga foetida and Scutellaria baicalensis 3 gm each, Persicae Semen (mud) and Carthamus tinctorius 2 gm each, Trichosanthes kirilowii 4.5 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
decocted in water , administer while warm .
bubble_chart Indications
Facial seborrheic dermatitis initially presents with facial swelling, dry itching, and peeling, resembling seborrheic dermatitis. The itching gradually becomes severe and spreads to the ears and neck, sometimes causing pain like needle pricks. It is currently used for cutaneous pruritus, psoriasis in the quiescent phase (blood deficiency wind-dryness type), erythroderma, and other chronic conditions characterized by blood deficiency wind-dryness, manifesting as dry skin, desquamation, cutaneous pruritus, and a red tongue texture.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
For dry stool accumulation, add 9-15 grams each of hemp fruit and Bush Cherry Seed; for severe itching due to wind, add 4.5 grams of Gastrodia Tuber, and it is advisable to combine with external treatments, such as applying raw lard or eel oil to the affected area.
bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications
Avoid consuming meat, fish, shrimp, crab, or spicy foods such as hot pepper and fresh ginger rhizome after taking the medicine.