Description
Hu Po Hei Long Dan (Succinum Black-Dragon Elixir), from Orthodox Lineage of External Medicine (Wai Ke Zheng Zong).
Actions: Break up stasis and relieve swelling, dissolve phlegm, and soften hardness
Indications: Indicated for the treatment of cancer with a pattern of binding of phlegm and blood stasis, symptoms including hard tumors with abnormal protrusion, skin with bluish tendons, swift progression, general fever without abatement, less eating, emaciation, lusterless complexion, dusky tongue with thick coating, and choppy pulse
Category: Formulas That Invigorate Blood and Dispel Stasis.
Source: Xi S, Gong Y. Essentials of Chinese Materia Medica and Medical Formulas: New Century Traditional Chinese Medicine. Academic Press/Elsevier, 2017, pp. 692–700.
Preparation
Grind the ingredients into fine powder, mix with honey, and make into pills, coat with sheet of gold, 3 g each pill, and take in 1 pill dose, 1–2 times a day
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Traditional formula information is for educational purposes only. Herbal formulas should be prescribed by a qualified practitioner — dosages and combinations are individualized and can interact with medications.
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