Description
Kui Yang Wan (Pill for Ulcer), from New Traditional Chinese Medicine (Xin Zhong Yi).
Actions: Boost the stomach, astringe, and stanch bleeding
Indications: Indicated for the treatment of bleeding from peptic ulcers with a pattern of stomach deficiency complicated by blood stasis, with spitting of blood and bloody stool for a long time, recurrent attacks, black tarry stool, or burning pain in the stomach cavity, and acid regurgitation
Category: Formulas That Stanch Bleeding.
Source: Xi S, Gong Y. Essentials of Chinese Materia Medica and Medical Formulas: New Century Traditional Chinese Medicine. Academic Press/Elsevier, 2017, p. 709.
Composition
Energetics dose-weighted
The formula's overall nature, taste balance and channel reach, weighted by each herb's dose. Classical formulas often pair warm and cool herbs on purpose, so a net figure summarises the mix — it doesn't describe every herb in it.
Nature
Net neutral (0.00)
From 100% of the weighed grams.
Grams by band: neutral 100%.
Taste
- sweet 100%
From 100% of the weighed grams.
Channels reached
- Lung 100%
- Large intestine 100%
- Spleen 100%
Share of the grams entering each channel, from 100% of the weighed grams.
2 herbs without a dose in grams, so left out of every figure above: Bai Ji, Gan Cao.
Dose-weighted from each herb's recorded nature, taste and channels (missing values are left out, never counted as neutral). It describes the composition — it is not a recommendation.
Preparation
Decoct the ingredients with water for oral use; or make the aforementioned ingredients into three pills, and take in 1–2 pills doses
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