Ke Xue Fang (Coughing of Blood Formula)

Ke Xue Fang (Coughing of Blood Formula)

Formula 3 of 9 in Formulas that Stop Bleeding

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Sub-Category:

  • Formulas that Clear Heat and Stop Bleeding

Pattern:

  • Liver Fire attacking and injuring the Lungs

Possible Tongue Appearance:

  • Yellow coat

Possible Pulse Patterns:

  • Wiry rapid pulse

Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:

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Preparation Notes:

  • Decoction.

Originally Appeared In:

  • Teachings of Dan Xi (Dan Xi Xin Fa)

Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:

  • Lungs, Stomach, Liver, Heart, Large Intestine

There are 5 Substances in this Chinese Medicne

Qing Dai (Indigo)
Quantity = 6-9 grams
Cold Qing Dai (Indigo Maturalis)
Channels:
LIV, LU, ST
Properties:
Salty, Cold
Latin:
Indigo Maturalis
Chinese:
青黛
Tone Marks:
qīng dài
Zhi Zi (Gardenia, Cape Jasmine Fruit)
Quantity = 9 grams
Cold Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis)
Channels:
HT, LIV, LU, ST, TB
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis
Chinese:
栀子
Tone Marks:
zhī zi
Gua Lou Ren (Trichosanthes Seeds)
Quantity = 9 grams
Cold Gua Lou Ren (Semen Trichosanthis Kirlowii)
Channels:
LI, LU, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Cold
Latin:
Semen Trichosanthis Kirlowii
Chinese:
栝楼仁
Tone Marks:
guā lóu rén
Fu Hai Shi (Pumice)
Quantity = 9 grams
Cold Fu Hai Shi (Pumice)
Channels:
LU
Properties:
Salty, Cold
Latin:
Pumice
Chinese:
浮海石
Tone Marks:
fú hăi shí
Translation:
Float on the Sea Stone
He Zi (Myrobalan Fruit)
Quantity = 6-9 grams
Neutral He Zi (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae)
Channels:
LU, ST, LI.
Properties:
Bitter, Sour, Astringent, Neutral
Latin:
Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae
Chinese:
荷子
Tone Marks:
hè zĭ

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