SOPHORA & DICTAMNUS |
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Sophora flavescentis & Dictamnus dasycarpus |
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Indications |
Combined action |
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Combinations * With Long Dan Xie Gan Tang for genital eczema, itching, sores or discharge. * With Huang Lian Jie Du Tang for acute dysenteric disorders. With cramping abdominal pain, add Gan Cao/Bai Shao. * With Si Wu Tang and Huang Lian Jie Du Tang (Wen Qing Yin) for chronic itchy skin diseases. |
Dosage The typical proportion when added to a constitutional formula is 6:1 formula to addition (15 grams in 75- 90 grams of formula). If a stronger effect is desired more can be added. When used alone the dose is three grams twice daily. |
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