Natural Chinese Herbal Formulas That Clears Heat and Stops Bleeding

Shi Hui San

Ten Partially Charred Substances

Main Action of Shi Hui San
The functions of this chinese medicine formula are to cool the blood and stop bleeding. This TCM Herbal formula is best suited for conditions of fire blazing in the middle and upper jiao which injures the blood vessels. Excessive heat (generally caused by liver fire attacking the stomach) creates reckless movement of blood which spills out of the channels. The excessive fire pushes blood upwards creating the middle jiao and upper jiao bleeding signs.

Indications and Symptoms for Shi Hui San
vomiting of blood, spitting of blood, coughing of blood, generally acute bleeding with a sudden onset. Tongue - red, dry coat Pulse - rapid

Herbal Ingredients of Shi Hui San

Da Ji (Radix Euphorbiae seu Knoxiae, Peking Spurge Root, Euphorbia)

- 9g. -cools blood, stop bleeding

Xiao Ji (Herba Cephalanoplos, Small Thistle)

- 15g. -cools blood, stop bleeding

He Ye (Folium Nelumbinis Nuciferae, Lotus Leaf)

- 9g. -cools blood, stop bleeding

Ce Bai Ye (Cacumen Biotae Orientalis, Leafy Twig of Arbo Rvitae, Biota Leaves)

- 9g. -cools blood, stop bleeding

Bai Mao Gen (Rhizoma Imperatae Cylindricae, Imperata, White Grass)

- 30g. -cools blood, stop bleeding

Qian Cao Gen (Radix Rubiae Cordifoliae, Madder Root, Rubia Root)

- 12g. -cools blood, stop bleeding

Zhi Zi (Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis, Cape Jasmine Fruit, Gardenia)

- 12g. -clear heat, drain fire

Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Rhubarb Root and Rhizome)

- 9g. -promotes downward movement of liver and stomach heat through stools

Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan Radicis, Peony Tree Root Cortex, Moutan)

- 9g. -cools blood, moves blood stasis

Zong Lu Pi (Fibra Stipulae Trachycarpi)

- 6g. -stops bleeding

Cooking Preparation of Shi Hui San
This traditional chinese medicine formula should be slightly charred then ground into a fine powder and mixed with chinese ink and lotus root juice or Daikon (Japanese radish juice) instead of water. Today this Herbal formula is prescribed in a decoction with water.

Additional Information on Shi Hui San
This is one of the best TCM Herbal formulas to treat upper body bleeding due to heat by forcing heat downwards. When the appropriate symptoms are present this alternative medicine Herbal formula is able to treat such disorders as pulmonary tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, acute hemorrhagic esophagitis, gastritis, bleeding peptic ulcers, hemorrhagic febrile disease and functional uterine bleeding.