Natural Chinese Herbal Formulas That Warm and Open the Orifices

Su He Xiang Wan

Liquid Styrax Pill

Main Action of Su He Xiang Wan
The functions of this chinese medicine formula are to warm and aromatically open up the orifices, promote Qi circulation and transform turbidity. This TCM Herbal formula is best suited for conditions of acute closed disorders due to excess cold with dampness and turbid phlegm.

Indications and Symptoms for Su He Xiang Wan
There are three types of acute closed disorder due to excessive cold: 1 -sudden collapse, loss of consciousness, clenched jaw 2 -fullness and pain, cold sensation in the chest and abdomen, may have sudden loss of consciousness or coma 3 -abdominal pain, focal distention in the chest, feeling of wanting to vomit or defecate, may have sudden loss of consciousness or coma. All of the above will have a pale complexion, purple lips, excessive mucus and saliva, cold extremities Tongue - pale, slippery, greasy coat Pulse - submerged, slippery

Herbal Ingredients of Su He Xiang Wan

Su He Xiang (Styrax Liquidis, Rose Maloes Resin, Styrax)

- 30g. -opens closed disorders, eliminates turbidity, restores consciousness

She Xiang (Secretio Moschus, Naval Secdretions of Musk Deer, Musk)

- 60g. -breaks up turbidity, open orifices, unblocks channels and collaterals

Bing Pian (Borneol)

- 30g. -breaks up turbidity, open orifices, unblock channels and collaterals

An Xi Xiang (Benzoinum)

- 60g. -opens closed disorders, eliminates turbidity, restores consciousness

Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae Lappae, Costus Root, Saussurea, Aucklandia)

- 60g. -invigorate Qi movement, direct rebel Qi downwards, expel cold, transform turbidity

Tan Xiang (Lignum Santali Albi, Heartwood of Sandalwood, Santalum)

- 60g. -invigorate Qi movement, direct rebel Qi downwards, expel cold, transform turbidity

Chen Xiang (Lignum Aquilariae, Aloeswood, Quilaria)

- 60g. -invigorate Qi movement, direct rebel Qi downwards, expel cold, transform turbidity

Ru Xiang (Gummi Olibanum, Frankincense, Mastic)

- 30g. -invigorate Qi movement, direct rebel Qi downwards, expel cold, transform turbidity

Ding Xiang (Flos Caryophylli, Clove Flower Bud)

- 60g. -invigorate Qi movement, direct rebel Qi downwards, expel cold, transform turbidity

Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi Rotundi, Nut Grass Rhizome, Cyperus)

- 60g. -invigorate Qi movement, direct rebel Qi downwards, expel cold, transform turbidity

Bi Ba (Fructus Piperis Longi, Long Pepper Fruit)

- 60g. -warms middle jiao, expel cold, stop pain, clear stagnation

Xi Jiao (Herba Cephalanoplos, Small Thistle)

- 60g. -relieves toxicity

Zhu Sha (Cinnabaris, Cinnabar)

- 60g. -sedates spirit and calms the heart

Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractyloids Macrocephaelae, White Atractylodes Rhizome)

- 60g. -strengthen spleen Qi, dry dampness, transform turbidity

He Zi (Fructus Terminaliae Chebulae, Myrobalan Fruit, Terminalia, Chebula)

- 60g. -stops leakage of Qi

Cooking Preparation of Su He Xiang Wan
When preparing this chinese medicine formula each natural ingredient should be ground into a fine powder and mixed together to be made into pills with honey. Each pill should weigh 3 grams and each dosage should be 1 pill taken 2 -3 times daily with warm water.

Additional Information on Su He Xiang Wan
This chinese medicine formula uses many aromatic formulas which will open the orifices and transform tubidity while promoting the movement of Qi. Su He Xiang Wan is one of the most commonly prescribed formula for wind stroke, cold stroke, Qi stroke and other disorders involving phlegm with collapse. When the appropriate symptoms are present this alternative medicine Herbal formula is best suited for conditions of cerebrovascular accident (CVA), encephalitis, hysteria, seizure disorders, postconcussion syndrome and angina pectoris.