Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Kai Qiao Ji
開竅劑 |
| Sub Category | Wen Kai
溫開 |
| Name | Xu He Xiang Wan
蘇合香丸 Liquid Styrax Pill |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Warms and aromatically opens the orifices, promotes the movement of qi and alleviates pain. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula is commonly used in treating strokes, or acute disorders caused by fierce qi of epidemic. Symptoms include sudden collapse, loss of consciousness, clenched jaw or a sensation of cold in the chest and abdomen which may signal the impending sud |
| Cautions | This formula is contraindicated during pregnancy. Modern practitioners use it for cerebrovascular accident and angina pectoris, and it has proved to be very effective. |
