State/School

Pacific College Comps

Translation

Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction

Formula Type

Clear Nutritive-Level Heat and Cool the Blood

Actions

Clears Heat, Resolves Fire Toxicity, Cools the Blood, Nourishes the Yin, Dispels Blood Stasis, and Stops Bleeding

Source

Important Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold Pieces (650)

Ingredients

1. Xi Jiao3g
2. Sheng Di Huang24g
3. Shao Yao9g
4. Mu Dan Pi6g

Indication

Fever, various types of bleeding (including vomiting of blood, nosebleed, blood in the stool or urine, and rashes), black and tarry stools, abdominal distention and fullness, thirst with an inability to swallow, a scarlet tongue with prickles, and a thin, rapid pulse.

Contraindication

1. Contrindicated in cases of bleeding due to deficiency.