Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin
五味消毒飲 (五味消毒饮) wǔ wèi xiāo dú yǐn, "Five Ingredient Decoction to Eliminate Toxin"

Translated Name: Five Ingredient Decoction to Eliminate Toxin

Category:

Decoction

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (5):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
金銀花	Jin Yin Hua	honeysuckle flower, lonicera	9	grams
蒲公英	Pu Gong Ying	dandelion, taraxacum	3.6	grams
紫花地丁	Zi Hua Di Ding	violet, viola, Yedeon's violet, Yedo violet	3.6	grams
野菊花	Ye Ju Hua	wild chrysanthemum flower	3.6	grams
	Zi Bei Tian Kui	Begonia	3.6	grams

Tongue:

Red with yellow coating.

Pulse:

Rate: Rapid (Quick, Fast)

Cautions:

Contraindicated for yin-type boils. Use with caution in those

Reference Source:

Modifications:

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (白藓皮, white fresh bark) Bai Xian Pi''' '''Add Herb (地膚子, earth skin seeds) Di Fu Zi''' '''Add Herb (烏梢蛇, black-striped snake) Wu Shao She''': For concurrent damp-heat rash - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (浙貝母, shell mother from Zhe) Zhe Bei Mu''' '''Add Herb (瓜蔞, ) Gua Lou''' '''Add Herb (青皮, green peel) Qing Pi''': For breast abcess - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (大青葉, big green leaf) Da Qing Ye''' '''Add Herb (半枝蓮, half-branch lotus) Ban Zhi Lian''': For septicemia - add large dosages of the herbs - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (玉米鬚, jade rice whiskers) Yu Mi Xu''' '''Add Herb (白茅根, white cogongrass root) Bai Mao Gen''': For acute pyelonephritis - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (黃蓮, yellow links) Huang Lian''' '''Add Herb (連翹, ) Lian Qiao''': For high fever and other signs of severe heat - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (防風, guard against wind) Fang Feng''' '''Add Herb (蟬蛻, cicada molting) Chan Tui''': For severe swelling - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (牡丹皮, ) Mu Dan Pi''' '''Add Herb (赤芍, red peony) Chi Shao ''': For dark-red painful sores - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p85 details... add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Resolves Toxicity. add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Cools the Blood. add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Reduces Swelling. add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Localized erythema add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Warm, febrile disease add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Seasonal pathogenic influence add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Conjunctivitis add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) Urinary tract infection add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Related to (Reduce Inflammation and Relieve Toxicity Pill) Xiao Yan Jie Du Wan''': For sores and carbuncles with exterior symptoms. add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Related to (Honeysuckle Decoction to Relieve Toxicity) Yin Hua Jie Du Tang''': For purulent skin lesions wth signs of intense fire toxin due to wind-damp-heat. The focus of the formula is to cool the blood, add comment

	+1 Brady Chin (Rootdown Staff) 2nd edition of Bensky's Formulas & Strategies says add comment

Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin五味消毒飲 (五味消毒饮) wǔ wèi xiāo dú yǐn, "Five Ingredient Decoction to Eliminate Toxin"