Scrofula according to Chinese Medicine
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Two herbal formulas that might help with scrofula
Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 7 herbs
Key actions: Harmonizes and releases the Lesser Yang. Removes Stagnation . Warms the Interior. Dispels Cold.
Why might Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang help with scrofula?
Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of scrofula
San Zhong Kui Jian Tang
Source date: 1336 AD
Number of ingredients: 17 herbs
Key actions: Clears Heat and resolves Toxicity. Reduces swelling. Induces ulceration. Moves the Blood and dispels stasis .
Why might San Zhong Kui Jian Tang help with scrofula?
San Zhong Kui Jian Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of scrofula
Acupuncture points used for scrofula
Other symptoms often associated with scrofula
Goiter Boils Edema Sores Constipation Phlegm Bloody sputum Tinnitus Abnormal uterine bleeding Mastitis