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| − | + | Other Names : Radix Paeoniae Alba, White Peony Root<br> | |
| + | See also : [[Peony]] | ||
| + | ==Special Precautions of Bai Shao== | ||
| + | * Contraindicated for those with diarrhea from Deficiency Cold (Yang Deficiency). | ||
| + | * Contraindicated for those with eczema or rashes from External Wind Attack with incomplete expression. | ||
| + | *Contraindicated postpartum for those with Blood Stagnation or those who are still bleeding. | ||
| + | *Do not use in large doses or over a prolonged period for those with Liver disorders. | ||
| + | *This herb may be associated with drowsiness, so use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery. | ||
| + | * Antagonizes Hb. Dendrobii Shi Hu. | ||
| + | * Antagonizes Hb. Cephalanoplos Xiao Ji. | ||
| + | * Incompatible with Rz. et Rx. Veratri Li Lu. | ||
| + | * Use caution for those taking anticoagulants such as heparin, warfarin (Coumadin), and enoxaprin (Lovenox) or antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin, dipyridamole (Persantine), and clopidogrel (Plavix). | ||
| + | * Use caution for those taking insulin, sulfonylureas and other anti-diabetics such as tolbutamide (Orinase), glipizide (Glucotrol) and glyburide (DiaBeta/Micronase) as there may be a synergistic effect leading to hypoglycemia. | ||
| + | * Use caution with sedatives as this herb has a sedative and analgesic effect on the central nervous system. It prolongs sleeping time induced by barbiturates and has a protective effect against seizures induced by cardiazol. | ||
| + | ==Health Benefits and uses of Bai Shao are== | ||
| + | * Nourishes the Blood and regulates menstruation | ||
| + | **Liver Blood Deficiency with menstrual dysfunction, vaginal discharge and uterine bleeding accompanied by a pale face, a lusterless complexion and dull, lusterless nails | ||
| + | **Anemia | ||
| + | **Breast distention and pre-menstrual syndrome | ||
| + | *Astringes Yin and adjusts the Ying and Wei | ||
| + | **Yin Deficiency sweating | ||
| + | **Sweating due to Yin Collapse | ||
| + | **Disharmony between the Liver and Spleen | ||
| + | **Disharmony between the Ying and Wei with non-productive sweating | ||
| + | *Calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain | ||
| + | **Liver Qi Stagnation with Liver Yang Rising | ||
| + | **Liver Wind with Yin and Blood Deficiency | ||
| + | **Bi syndrome due to Blood Deficiency with pain and spasms | ||
| + | *Softens the Liver and relieves pain | ||
| + | **Diarrhea, borborygmus and abdominal pain | ||
| + | **Dysenteric disorders with tenesmus | ||
| + | ==Used in Patent Medicine== | ||
| + | * [[Shu Gan Wan]] | ||
| + | * [[Xiang Sha Liu Jun Wan]] | ||
| + | * [[Xiao Yao Wan]] | ||
| + | * [[Gui Zhi Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Ge Gen Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Xiao Qing Long Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Baihe Gujin Wan]] | ||
| + | * [[Zi Yin Jiang Huo Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Gan Mao Shu Feng Wan]] | ||
| + | * [[Wu Ji San]] | ||
| + | * [[Gui Zhi Jia Fu Zi Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan]] | ||
| + | * [[Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Xiong Gui Jiao Ai Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Jiao Ai Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Si Wu Tang]] | ||
| + | * [[Da Ding Feng Zhu]] | ||
| + | * [[Ba Ji Yin Yang Wan]] | ||
[[Category:Treatments]] | [[Category:Treatments]] | ||
[[Category:Chinese medicine]] | [[Category:Chinese medicine]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:24, 9 December 2018
Other Names : Radix Paeoniae Alba, White Peony Root
See also : Peony
Special Precautions of Bai Shao
- Contraindicated for those with diarrhea from Deficiency Cold (Yang Deficiency).
- Contraindicated for those with eczema or rashes from External Wind Attack with incomplete expression.
- Contraindicated postpartum for those with Blood Stagnation or those who are still bleeding.
- Do not use in large doses or over a prolonged period for those with Liver disorders.
- This herb may be associated with drowsiness, so use caution when driving or operating heavy machinery.
- Antagonizes Hb. Dendrobii Shi Hu.
- Antagonizes Hb. Cephalanoplos Xiao Ji.
- Incompatible with Rz. et Rx. Veratri Li Lu.
- Use caution for those taking anticoagulants such as heparin, warfarin (Coumadin), and enoxaprin (Lovenox) or antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin, dipyridamole (Persantine), and clopidogrel (Plavix).
- Use caution for those taking insulin, sulfonylureas and other anti-diabetics such as tolbutamide (Orinase), glipizide (Glucotrol) and glyburide (DiaBeta/Micronase) as there may be a synergistic effect leading to hypoglycemia.
- Use caution with sedatives as this herb has a sedative and analgesic effect on the central nervous system. It prolongs sleeping time induced by barbiturates and has a protective effect against seizures induced by cardiazol.
Health Benefits and uses of Bai Shao are
- Nourishes the Blood and regulates menstruation
- Liver Blood Deficiency with menstrual dysfunction, vaginal discharge and uterine bleeding accompanied by a pale face, a lusterless complexion and dull, lusterless nails
- Anemia
- Breast distention and pre-menstrual syndrome
- Astringes Yin and adjusts the Ying and Wei
- Yin Deficiency sweating
- Sweating due to Yin Collapse
- Disharmony between the Liver and Spleen
- Disharmony between the Ying and Wei with non-productive sweating
- Calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain
- Liver Qi Stagnation with Liver Yang Rising
- Liver Wind with Yin and Blood Deficiency
- Bi syndrome due to Blood Deficiency with pain and spasms
- Softens the Liver and relieves pain
- Diarrhea, borborygmus and abdominal pain
- Dysenteric disorders with tenesmus
Used in Patent Medicine
- Shu Gan Wan
- Xiang Sha Liu Jun Wan
- Xiao Yao Wan
- Gui Zhi Tang
- Ge Gen Tang
- Xiao Qing Long Tang
- Baihe Gujin Wan
- Zi Yin Jiang Huo Tang
- Gan Mao Shu Feng Wan
- Wu Ji San
- Gui Zhi Jia Fu Zi Tang
- Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan
- Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang
- Xiong Gui Jiao Ai Tang
- Jiao Ai Tang
- Si Wu Tang
- Da Ding Feng Zhu
- Ba Ji Yin Yang Wan
