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Promotes the movement of Qi, alleviates pain - stagnant qi of the stomach and/or spleen causing lack of appetite, abdominal pain, distention, nausea; liver or gallbladder qi stagnation causing flank pain, distention.
 
Regulates stagnated Qi in the intestines - diarrhea, abdominal pain (common herb to treat tenesmus).
 
Strengthens the spleen and prevents stagnation, used with tonifying herbs to reduce side effects.
 
 
 
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Revision as of 12:22, 16 February 2014

Other Names : Recovery Special Pill

Special Precautions of Hui Chun Wan

Do not use during pregnancy. Avoid in children experiencing convulsions from deficiency syndromes. This formula should not be taken long-term. As always consult with an acupuncturist/herbalist before use.

Actions

  • Clear Heat and Open The Orifices
  • Open the Orifices

Benefits and uses of Hui Chun Wan are

Most often used for childhood convulsions (possibly with wheezing, nausea, nighttime crying, vomiting, diarrhea, excessive mucus/saliva) or other conditions that involve fever, impaired or loss of consciousness, irritability, restlessness such as seizure disorders, meningitis, measles, and gastroenteritis among others.
Related Western Medical Conditions:

  • Epilepsy (Seizure)
  • Fever

Ingredients

Herb Functions Clears the heart, opens the orifices, awakens the spirit, vaporizes phlegm - delirium or coma due to wind-heat or hot diseases with hot phlegm obstructing the pericardium. Clears the liver, relieves toxicity, extinguishes wind, stops tremors - spasms, tremors, convulsions with high fever due to heat entering the liver. Drains heat and relieves fire toxicity - red, painful, swollen, or ulcerated throat as well as for sores, carbuncles, boils, and a wide variety of hot swellings.

Contraindications Do not use during pregnancy.

Herb Functions Extinguishes liver wind, stops tremors and convulsions - liver wind phlegm patterns with spasms, acute/chronic childhood convulsions, tetanus, seizures, tremors, very effective!. Fire toxic nodules - topically on toxic sores, swellings. Unblocks the collaterals - painful headaches.

Contraindications Do not use during pregnancy. Avoid in Cases of Internal Wind with Blood Deficiency.

Herb Functions Opens the orifices, revives the spirit, unblocks closed disorders (a wide variety of problems that impair consciousness) - heat entering the pericardium, convulsions, delirium, stupor fainting, closed disorders, tetanic collapse, phlegm collapse, seizures. Invigorates the blood, dissipates clumps, reduces swelling, alleviates pain - toxic sores, carbuncles, fixed masses, channel obstructions due to trauma.

Contraindications Do not use during pregnancy.

Herb Functions Promotes Qi movement, alleviates pain - chest and abdomen pain.

Herb Functions Calms the liver, extinguishes liver wind from either heat or cold patterns - spasms, tremors, headache, epilepsy, numbness, dizziness, wind-stroke, childhood convulsion, can be used for problems due to heat or blood deficiency. Extinguishes wind, alleviates pain - headache, dizziness, migraine headaches that occur with wind-phlegm patterns, hemiplegia, dizziness, numbness. Disperse painful obstruction due to wind phlegm - numbness and pain of the lower back and extremities.

Herb Functions Clears and transforms phlegm-heat - difficult to expectorate sputum. Clears heat and arrests convulsions - spasms, convulsions due to phlegm-heat, especially in children.

Herb Functions Milder actions - move qi and reduce distention (good for weak patients).

Zhu Sha Herb Functions Sedates the heart, calms the spirit - restlessness, palpitations, anxiety, insomnia, convulsion. Clears heat, relieves toxicity - carbuncles, sore throat.

Contraindications Mercury Toxicity.

References