San Miao Wan 三妙丸
Three Magic Pill

Tradition:

TCM

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Cang Zhu (chao) *

Atractylodes lancea

600 grams

Huang Bai (chao) *

Phellodendron chinense

400 grams

Chuan Niu Xi

Cyathula officinalis

200 grams

* Cang Zhu and Huang Bai are both stir-fried until yellowed and slightly scorched.

Preparation:

Powder and form pills.

Function:

Clears Damp Heat, relieves Swelling and Pain

Use:

Fatigue, poor appetite, yellow tongue coat, bad taste, scanty dark urine
1. itching of Eczema
2. Athletes Feet
3. Leukorrhea with yellow or foul discharge
4. Genital itching
5. Knee swelling and pain
6. Heaviness of the lower limbs
7. Lower back pain
8. Progressive lower limb Muscle Atrophy
9. Pelvic inflammatory disease
10. Rheumatoid arthritis
11. Myasthenia gravis

Dose:

6–9 grams, 2 or 3 times daily with warm water

Cautions:

Use cautiously during Pregnancy

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

This is Er Miao San with Chuan Niu Xi added.


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