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Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin (Zhen Ren Huo Ming Yin): a prescription for clearing away heat and detoxifying, eliminating swelling and hardening, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain

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Immortal Formula Life-Giving Beverage is an ancient Chinese medicine recipe from the early Ming Dynasty. It was first seen in the book Annotated Prescriptions for Women, which was compiled by Xue Ji, a famous physician in the Ming Dynasty and was specifically aimed at the treatment of gynecological diseases . Immortal Formula Life-Giving Beverage was widely used in the care of concubines in the harem at that time. It was highly praised for its excellent effects of clearing away heat and detoxification, eliminating swelling and hardening, and promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.


Explanation of the recipe of Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin (Zhen Ren Huo Ming Yin)


The ingredients of Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin include Angelica dahurica, pangolin, liquorice, saposhnikovia divaricata, myrrh, red peony root, angelica root, frankincense, Fritillaria thunbergii, Radix Trichosanthis, Gleditsia sinensis, honeysuckle and dried orange peel. These herbs are grouped according to the principle of "monarch, minister, assistant and envoy" to achieve the best therapeutic effect.

  • Main medicine : Honeysuckle, which has the effects of clearing away heat, detoxifying, and dispersing wind-heat, is the main ingredient in the prescription.

  • Assistant drugs : Angelica dahurica, Saposhnikovia divaricata, Angelica sinensis tip, and Paeonia lactiflora. These herbs work together to help Honeysuckle clear away heat and detoxify, and have the effect of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.

  • Auxiliary drugs : Pangolin, frankincense, myrrh, and sapodilla thorns. These herbs are mainly used to eliminate swelling, dissolve hardness, and promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis.

  • Auxiliary drugs : Licorice, Fritillaria, Radix Trichosanthis, Cortex Chenpi, these herbs play the role of harmonizing the other drugs, relieving cough and reducing phlegm, clearing away heat and purging fire.


Life-saving drink
仙方活命飲(真人活命飲)

Additional recipe introduction

  1. Wuwei Xiaodu Drink : From "Yi Zong Jin Jian", it is composed of honeysuckle, wild chrysanthemum, dandelion, Viola yedoensis, and Gynura ovata seeds. It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, and dissipating carbuncle. It is mainly used to treat the initial stage of carbuncle, fever and chills, carbuncle shaped like millet, hard and deep-rooted, like iron nails, as well as ulcers, redness, swelling, heat and pain, red tongue with yellow coating, and rapid pulse.

  2. Simiaoyong'an Soup : From "New Edition of Proven Prescriptions", it is composed of honeysuckle, Scrophularia, Angelica and Licorice. It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain. It is mainly used to treat gangrene caused by excessive heat and toxicity, with dark red, slightly swollen and burning limbs, rotting and foul smelling, severe pain, or fever, thirst, red tongue and rapid pulse.


The efficacy of Xian Fang Huo Ming Drink (Zhen Ren Huo Ming Drink)


Xianfang Huoming Drink is mainly used to treat Yang syndrome, ulcers and toxicity at the beginning . Symptoms include local redness, swelling, burning pain, fever and chills, thin white or yellow tongue coating, and rapid and strong pulse. Its ingredients, such as honeysuckle, angelica dahurica and saposhnikovia divaricata, have strong antibacterial and antiviral effects and can effectively inhibit the growth of pathogenic microorganisms.


Life-saving drink
仙方活命飲(真人活命飲)

In addition, ingredients such as angelica, frankincense, and myrrh have good effects in promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, eliminating swelling and relieving pain, and can significantly relieve local redness, swelling, heat and pain caused by inflammation.


Its main effects are clearing away heat and detoxifying, eliminating swelling and hardening, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain. Modern medical research shows that Xianfang Huoming Drink has significant therapeutic effects on various purulent inflammations such as cellulitis, purulent tonsillitis, mastitis, abscesses, swelling, deep abscesses, etc.


Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin is an ancient Chinese medicine prescription, mainly used to treat various inflammations with redness, swelling, heat and pain. It can effectively clear away heat and detoxify, helping the body to remove internal heat and toxins, thereby reducing the inflammatory response. This is particularly effective for those ulcers and swellings caused by heat and toxins , and can quickly reduce the redness and swelling.


Immortal recipe life-saving drink Real life-saving drink
仙方活命飲(真人活命飲)

Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin also has detumescent and resolving properties, which means it can help eliminate lumps and nodules .


Whether it is swelling on the surface of the skin or deep abscesses, this prescription can promote blood circulation by promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, thereby accelerating the dissipation and rupture of the swelling . This is especially useful for swelling caused by infection or inflammation.


Immortal Recipe Life-Saving Drink (Real Person Life-Saving Drink)
仙方活命飲(真人活命飲)

Finally, Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin can also promote blood circulation and relieve pain, relieving pain caused by inflammation . It reduces pain by promoting blood circulation and reducing blood stagnation. This has a significant relieving effect on the severe pain caused by ulcers and swelling, allowing patients to spend the recovery period more comfortably.


Pathogenesis of Xianfang Huomingyin (Zhenren Huomingyin)


Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin is mainly used to treat inflammations with redness, swelling, heat and pain that have just begun to appear . These symptoms are usually caused by excessive heat and toxins in the body.


When heat and toxins accumulate in the body, blood circulation is blocked, resulting in swelling and pain . It is like a blocked river. If the water is blocked, it will accumulate and cause disasters. The role of Xianfang Huoming Drink is like a shovel, helping to dredge the river and let the water flow freely again.


Immortal Recipe Life-Saving Drink (Real Person Life-Saving Drink)
仙方活命飲(真人活命飲)

When heat and toxins accumulate in the body, they not only cause local redness, swelling, heat and pain, but also make people feel hot and cold all over . This is because the heat and toxins fight with the positive energy in the body, causing these reactions in the body. Xianfang Huoming Drink is like a mediator, helping to calm this war, allowing the heat and toxins and the positive energy to return to their respective positions, thereby alleviating these uncomfortable symptoms.




In addition, the accumulation of heat and toxins can also cause blood stagnation and blood stasis . This is like a blocked pipe, and the blood cannot flow smoothly, causing pain and swelling. Xianfang Huoming Drink is like a cleanser, helping to clear these blocked pipes and promote blood flow, thereby eliminating pain and swelling. This has a significant relieving effect on the severe pain caused by inflammation, allowing patients to spend the recovery period more comfortably.


Modern Application of the Immortal Recipe Life-Saving Drink


Xianfang Huomingyin has demonstrated many effects and applications in modern medical research. First, studies have shown that Xianfang Huomingyin has significant effects in treating skin infections and promoting wound healing. Especially in the treatment of patients with perianal abscesses, the treatment group using Xianfang Huomingyin had higher clinical efficacy and wound recovery rate than the control group. This shows that the prescription has potential in antibacterial and promoting tissue repair.


Immortal Recipe Life-Saving Drink (Real Person Life-Saving Drink)
仙方活命飲(真人活命飲)

Secondly, Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin also shows a positive effect in regulating the immune system. Studies have found that the prescription can regulate the differentiation of lymphocytes and the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, thereby playing a role in the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. This means that Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin is not only effective in fighting infection, but may also have a wide range of applications in regulating immune responses and reducing inflammation.


Xianfang Huoming Drink is widely used in modern clinical applications to treat a variety of inflammatory diseases, such as mastitis, cellulitis and tonsillitis. Its main ingredients, such as honeysuckle, angelica dahurica and angelica root, have the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and relieving swelling and pain. These properties make it excellent in the treatment of various purulent inflammatory and infectious diseases. Xianfang Huoming Drink is widely used to treat various purulent inflammatory and infectious diseases.


Notes


When using the Immortal Recipe Life-Saving Drink, please note the following points:

  1. Scope of application : This prescription is suitable for all kinds of ulcers and swellings with Yang syndrome and solid body at the beginning of the disease. It cannot be used if the disease has been broken.

  2. Dosage and administration : People who are not good at drinking can use half alcohol and half water or boil it with water. The residue can be mashed and applied externally to enhance the local therapeutic effect.

  3. Contraindications : This prescription is cold in nature and should not be used for yin syndrome and ulcers. It should be used with caution by those with weak spleen and stomach, and insufficient qi and blood.

  4. Side effects : This prescription generally has no obvious side effects when used correctly, but if used improperly it may cause gastrointestinal discomfort or other adverse reactions.


Conclusion


As an ancient Chinese medicine prescription, Xianfang Huomingyin still has important application value in modern medicine for its excellent effects of clearing away heat and detoxification, eliminating swelling and hardening, and promoting blood circulation and relieving pain. Through a deep understanding of its ingredients and effects, we can better utilize this prescription and provide patients with more effective treatment plans. However, during use, we need to pay attention to its scope of application and contraindications to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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