Guest guest Posted August 30, 2004 Report Share Posted August 30, 2004 Holmes - I use acrid phlegm dissolvers such as ban xia or tian nan xing plus cang zhu to transform damp and additional medicinals to clear heat and move blood such as da huang since the other substances are warm. best - Will > What are external phlegm dissolvers? > > Dr. Holmes Keikobad > MB BS DPH Ret. DIP AC NCCAOM LIC AC CO & AZ > www.acu-free.com - 15 CEUS by video. > NCCAOM reviewed. Approved in CA & most states. > - > <WMorris116 > <Chinese Medicine > > Sunday, August 29, 2004 6:02 AM > Ice > > > > Richard - I would concur, > > > > The ice keeps the swelling down especially when administered in the method > > you recommend. In addition, with reduced swelling there is diminished > blood > > stasis due lower fluid pressure on the tissues. This is an example of myth > > propagated in the name of Oriental Medicine, that, when verified fails to > be true. > > When the patient goes 'chemical,' (inflammatory cascades), acupuncture and > > possibly icing is best. The swelling due to trauma is also why some > practitioners > > add phlegm dissolvers and fluid transforming agents to die dah formulas > > internal and external. > > > Will Morris, L.Ac., OMD, MSEd This message is a PRIVATE communication. This e-mail and any attachments may be confidential and/or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please do not read, copy, or use it, and do not disclose it to others. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying to this message with the word delete in the subject column, and then delete it and any attachments from your system. Thank you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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