| Disease | THIS REMEDY CONTAINS: PANAX GINSENG, CITRUS RETICULATA, EQUUS ASINUS HIDE, CITRUS AURANTIUM, AND GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA, SIX GRAMS EACH, ASTRAGALUS SPECIES, ANGELICA SINENSIS, ATRACTYLODES MACROCEPHALA, PAEONIA SPECIES, REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA,
AND BLETILLA STRIATA 10 GRAMS EACH, AND SANGUISORBA OFFICINALIS, FIFTEEN GRAMS. A FOUR YEAR OLD GIRL WITH SCALD BURNS OVER 20% OF HER BODY SURFACE DEVELOPED GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE.
THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN INTENSIVE ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY AND MANAGEMENT OF BURN. IN ADDITION, INFUSION FLUID OF EACA, PAMBA AND DICYNONE, ORAL AL(OH)3, AND A HERB JIN PU YIN SHE TANG DECOCTION WERE USED. NORADRENALIN 0.01-0.05% IN ICED SALINE SOLUTION
AND BLETILLA POWDER IN SODA SOLUTION WERE INFUSED 4-6 TIMES PER DAY. THE PATIENT RECEIVED 900ML OF WHOLE BLOOD OVER 6 DAYS, BUT HEMATOCRIT FELL, AND DARK LOOSE BLOODY STOOLS CONTINUED.
THE PATIENT WAS THEN TREATED WITH THE TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE DESCRIBED. AFTER 3 DAYS NO EVIDENCE OF ACTIVE BLEEDING WAS NOTED, ONLY OCCULT BLOOD IN THE STOOLS. |