Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis
（One）
【Diagnosis】Real heat obstruction.
【Treatment】Clear heat and detoxify, dispel dampness and relieve obstruction.
【Formula Name】Recovery and Meridian-Loosening Decoction No. 1.
【Composition】Honeysuckle 45g, Dandelion 45g, Raw gypsum 45g, Gentiana 30g, Coix seed 30g, Moutan root 30g, Rhizome of Sargentodoxa 30g, Raw rehmannia 15g, Stephania 15g, Red peony root 15g, Peach kernel 15g, Cicada slough 15g, Prepared leech 15g, Plum 10g, Licorice 10g, use tender mulberry branch or fresh reed rhizome as decoction water.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, 1 dose daily, taken 3 times a day.
【Source】Zhang Aiguo’s formula.
（Two）
【Diagnosis】Cold-damp wind pathogen obstructing tendons and bones.
【Treatment】Expel wind, dispel cold, remove dampness and unblock meridians.
【Formula Name】Modified Fengling Decoction.
【Composition】Clematis 15g, Herba Cnidii 9g, Climbing fern 12g, Coix seed 15g, Saposhnikovia 12g, Camphor tree bark 9g, Bauhinia leaf 15g, Hawthorn flesh 12g, Yam 12g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, 1 dose daily, taken 2 times a day.
【Source】Jiang Shiying’s formula.
（Three）
【Diagnosis】Wind-cold-damp invasion affecting the meridians, impeding blood and qi circulation.
【Treatment】Activate blood to expel wind, dispel cold and remove dampness.
【Formula Name】San Bi Tang.
【Composition】Saposhnikovia 9g, Ligusticum 9g, Gentiana 9g, Coix seed 30g, Angelica 12g, Prepared Aconite root 4.5g each, Licorice 4.5g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, 1 dose daily, taken 2 times a day.
【Source】Li Baochao’s formula.
（Four）
【Diagnosis】Cold-damp pathogen invading, stagnating in meridians, impairing blood and qi flow.
【Treatment】Expel wind and dampness, clear and transform stagnated heat.
【Formula Name】Modified Guizhi Shaoyao Zhimu Tang.
【Composition】Cinnamon twig 9g, Ephedra 9g, Saposhnikovia 9g, Prepared aconite slice 9g, Atractylodes 15g, Atractylodes 15g, Licorice 15g, Ginger 15g, White peony root 30g, Anemarrhena 30g, Gypsum 30g, Phellodendron 30g, Coix seed 60g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, 1 dose daily, taken 2 times a day.
【Source】Tang Zuxuan’s formula.