Description

Yunnan Baiyao (“White medicine from the Province of Yunnan” in Mandarin) is a secret herbal medicinal formula developed in 1902 by Qu Huangzhang, it is eliminating Blood Stasis and haemostatic, promoting blood flow and analgesic, detoxifiying and promoting subsidence of swelling.

It has a legendary reputation for immediate stopping internal and external bleeding caused by traumatic injury and surgery, haemoptysis, hematochezia, hemorrhoid haemorrhage, metrorrhagia, metrostaxis and ulcer (ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcer, oral ulcer and skin ulcer), relieving swelling and severe pain, working as a disinfectant.

Yunnan Baiyao effects are very powerful. It has a legendary reputation for immediate stopping internal and external bleeding caused by traumatic injury and surgery, sports injuries, haemoptysis, hematochezia, hemorrhoid haemorrhage, metrorrhagia, metrostaxis and ulcer (ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcer, oral ulcer and skin ulcer), relieving swelling and severe pain, working as a disinfectant.

For wounds made by knife, even bullet, or if you cut yourself shaving, no matter how severe they have been, just sprinkle it directly into a open wound, followed by pressure on the injured place. It is commonly used to treating bruises, contusions, chilblain, rheumatism and numbness, pains in bones muscles and joints. It can be used to arrest hemorrhage, stanch bleeding, activate blood circulation, eliminate inflammation and swelling, disperse blood clots, discharge pus and counteract toxin.

Everyone should have Yunnan Baiyao at home or car and in first aid kit in case of emergency. If an accident were to occur, this powder could be very, very important. It can be used for pets (dogs, cats) wounds as well. In addition, Yunnan Baiyao diminishes itch and swelling due to mosquito and insect bites, it has become a medicine commonly used in Chinese families everyday.

The original formula is believed to contain several herbs, with notoginseng as the major ingredient. It is promoted as a dietary supplement that can be used both externally and internally. Lab studies suggest that notoginseng may help stop bleeding, and have wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects. However, notoginseng may also have blood-thinning properties.

Studies in humans suggest that Yunnan Baiyao may help treat skin or colon ulcers or reduce uterine bleeding. It also reduced blood loss during some surgical procedures. Case reports suggest that topical Yunnan Baiyao used along with conventional treatments may help reduce bleeding in cancer patients.

• Stop bleeding
  Human studies and case reports suggest Yunnan Baiyao may help treat skin or colon ulcers or reduce uterine bleeding. It also reduced blood loss during some surgical procedures.
• Cancer
  Yunnan Baiyao has not been studied as a cancer treatment. Case reports suggest that topical Yunnan Baiyao used along with standard interventions may help decrease blood loss in cancer patients, but clinical trials are needed.
• Arthritis
  Yunnan Baiyao showed anti-inflammatory effects in lab studies, but clinical studies in humans have not been conducted to establish this use.
• Oral health
  Lab studies suggest Yunnan Baiyao can reduce the breakdown of bone tissue. Human studies are needed to confirm this effect.

Additional product information:
Chinese
雲南白藥粉

Pinyin
Yunnan Baiyao

Administration and Dosage
Human

For wounds by knife, gunshot or traumatic injury, menorrhagia, metrorrhagia, take with warm water.
For wounds with stagnated blood, swelling and pain, disease of gynecopathy, take with wine.
For initial stage of venomous sore, administer a dosage of 0.25g and apply on infectious area with a portion of powder mixed with wine. Do not apply powder on suppurative sore.
For slight injury and other internal hemorrhage symptoms, administer orally.
Oral Administration Dosage
0.25-0.5g capsules each time, 4 times daily. (for 2-5 years old children take 1/4 of dosage; 6-12 years old take 1/2 of dosage)
Take emergency pill (the red pill) for severe traumatic injury.

Yunnan Baiyao should be used only after consultation and in cooperation with your dog’s veterinarian.
General guidelines:
For dogs under 10 lbs, give 0.25g by mouth one time a day.
For dogs from 10 to 30 lbs, give 0.25g by mouth two times a day.
For dogs above 30 but less than 60 lbs, give 0.5g two times a day.
For dogs above 60 lbs, give 0.5g three times a day.
For cats refer to instructions above based on weight.
Best to give on alternating days, or for a 5-day on, 5-day off cycle that repeats.
EIPH in Horse
(reference: racetowin.ca)
EIPH(Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage) is a condition in horses which leads to blood filling the airways of the lungs after intense strenuous activity.
To prevent or treat EIPH in horses, follow below instructions:
The day before competition, give 1 full bottle of the Yunnan Baiyao Powder, AM & PM, but save the red pills.
On the morning of competition give 1 full bottle of the powder again saving the red pill.
Then at the Lasix shot use the 4th bottle of Yunnan Baiyao Powder. At this time give all the 4 red pills that you have saved to the horse.

Ingredients
unknown (chinese state secret)

Content
4g powder, 1 red emergency pill

Contraindication
Do not take when pregnant, nursing or in allergic diathesis.
Precautions
1. Avoid broad bean, fish, and sour, cold food within one day after administration.
2. Be sure to clean the wound surface before external use.
3. Be use to use the drug under doctor’s supervision and control when high dosage is needed clinically.
4. If hypersensitive reaction occurs after administration, quit the drug at once and give anti-hypersensitive therapy depending on the severity of symptoms, in case of external use, remove it immediately.
5. For athletes use with caution.
6. Use the emergency pill (red pill) wrapped in the center of blister-pack for emergent severe traumatic injury or bleeding.
7. Contains Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix Cocta which is processed Aconiti Kusnezoffii Radix. Toxicity has been largely eliminated and controlled within safety limit during process.