Yunnan Paiyao Traditional Chinese Herb Treat Bleeding, Pain and Injuries

Yunnan Baiyao /Yunnan Paiyao (1) famous Chinese herbal over-the-counter medicine significantly reduces bleeding, pain and swelling of injuries, wounds and improves post operative recovery. 2

Mr. Qu Huangzhang practitioner of Chinese medicine from Yunnam Province in China formulated (1902) from various herbs Yumnan Baiyao ("Yunnan white powder" - made in Yunnan China 2). This herbal medicine successfully and fast treats bleeding wound, bruises, coagulated internal bleeding (Including ulcer and menstrual bleeding 11) and treats backache and arthralgia (pain in the joints 3). 4 Also, Yunnam Baiyao used to inhibit cerebral hemorrhage. 12 During the Taierzhuang Battle of 1938 (between Japanese forces and Chinese) Yunnam Baiyao saved the lives of many soldiers from battle wounds (Mr. Huaangzhang donated 30,000 bottles of the herbal medicine). In 1940's army commander Wu Xuexian expected to undergo an amputation of his right leg after incurring life threatening injury, however after being treated by Mr. Huangzhang Yunnam Baiyao recovered without undergoing an amputation. Mr.Qu Huagzhang formula to manufacture Yumman Baiyao was donated to Yuman municipal government by his wife (Liao Lanying) after his death. In 1996, four Yman Baiyao factories where established from refurbished factories and reformed into Yunnan Baiyao Group Company Limited. The company established a registration trade mark.Yunfen for the brand Yunnan Baiyao, available for sale in different forms: Powder, capsule (In a sheet of 16 plus shock pill . 7 The red pill or "Insurance Pill" concentrated form of Yunnan Baiyao (Baozianzi) included in the package, taken for a serious emergency case or severe loss of blood and near loss of consciousness. 14) tincture (Liquid - good for rashes 7), atomized (aerosol form - cream colored can 5) and plaster ("Open a capsule and empty the contents onto the cut or bruise." Cover the site with a bandage.7). 4

Ingredients of Yunnan Paiyao is a guarded family secret. 5 What is known of the ingredients includes twenty-one different compounds and four actively suppress bleeding. 6 Names of the prominent ingredients are Sanqi (roots of panax Notogensing) and Rhizoma Dioscoreae. In the manufacturing of Yunnan Paiyao, complex organization of thirteen separate teams (None of whom have any knowledge of the ingredients the other team are mixing.) formulates proportionately ingredients into making Yunnan Paiyao. "The formula is so closely guarded that only one copy of it exists - locked for safety and security in the safe of the General commanding the Chinese armed forces." 5

Yunnan Paiyao treats major and minor trauma. 7 "The clotting time for human blood in a test tube was observed to be reduced by 33%. In animals, studies where actual body bleeding rate was examined, it was cut by 54%." 6 When less blood loss occurs, decreases the cost and subsequent side effects of blood replacement treatment. 14 Also, Yunnan Baiyao used to treat rashes (Poison Ivy or Poison Oak), reduces healing time for breaks and fractures, and treatment of ulcers. 7 According to a report, when Yunnan Paiyao is taken before oral surgery, post operative patients recover faster, no complaints regarding pain and have no excessive bleeding (Facilitates mending injured blood vessels. 8). 2 Published in 'Complete Guide to Asian Herbal Medicine' written by Letha Hadady(Chapter devoted to Yunnan Paiyao in Asian Health Secrets), recommends Yunnan Paiyao for those who have disfiguring scars and deep wounds speeds up healing. 2 "Next, it could be eaten raw directly to relieve chest pains." The herbal drug is taken to relieve stress. Also, when the herb is taken after childbirth induces a faster recovery time. 9 Toothpaste containing active ingredients Yannan Baiyao prevents gums from bleeding, gingivitis, periodontitis, and peridontal atrophy. 10 Yannan Baiyao herb administered in veterinarian medicine orally or pre-surgically to prevent excessive blood loss or long term control bleeding."The dose often suggested for medium to large - sized dogs is one capsule once daily or twice daily for more serious bleeding conditions." In some cases the powder form of the herb is administered directly to the wound site and bandage is applied. 13

Yunnan Paiyao can cause side effects. If any allergic reaction is observed advisable to discontinue taking the herbal medicine until the side effect has subsided. 7 Yunnan Paiyao is not recommended to be combined with eating salads and fish. "Cold foods require strong digestion." If Yunnan Paiyao upsets the stomach or makes a person dizzy recommend taking it with some warm soup." 2 Elderly, children and pregnant women should first consult their physician ("Prohibited internally during pregnancy" -12) before taking Yunnan Paiyao. 9

The manufacturer of Yunnan Paiyao recommends taking one single red pill that comes with each bottle first with wine for serious wounds or bleeding. "This is used to prevent shock from blood loss, although it does not stop bleeding. Use only one pill per day." If the condition does not improve after three or four days taking the herb seek medical attention. The United States Food and Drug Administration have not evaluated the efficacy of this herbal product. 12

During the twenty-seventh Olympic 2000 games in Sydney, the Chinese Olympic Committee authority approved the use of Yunnan Paiya for the Chinese National Olympic Team. The herbal medicine effectively treated athletes and gymnasts from muscular aches, and strains. The herb product is 100% natural and usage of the herb was not detected by any athlete or gymnast's as an illegal substance or drug to be prohibited from use. Yunnan Baiyao Aerosol is recommended to be sprayed onto an area of the skin four hourly until pain has subsided. 5

Yunan Paiya/ Yunnan Baiyao is available for purchase from various online websites. Google or Yahoo search engines locate Web-sites that sell this herb in various assortments. Can not recommend or approve the validity of any website that sells Yunnan Baiyao.

References:

1.) Unman Baiyao - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnan_Bai_Yao

2.) Yunan Paiyao=strong protection - http://www.asianhealthsecrets.com/letha/?p=90

3.) What is Arthralgia? - http://arthritis.about.com/od/painmanage/g/arthralgia.htm

4.) Yunnan Baijao Plaster - http://www.itmonline.org/jintu/yunnan.htm

5.) Yunnan Baiyao - http://www.angore.co.za/product.htm

6.) Yunnan Paiyao - Anti-Bleeding Formula - http://www.justwin.net/Yunnan_Paiyao.php

7.) Chinese Herbal Remedies - Yunnan Paijao- http://www.cs.albany.edu/~lance/china/yunnanpaiyao.htm

8.) Products to Stop Bleeding and Improve Blood Circulation - http://www.shopsuigetsu.com/SearchResults.asp?Cat=77

9.) Yunnan Paijao - An Herbal Medicine For Surgery And Injuries - http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=20080911143508253&mode=print

10.) Yunan Paiyao Baiyao herb best herbal toothpaste Capsule selling online - http://www.silkroadcn.com/yunnan-paiyao-baiyao-toothpaste.htm

11.) etamhoa - Yumnan Paiyao Powder - http://www.etamhoa.com/?cat_id=49&nav_tree=49

12.) Yunnan Baiyao (Yunnan Paiyao) - http://www.chinesenaturalherbs.com/herb_pages/yunnanpaiyao.asp

13.) Chinese Herb Known for Hemostatic Abilities - http://www.veterinarypracticenews.com/vet-practice-news-columns/complementary-medicine/chinese-herb-known-for-hemostatic-abilities.aspx

14.) Original Chinese Medicine directly from China - http://www.helpofchinesemedicine.com/buyyunnanbaiyao.htm