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Yunnan Baiyao 'Red Pill' is commonly known as 'Life-saving Pill'. The red pill is made from several precious medicinal materials. It has the effects of removing blood stasis and stopping bleeding, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain, detoxifying and reducing swelling. It is mainly used clinically to treat bruises, gunshot wounds, sores, swelling and pain, stomach pain and dysmenorrhea. etc.Today, this little red pill also plays an important role in the field of veterinary medicine. Wh …

YUNNAN PAIYAO Uses for injury and surgery; gastro-intestinal, respiratory, and urogenital disordersby Subhuti Dharmananda, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, OregonYunnan Paiyao (literally, the white herbal medicine from the province of Yunnan) is the most famous of the patent remedies in China. It has a gleaming reputation for ability to stop bleeding, whether caused by injury or ailment, and it has been tried, with reported success, for the treatment o …

Yunnan Baiyao, also known as Yunnan paiyao, can be used in some dog cancers.Some canine cancers are associated with bleeding, like internal hemangiosarcomas. Hemangiosarcomas are tumors that occur in the linings of the blood vessels, so they can be pretty bloody.But even other types of cancers can bleed. For example, sometimes chemotherapy drugs increase bleeding tendencies. Sometimes tumors rupture, and internal bleeding results.Again, not every tumor is bloody. But when they are, findin …

There are a few veterinary studies in peer reviewed journals, and I will summarize some here: In vitro effects of Yunnan Baiyao on canine hemangiosarcoma cell lines.[1] The effects of oral administration of Yunnan Baiyao on blood coagulation in beagle dogs measured by kaolin-activated thromboelastography and buccal mucosal bleeding times.[2] The effe …

Do you ever wonder what your veterinary practice would be like if you had to give up some of your favorite tools, the ones on which you have become so dependent?For me, one of those tools is Yunnan Baiyao, a must-have herbal with diverse applications. Yunnan Baiyao (YBY) is a proprietary Chinese herbal formulation that originated in the Yunnan province in China. Bai means “white” and yao means “medicine”. The main ingredients in this Yunnan white medicine are two types of ginseng, and several me …