HERB FORMULAS
| English: | Protect the Hair Decoction |
| Also Known As: |
Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
| Rx. Polygoni Multiflori | He Shou Wu | 15g | Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, nourishes the Blood and nourishes Jing and expels Wind from the skin by nourishing the Blood. |
| Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 15g | Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and disperses Cold. |
| Hb. Ecliptae | Mo Han Lian | 15g | Nourishes and tonifies Liver and
Kidney Yin. With Nu Zhen Zi, strengthens Yin to blacken the hair. With Nu Zhen Zi and Sang Shen, for tonification over a long period of time. With He Shou Wu, Nu Zhen Zi, Sheng Di Huang and Sang Shen, for prematurely gray hair. |
| Fr. Ligustri Lucidi | Nu Zhen Zi | 15g | Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin. |
| Fr. Mori | Sang Shen | 15g | Tonifies the Blood and enriches Yin. |
| Fr. Schisandrae | Wu Wei Zi | 15g | Tonifies the Kidneys and astringes Jing. |
| Rx. Rehmanniae | Sheng Di Huang | 15g | Clears Heat, cools the Blood and nourishes Yin. |
| Fr. Psoraliae | Bu Gu Zhi | 15g | Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang and stabilizes Jing. |
| Fr. Lycii | Gou Qi Zi | 10g | Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Blood and Yin and benefits Jing. |
- Nourishes Yin, Blood and Jing
- Strengthens the Kidneys
- Yin, Blood and Jing Deficiency
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| CONTRAINDICATIONS |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
| For dizziness, low back pain and general weakness: | For Blood Deficiency, weariness, dream-disturbed sleep and palpitations: | ||
| + 15g Sm. Cuscutae | Tu Si Zi | + 15g Sm. Platycladi | Bai Zi Ren |
| + 15g Fr. Rubi | Fu Pen Zi | + 15g Fr. Alpiniae Oxyphyllae | Yi Zhi Ren |
| + 15g Rx. Dipsaci | Xu Duan | ||
For a dry
mouth and Fluid Deficiency: |
+ 15g Caulis Polygoni Multiflori | Ye Jiao Teng | |
| + 10g Hb. Dendrobii | Shi Hu | ||
| + 10g Rx. Ophiopogonis | Mai Men Dong | ||