HERB FORMULAS
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Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Rx. Lithospermi/Arnebiae | Zi Cao | 30g | Clears Heat, cools the Blood, invigorates Blood circulation, relieves Fire toxins and promotes urination. |
Hb. Scutellariae Barbatae | Ban Zhi Lian | 30g | Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxins, invigorates the Blood, reduces swellings and treats various types of cancer. With Bai Hua She She Cao, for cancer. |
Hb. Hedyotis | Bai Hua She She Cao | 30g | Clears Heat, strongly relieves Fire toxins and reduces abscesses. |
Rz. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | 15g | Tonifies the Spleen and nourishes Lung, Stomach and Kidney Yin. With Mai Ya and Ji Nei Jin, for a weak Spleen and Stomach with Food Stagnation. |
Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli | Ji Nei Jin | 9g | Strongly reduces Food Stagnation, improves the Spleen’s transportive function, transforms hardness and dissolves stones. |
Rx. Adenophorae | Nan Sha Shen | 9g | Nourishes Yin, moistens the Lungs, dispels Phlegm, stops cough, nourishes the Stomach, generates
fluids and clears Heat. With Mai Ya, Gu Ya and Ji Nei Jin, for Stomach Yin Deficiency with poor appetite. |
Poria | Fu Ling | 6g | Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao. With Zhi Ban Xia and Chen Pi, for nausea, vomiting, chest fullness and distention and anorexia due to congested fluids. |
Rz. Imperatae | Bai Mao Gen | 30g | Cools the Blood and stops bleeding. |
Flos Inulae | Xuan Fu Hua | 6g | Expels Phlegm, removes pathogenic water, descends Qi and stops vomiting. With Zhi Ban Xia, for vomiting, cough, wheezing and epigastric distention due to congested fluids. |
Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | 6g | Tonifies the Middle Jiao , augments Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids. With Fu Ling, for Spleen and Stomach Deficiency. |
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum | Zhi Ban Xia | 6g | Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm, descends Rebellious Qi, stops vomiting, dissipates nodules, reduces Stagnation, treats sores, skin ulcerations and carbuncles and reduces swelling. With Fu Ling, for Phlegm, thin mucus and turbid Dampness. With Xia Ku Cao, for Phlegm-Heat induced insomnia. |
Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | 6g | Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, descends Qi, relieves the diaphragm, dries Damp-ness and transforms Phlegm. With Zhi Ban Xia, for a stifling sensation in the chest and cough with excessive white, viscous sputum due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction. With Zhi Ban Xia and Fu Ling, for cough due to accumulation of Dampness and Phlegm. |
Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | 9g | Promotes the movement of Qi, alleviates pain and strengthens the Spleen. |
Fr. Setariae Germinatus | Gu Ya | 30g | Reduces Food Stagnation, promotes digestion, strengthens and opens the Stomach, harmonizes the Center, strengthens the Spleen and encourages appetite. |
Fr. Hordei Germinatus | Mai Ya | 30g | Reduces Food Stagnation, improves digestion, strengthens the Stomach and facilitates the smooth flow of Liver Qi. With Gu Ya, restores normal appetite. |
Spica Prunellae | Xia Ku Cao | 30g | Clears Hot Phlegm and dissipates nodules. |
Flos Caryophylli | Ding Xiang | 3g | Warms the Middle Jiao, relieves pain and descends Qi. With Zhi Ban Xia, for abdominal pain and vomiting due to Stomach Cold. |
Fr. Zizyphi Jujube | Da Zao | 5g | Tonifies the Spleen and Stomach, augments Qi, nourishes the Blood, calms the Spirit and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. |
- Clears Heat
- Relieves Fire toxins
- Cools the Blood
- Dries Dampness
- Transforms Phlegm
- Invigorates Blood circulation,
- Tonifies the Spleen and Stomach
- Augments Qi
- Nourishes Yin
- Reduces Food Stagnation
- Promotes digestion
- Toxic Heat with Qi and Yin Deficiency, Phlegm and Food Stagnation
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