HERB FORMULAS

HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA #1

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Polygoni Multiflori He Shou Wu 20-30g Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, nourishes the Blood, nourishes Jing and expels Wind from the skin by nourishing the Blood.
With Sang Ji Sheng, tonifies Kidney Yin and Liver Blood to nourish the sinews and bones and treat dizziness, blurred vision and numbness of the extremities associated with Liver Blood Deficiency.
Sm. Sesame Nigrum Hei Zhi Ma 30g Nourishes and fortifies Liver and Kidney Yin and nourishes Jing and Blood.
With He Shou Wu, Nu Zhen Zi, Han Lian Cao and Sang Shen, for prematurely gray hair.
Fr. Mori Sang Shen 6-30g Tonifies the Blood and enriches Yin.
With With He Shou Wu, Nu Zhen Zi and Mo Han Lian. for premature graying due to Liver and Kidney Deficiency.
Fr. Ligustri Lucidi Nu Zhen Zi 12g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin.
With He Shou Wu and Hei Zhi Ma, for premature graying of hair.
With Han Lian Cao, strengthens the Yin to blacken the hair.
Hb. Ecliptae Han Lian Cao 12g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin.
With Nu Zhen Zi, for dizziness, blurred vision, and premature graying of the hair due to severe Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with ascendant Yang.
With Nu Zhen Zi and Sang Shen, for tonification that is best done over a long period of time.
Flos Lonicerae Jin Yin Hua 18g Clears Heat, expels Wind and resolves Fire toxicity.
Flos Chrysanthemi Ju Hua 10g Expels Wind, clears Heat, calms Liver Yang, extinguishes Wind and detoxifies.
With Fang Feng, for Wind-Heat irritating the Exterior with slight chills, mild fever, headache and itchy eyes.
Hb. Taxilli Sang Ji Sheng 15g Tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin, strengthens the sinews and bones, nourishes the Blood and expels Wind-Dampness.
Fr. Rosae Laevigatae Jin Ying Zi 18g Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes urine and retains Jing.
Rz. Polygonati Yuan Zhi 20g Calms the Spirit, sedates the Heart, clears the channel joining the Heart and Kidneys and expels Phlegm.
Rx. Curcumae Yu Jin 12g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi flow, alleviates pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Nourishes and Reinforces the Liver and Kidneys
  • Nourishes Yin
  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves toxicity

SYNDROMES

  • Liver And Kidney Yin Deficiency

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Facial complexion pale and sallow
  • Both cheeks slightly red
  • Dizziness
  • Dry eyes
  • Blurred vision
  • Spots before the eyes
  • Numbness of limbs
  • Flaccid paralysis (Wei syndrome), weakness
  • Bodily weakness in older patients
  • Tinnitus
  • Deafness
  • Forgetfulness
  • Low back and knees sore and painful
  • Throat dry and painful
  • Dry mouth
  • Five Sole Heat
  • Low-grade fever
  • Night sweats
  • Irritability
  • Insomnia
  • Stools difficult to pass
  • Constipation
  • Spermatorrhea
  • Irregular menses or
  • Scanty menses or
  • Amenorrhea
  • Vaginal discharge
  • T: Red
  • C: None
  • P: Thready and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For a headache and a feeling of distention in the head due to Liver Yang Rising: For palpitations, insomnia, lassitude and anorexia due to Qi and Blood Deficiency:
+ 30g Sm. Cassiae Jue Ming Zi + 15g Rx. Astragali Huang Qi
+ 20g Ram. cum Uncis Uncariae Gou Teng + 12g Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui
+ 20g Rx. Puerariae Ge Gen For numbness and soreness of the limbs:
    + 12g Ram. cum Uncis Uncariae Gou Teng
   
    + 30g Ram. Mori Sang Zhi
    + 30g Caulis Spatholobi Ji Xue Teng