HERB FORMULAS
English: | |
Also Known As: |
Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Hb. Epimedii | Yin Yang Huo | 3-15g | Tonifies the Kidneys,
strengthens Yang and increases the libido. With Shan Yao, enhances its functions. |
Rx. Morindae Officinalis | Ba Ji Tian | 6-15g | Tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens Yang. |
Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum | Lu Rong | 3-5g | Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens and warms Yang, regulates the Chong and Ren channels, stabilizes the Dai Channel and tonifies and nourishes Qi and Blood. |
Sm. Cuscutae | Tu Si Zi | 6-18g | Strengthens Yang, nourishes Yin, astringes Jing and urine, benefits the marrow and benefits the Kidneys, Spleen and Liver. |
Rx. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | 9-30g | Tonifies the Spleen, Tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes Jing. |
Rz. Atractylodis | Cang Zhu | 3-10g | Strongly dries Dampness, tonifies the Spleen and clears Dampness from the Lower Jiao. With Xiang Fu, for chest, epigastric and abdominal pain, distention and discomfort due to Dampness and Qi Obstruction. |
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae | Bai Zhu | 3-15g | Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism. With Cang Zhu, for Damp Cold Painful Obstruction. |
Sm. Sinapis | Bai Jie Zi | 3-15g | Warms the Lungs, regulates Qi, expels Phlegm, promotes Qi movement, dissipates nodules, unblocks the collaterals and alleviates pain. |
Rz. Cyperi Preparata | Zhi Xiang Fu | 6-14g | Dredges the Liver and alleviates pain. |
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 3-15g | Tonifies,
invigorates and harmonizes the Blood,
disperses Cold and regulates the menses. With Xiang Fu, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi, for premenstrual symptoms, menstrual pain and irregular menstruation. |
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii | Shi Chang Pu | 1.5-10g | Opens the Orifices, vaporizes Phlegm, removes filth, calms the Spirit, disperses Wind, transforms turbid Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, awakens the Spleen and promotes the movement of Qi. |
Rz. Arisaematis Preparata | Zhi Tian Nan Xing | 3-10g | Dries Dampness and expels Phlegm. With Cang Zhu, for Wind-Damp painful obstruction. |
Sargassum | Hai Zao | 6-16g | Reduces Phlegm, promotes urination and reduces edema. |
Hb. Leonuri | Yi Mu Cao | 9-60g | Invigorates the Blood, dispels Stasis, regulates menstruation, promotes urination and reduces swelling and edema. With Dang GUI, for Blood Stasis with infertility, irregular menstruation, lower abdominal pain and fullness and scanty menstruation. |
- Eliminates Dampness
- Eliminates Qi Stagnation
- Invigorates the Blood
- Dissipates Phlegm
- Removes obstructions from the Ren and Chong vessels
- Nourishes the Chong meridian and reproductive organs
- Regulates menstruation
- Phlegm-Dampness with Kidney Qi Deficiency (including obesity and hirsuitism)
|
|
CONTRAINDICATIONS |
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS |
- Take 9 grams per day from the 5th to the 11th day of the menstrual cycle.