HERB FORMULAS
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Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum | Zhi Ban Xia | 3-15g | Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm. |
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. Cyperi | Xiang Fu | 6-14g | Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain. With Cang Zhu, for indigestion, pain and distention in the flanks and abdomen, nausea, vomiting and acid regurgitation. |
Massa Medicata Fermentata | Shen Qu | 6-16g | Reduces Food Stagnation, promotes digestion, harmonizes the Stomach and moves Qi. |
Poria | Fu Ling | 9-18g | Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and strengthens the Spleen. With Zhi Ban Xia, for Phlegm, thin mucus and turbid Dampness. With Chen Pi, and Zhi Ban Xia, for nausea, vomiting, chest fullness and distention and anorexia due to congested fluids. |
Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | 3-9g | Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, descends Qi, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm. With Zhi Ban Xia, for a stifling sensation in the chest and coughing with excessive white, viscous sputum due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction. With Cang Zhu and Fu Ling, for a thick white tongue coat with no desire to drink. |
Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | 3-10g | Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi. With Xiang Fu, for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis. |
Sargassum | Hai Zao | 6-16g | Reduces Phlegm, softens areas of hardness, promotes urination and reduces edema. With Kun Bu, for goiter and scrofula. |
Thallus Eckloniae | Kun Bu | 3-15g | Resolves Phlegm, softens Phlegm nodules, promotes urination and reduces swelling. |
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii | Shi Chang Pu | 1.5-10g | Transforms turbid Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, awakens the Spleen and promotes the movement of Qi. |
- 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
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