HERB FORMULAS

PCOS # 1

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Ram. Cinnamomi Gui Zhi 9g Warms the channels and collaterals to relieve pain, unblocks Yang, transforms Qi and warms and facilitates the flow of Qi through the channels and collaterals and Blood through the vessels.
With Zhi Fu Zi, for backache and chills and painful extremities due to Yang Deficiency with Wind-Cold-Damp Bi.
Poria Fu Ling 9g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness,strengthens the Spleen, harmonizes the Middle Jiao and transforms Phlegm.
With Gui Zhi, warms and transforms fluids, un-blocks Yang and promotes urination.
With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
With Gui Zhi and Bai Zhu, for Dampness Obstruction causing Lin Syndrome, edema, heaviness of the body, and irritability.
With Ren Shan and Bai Zhu, for a weak and deficient Spleen with fatigue, anorexia and loose stools.
With Zhi Ban Xia, expels Phlegm and stops nausea and vomiting, hiccups, coughs with clear, profuse Phlegm and loose and watery stools.
With Zhi Fu Zi and Bai Zhu, for edema due to Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency.
Sm. Cuscutae Tu Si Zi 12g Strengthens Yang, nourishes Yin, astringes Jing and urine, benefits the marrow, tonifies the Kidneys and Liver and benefits the Kidneys and Spleen.
With Du Zhong, enriches and tonifies the Kidneys and Liver, astringes Jing, nourishes Kidney Yin, brightens the eyes and encourages the movement of Primal Yang to treat lower back pain from Kidney Deficiency.
Cx. Eucommiae Du Zhong 9g Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver, strengthens the sinews and bones, aids the smooth flow of Qi and Blood and calms the fetus.
With Xu Duan, tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the lower back and secures the Chong and Ren channels to treat aching in the lower back and knees, weakness of the legs which makes walking difficult and especially threatened miscarriage due to instability of the Chong and Ren channels.
Rx. Dipsaci Xu Duan 12g Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones, promotes the movement of Blood and alleviates pain.
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata Zhi Fu Zi 9g Warms Ming Men Fire, assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang, disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels and stops pain.
With Fu Ling, for lower body edema and dysuria.
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum Zhi Ban Xia 7g Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 9g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, Dries Dampness, promotes water metabolism and calms the fetus.
With Zhi Fu Zi and Fu Ling, for Edema due to Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency.
With Fu Ling, and Gan Cao, for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency.
Sm. Vaccariae Wang Bu Liu Xing 9g Promotes the movement of Blood, promotes lactation and moves stagnation in Liver and inguinal areas.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Viride Qing Pi 6g Spreads Liver Qi, breaks up Stagnant Qi, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Rx. Ginseng Ren Shen 12g Tonifies Qi.
With Zhi Fu Zi, for Collapsed Qi and Devastated Yang with spontaneous sweat, ice cold extremities and shortness of breath.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 6-9g Nourishes the Blood, regulates menstruation, softens the Liver and relieves pain.
With Gan Cao, regulates the relationship between the Liver and Spleen.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 6g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies Qi
  • Warms Yang
  • Nourishes the Kidneys and Liver
  • Resolves Phlegm
  • Expels Dampness
  • Moves Qi
  • Invigorates the Blood.

SYNDROMES

  • Kidney Qi and Yang Deficiency with Damp and Phlegm, and Qi and Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Delayed menstruation
  • Scanty and light-colored menses
  • Gradual amenorrhea
  • Occasional irregular menstruation
  • Infertility
  • Dizziness
  • Tinnitus
  • Aching and weak sensation in the loins and knees
  • A Cold sensation in the body
  • Cold limbs
  • Clear and profuse urine
  • Loose stools
  • Sexual frigidity
  • Obesity
  • T: Pale
  • C: Thin and white
  • P: Deep and thin

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