HERB FORMULAS

PCOS #4

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Dioscoreae Shan Yao 9-30g Tonifies the Spleen, nourishes Stomach Yin,tonifies Kidney Yin and astringes Jing.
With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for vaginal discharge due to Spleen Deficiency and Liver Qi Stagnation.
Fr. Corni Shan Zhu Yu 6-12g Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes Jing and Body Fluids, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin, strengthens Kidney Yang, stabilizes the menses and stops bleeding.
Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi 6-12g Clears Heat, cools and harmonizes the Blood, clears Deficiency Fire, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and clears Liver Fire.
With Sheng Di Huang, for residual Warm pathogen which has injured the Yin and Kidney Yin Deficiency with steaming bones.
Fr. Ligustri Lucidi Nu Zhen Zi 4.5-18g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and clears Deficiency Heat.
Hb. Ecliptae Mo Han Lian 9-15g Nourishes and tonifies the Liver and Kidney Yin.
Wit Nu Zhen Zi, for dizziness, blurred vision, and pre-mature graying of the hair due to severe Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with ascendant Yang.
Fr. Lycii Gou Qi Zi 5-18g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Blood and Yin and benefits Jing.
With Mo Han Lian, for hemoptysis due to Yin Deficiency.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 3-15g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis and regulates the menses.
With Bai Shao, regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood and treats Blood Deficiency Heat.
With Xiang Fu, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi, for premenstrual symptoms, menstrual pain and irregular menstruation.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 5-30g Nourishes the Blood, regulates menstruation, softens the Liver and relieves pain.
With Chai Hu, for flank pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Dang Gui, nourishes Yin and Blood.
Fr. Leonuri 3-15g Invigorates the Blood and regulates the menses.
Rx. Ophiopogonis Mai Men Dong 6-15g Nourishes Lung and Stomach Yin and generates fluids.
With Sheng Di Huang, for hematemesis or epistaxis due to Yin Deficiency with Excess Heat.
Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang 5-30g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
With Bai Shao, for Blood Deficiency Heat.
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 6-14g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation and menstrual irregularity.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 3-12g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, for Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation and vertigo, dizziness, thoracic and costal pain, and menstrual irregularity due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, Dang Gui, Mu Dan Pi and Xiang Fu, for irregular menstruation with pain and cramps.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Nourishes Kidney Yin
  • Nourishes the Blood
  • Soothes Liver Qi
  • Unblocks the Chong and Ren channels

SYNDROMES

  • Kidney Yin and Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Irregular menstrual periods with light bleeding or
  • Amenorrhea
  • Severe Pre-menstrual syndrome
  • Depression
  • Restlessness
  • Headache or
  • Dizziness
  • Dream disturbed sleep
  • Night sweats
  • Acne
  • Infertility
  • T: Red
  • C: Thin
  • P: Thready and wiry

TREATS

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