HERB FORMULAS

YI QI FENG YANG BU XUE FANG - 翊气峰阳补血方 - BOOST QI, RAISE YANG AND NOURISH THE BLOOD FORMULA

English: Boost Qi, Raise Yang and Nourish the Blood Formula
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 15g Nourishes the Blood, astringes Yin, adjusts the Ying and Wei and calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat, soothes irritability, nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit.
Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 12g Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with anorexia, loose stools and vomiting.
With Huang Qi, for Lung and Spleen Qi Deficiency with fatigue, shortness of breath, diarrhea and anorexia.
Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 12g Tonifies Qi and Blood, strengthens the Spleen, raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Stomach and generates Body Fluids.
With Sheng Ma, raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen, allowing turbid Yin to descend and be eliminated, treating chronic diarrhea, a dragging sensation in the abdomen, fatigue, shortness of breath, uterine bleeding and prolapses.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 12g Nourishes the Blood, nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, nourishes Jing and fills the Marrow.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 12g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Liver Fire and relieves eye pain.
With Bai Shao, for spasms and cramping pain associated with Blood Deficiency and Blood Stagnation.
With Mu Dan Pi, for Blood Stasis disorders.
Rx. Curcumae Yu Jin 12g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi flow, speeds healing of chronic sores and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu, for Liver Qi and Blood Stagnation.
Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi 12g Clears Heat, cools and harmonizes the Blood, invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and clears Liver Fire.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 9g Tonifies the Spleen and augments Qi.
With Dang Gui, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with weakness, lassitude and loose stools.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 9g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm and helps prevent Stagnation from tonic herbs.
Fr. Lycii Gou Qi Zi 9g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Blood and Yin, benefits Jing and brightens the eyes.
With Shu Di HUang, for Liver and Kidney Deficiency.
Sm. Persicae Tao Ren 9g Breaks up Blood Stasis and invigorates Blood circulation.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 6g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation Raises Yang Qi.
With Bai Shao, for Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, Dang Shen and Bai Zhu, fortifies Qi.
With Huang Qi, raises the Clear Yang due to abnormal descent of Qi.
With Huang Qi and Sheng Ma, for Central Qi Sinking.
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii Shi Chang Pu 6g Promotes Blood flow, awakens the Spleen, promotes the movement of Qi and reduces swelling.
With Yu Jin, for Qi, Blood or Phlegm Stagnation.
Rz. Cimicifugae Sheng Ma 3g Raises Yang and lifts sunken Qi.
With Yu Jin, for toxins in either the upper or lower body.
With Tao Ren, raises the clear Qi, allowing turbidity to descend and moistening the Intestines.
With Chai Hu and Huang Qi, for prolapse of internal organs.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Strengthens Qi
  • Raises Yang
  • Harmonizes and dredges the Liver
  • Nourishes and invigorates the Blood
  • Brightens the eyes

SYNDROMES

  • Qi and Blood Deficiency with Qi and Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Decreased visual acuity
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Shortness of breath
  • A pale white, sallow yellow or dark, sooty facial complexion
  • Irritability
  • Depression
  • Taciturnity
  • Disinclination to move or speak
  • Dry, scaly skin
  • Brittle nails
  • Dry, falling hair
  • Itching
  • Age spots
  • Cherry hemangiomas
  • Spider naevi or other varicosities
  • Maybe constipation or
  • Loose stools
  • T: Pale, large and darkish with possible static maculae
  • C: White
  • P: Thready, forceless and wiry

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

With Phlegm-Damp:  
+ 9g Poria Fu Ling    
+ 9g Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum Zhi Ban Xia