HERB FORMULAS
English: | Nourish Fluids and Clear Heat Decoction |
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Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Hb. Artemisiae Annuae | Qiang Huo | 3-10g | Releases the Exterior and disperses Cold. |
Rx. Cynanchi Atrati | Bai Wei | 3-12g | Cools the Blood and clears Deficiency Heat. With Di Gu Pi, for fevers, steaming bone disorder and night sweats due to Yin Deficiency 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. Anemarrhenae | Zhi Mu | 6-12g | Clears Heat, drains Fire, nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, generates Fluids and clears Deficiency Fire. |
Cx. Moutan | Mu Dan Pi | 6-12g | Clears Heat, cools and harmonizes the Blood and clears Deficiency Fire. With Sheng Di Huang, for a residual Warm pathogen which has injured the Yin. With Zhi Mu and Sheng Di Huang, for menopause with Yin Deficiency and Heat. |
Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 3-14g | Clears Heat and relieves Fire toxicity. |
Sm. Zizyphi Spinosae | Suan Zao Ren | 9-18g | Nourishes Heart Yin, tonifies Liver Blood, calms the Spirit, astringes sweat and generates fluids. With Zhi Mu, nourishes Liver Blood and Heart Yin to clear Deficiency Fire. |
Fr. Jujube | Da Zao | 10-30g | Nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit. With Gan Cao and Fu Xiao Mai, for dry or restless organ disorder. |
Caulis Polygoni Multiflori | Ye Jiao Teng | 9-30g | Nourishes the Heart Yin and Blood, calms the Spirit and astringes sweat. |
Fr. Tritici Levis | Fu Xiao Mai | 9-30g | Stops excessive sweating due to Deficiency, nourishes the Heart and calms the Spirit. With Di Gu Pi, for sweating associated with steaming bone disorder. With Gan Cao and Da Zao, for emotional disorders, disorientation, emotional instability and irritability. |
Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | 3-12g | Resolves Shao Yang disorders, reduces fever, spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation. With Bai Shao, for Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation. With Gan Cao, for Wind-Heat fever. |
Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | 5-30g | Nourishes the Blood, astringes Yin, regulates menstruation and calms Liver Yang. With Gan Cao, regulates the relationship between the Liver and Spleen. With Chai Hu, for Flank pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation. |
Cx. Lycii | Di Gu Pi | 6-15g | Cools the Blood and drains Yin Deficiency Fire. |
Cx. Phellodendri | Huang Bai | 3-12g | Drains Deficiency Heat. With Zhi Mu, for Yin Deficiency fever with steaming bones and night sweats. With Fu Xiao Mai, for night sweats. |
- Nourishes Yin
- Clears Deficiency Heat
- Nourishes the Heart
- Clams the Shen
- Late-Stage Febrile Disease with Yin and Body Fluid Deficiency
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