HERB FORMULAS

AN TAI YIN #3 - DANG GUI AND PARSLEY COMBINATION #3

English: Dang Gui and Parsley Combination #3
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 15g Tonifies the Middle Jiao and augments Qi.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with anorexia, loose stools and vomiting.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 9g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and calms the fetus.
With Huang Qin, for restless fetus with internal Heat and unstable pregnancy with Qi Deficiency and Interior Heat.
Hb. Taxilli Sang Ji Sheng 15g Nourishes the Blood and calms the womb.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 9g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, regulates the menses, disperses Cold and stops pain due to Blood Stasis.
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.
Fr. Corni Shan Zhu Yu 9g Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes Jing and Body Fluids, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin, strengthens Kidney Yang, stabilizes the menses and stops bleeding.
With Du Zhong and Ji Xue Teng, for hypertension due to Liver and Kidney Deficiencies.
Caulis Spatholobi Ji Xue Teng 15g Invigorates and tonifies the Blood.
Rx. Scutellariae Huang Qin 9g Clears Heat and calms the fetus.
With Bai Zhu and Dang Gui, for restless fetus due to Heat.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies Blood
  • Stabilizes pregnancy

SYNDROMES

  • Blood Deficiency

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Vaginal tract bleeding after having stopped menstruating
  • The amount of Blood is sometimes excessive and sometimes scanty
  • The Blood is fresh red or pale red
  • Low back soreness or
  • Low back and knee soreness and weakness
  • Lower abdominal insidious pain
  • A sensation of downward sagging
  • A lusterless facial complexion
  • Essence spirit withering
  • Heart palpitations
  • Shortness of breath
  • Torpid intake
  • Nausea
  • Loose stools
  • Frequent urination
  • Heart vexation
  • Insomnia
  • A dry mouth
  • Desire to drink
  • Dry, bound stools
  • T: Pale or Red
  • C: Thin and white or Thin and yellow
  • P: Empty and slippery or Fine and slippery or Slippery and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For low back soreness: For abdominal pain:
+ 15g Rx. Dipsaci Xu Duan + 10g Roasted Rx. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang
For excessive vaginal tract bleeding:
For vomiting:
+ 12g Carbonized Petiolus Trachycarpi Zong Lu Tan + 9g Ginger-Fried Caul. Bambusae in Taeniam Jiang Zhu Ru
+ 15g Carbonized Cacumen Platycladi Ce Bai Tan + 6g Ginger-Fried Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum An Ban Xia