HERB FORMULAS

CELIAC #1

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang 12g Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
Rx. Ophiopogonis Mai Men Dong 12g Nourishes Stomach Yin and generates Fluids.
With Ren Shen and Wu Wei Zi, for profuse sweating, wheezing, increased Heart rate and exhaustion due to severe Deficiency of the Heart and Lungs.
With Sheng Di Huang, for hematemesis or epistaxis due to Yin Deficiency with Excess Heat.
Fr. Schisandrae Wu Wei Zi 9g Tonifies Qi, astringes Jing and stops diarrhea.
With Ren Shen and Mai Men Dong, for exhaustion of Qi and Yin with shortness of breath, coughing and thirst and spontaneous nightsweats with Qi Deficiency.
Rx. Trichosanthis Tian Hua Fen 9g Drains Heat and generates Fluids.
With Mai Men Dong, Zhi Mu and Wu Wei Zi, for Heat and Dryness in the Lungs and Stomach.
Poria Fu Ling 9g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao.
Rx. Puerariae Ge Gen 9g Raises Spleen Yang and stops diarrhea.
With Shan Yao, for diarrhea due to Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency.
Rx. Dioscoreae Shan Yao 9g Tonifies the Spleen, nourishes Stomach Yin and stops diarrhea.
Sm. Lablab Album Bai Bian Dou 9g Clears Summerheat, resolves Dampness and strengthens the Spleen.
Rz. Anemarrhenae Zhi Mu 9g Clears Heat, drains Fire, nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, generates Fluids and clears Deficiency Fire.
With Tian Hua Fen and Mai Men Dong, for thirst and irritability due to Lung and Stomach Dryness.
Mix-fried Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 6g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.
With Ren Shen, relieves palpitations and anxiety.
Rx. Ginseng Ren Shen 6g Tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi.
With Mai Men Dong and Wu Wei Zi, for Qi and Yin Deficiency with shortness of breath and spontaneous sweat usually secondary to injury from Heat.
Fr. Aurantii Zhi Ke 6g Promotes the movement of Qi and reduces distention and pressure.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies Qi
  • Nourishes Yin
  • Clears Heat
  • Eliminates Dampness
  • Stops diarrhea

SYNDROMES

  • Qi and Yin Deficiency with Damp-Heat

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Enduring diarrhea or loose stools
  • Fatigue
  • Lack of Strength
  • Emaciation
  • Numbness and tingling
  • A pale face
  • Malar flushing
  • Cold extremities
  • Five Sole Heat
  • Dizziness
  • Tinnitus
  • Palpitations
  • Insomnia
  • Night sweats
  • A dry mouth and throat
  • Mouth and/or tongue sores
  • Scanty menstruation
  • Delayed menstruation
  • Amenorrhea
  • T: Tender, red or pale and fat with a red tip
  • C: Little
  • P: Soft and maybe rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For Upper Jiao Fire: For Middle Jiao Fire:
+ 9g Fr. Gardeniae Zhi Zi + 20g Gypsum Fibrosum Shi Gao
+ 9g Plumula Nelumbinis Lian Zi Xin + 3g Rz. Coptidis Huang Lian
+ 6g Rx. Platycodi Jie Geng For Lower Jiao Fire:
For more severe Yin Deficiency: + 9g Cx. Phellodendri Huang Bai
+ 12g Rx. Asparagi Tian Men Dong For numbness and tingling:
For anorexia and abdominal distention after taking the decoction: + 9g Bombyx Batryticatus Jiang Can
+ 6g Fr. Amomi Sha Ren    
+ 15g Fr. Hordei Germinatus Mai Ya