HERB FORMULAS
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Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | 3-12g | Resolves Shao Yang disorders and reduces fever, spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation. With Huang Qin, restores the normal functioning of the Liver and Gallbladder. |
Caulis Perillae | Zi Su Geng | 4.5-9g | Promotes the flow of Qi, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, expands the chest and benefits the diaphragm. |
Hb. Agastaches seu Pogostemonis | Huo Xiang | 3-10g | Aromatically transforms Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao and stops vomiting. |
Rx. Angelicae Pubescentis | Du Huo | 3-10g | Dispels Wind-Dampness. |
Sm. Alpinieae Katsumadai | Cao Dou Kou | 1.5-7g | Dries Dampness, warms the Middle Jiao, stops vomiting and strengthens the Spleen. |
Sm. Plantaginis | Che Qian Zi | 4-15g | Promotes urination, clears Damp-Heat, clears Liver Heat and clears the eyes. |
Fr. Gardeniae | Zhi Zi | 3-12g | Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, drains Damp-Heat and invigorates the Blood. |
Rx. Scutellariae | Huang Qin | 3-18g | Clears Heat and dries Dampness. With Chai Hu, for Heat in the Shao Yang with alternating chills and fever and nausea. With Zhi Zi, for Damp-Heat and jaundice. |
Rx. Gentianae | Long Dan Cao | 3-10g | Drains Damp-Heat from the Liver and Gallbladder channels. With Da Huang, for rib pain, a bitter taste, red eyes, jaundice, deafness, hot dysenteric disorders, Dampness and swelling of the scrotum and vomiting. With Chai Hu and Huang Qin, Liver and Gallbladder Damp-Heat with eye redness, swelling and pain; stabbing pain in the chest; deafness; bitter taste in the mouth; testicular swelling and pain; and short, dark, or turbid painful urination |
Rx. et Rz. Rhei | Da Huang | 3-15g | Drains Heat, purges accumulations, transforms Dampness, promotes urination, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis. |
- Spreads Liver Qi
- Clears Dampness
- Purges Heat from Liver and Gallbladder
- Damp-Heat in the Liver Channel
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