HERB FORMULAS
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Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
| Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | 3-9g | Regulates Qi, adjusts
the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries
Dampness and transforms Phlegm. With Zhi Ban Xia, for a stifling sensation in the chest and cough with excessive white, viscous sputum due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction. With Zhi Ban Xia and Fu Ling, for Accumulation of Dampness and Phlegm. |
| Rz. Pinelliae Preparata | Zhi Ban Xia | 3-14g | Dries Dampness, transforms
Phlegm and descends Rebellious Qi. With Chen Pi, for epigastric and abdominal distention or pain due to disharmony of the Stomach Qi. With Fu Ling, treats Phlegm, thin mucus and turbid Dampness. |
| Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | 9-30g | Tonifies Qi and Blood, strengthens the Spleen, promotes urination, promotes the discharge of pus, generates flesh and expels toxins. |
| Poria | Fu Ling | 9-18g | Promotes urination, leaches
out Dampness, strengthens the
Spleen, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, quiets
the Heart, calms the Spirit and soothes
the nerves. With Zhi Ban Xia and Chen Pi, for nausea, vomiting, chest fullness and distention and anorexia due to congested fluids. |
| Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | 5-30g | Nourishes the Blood, softens the
Liver, calms Liver Yang and
Liver Wind and alleviates pain. With Gan Cao, regulates the relationship between the Liver and Spleen. |
| Fr. Aurantii | Zhi Ke | 3-10g | Promotes the movement of Qi, reduces distention and pressure and resolves hardenings. |
| Ram. cum Uncis Uncariae | Gou Teng | 6-16g | Extinguishes Wind,alleviates spasms, drains Liver Heat and pacifies Liver Yang. |
| Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 3-6g | Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. |
- Strengthens the Spleen
- Tonifies Qi
- Extinguishes Wind
- Spleen Qi Deficiency with Liver Wind
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