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Basic formula to tonify spleen qi
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Si Jun Zi Tang
Four Gentlemen #55 |
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Spleen qi xu with phlegm & damp
Four Gentlemen + Er Shen Tang |
Liu Jun Zi Tang
Six Gentlemen #56 |
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For Spleen/Stomach qi xu with damp cold stagnating in the middle jiao & causing pain
Alleviates pain |
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang
Six Gentlemen + Amomum + Aucklandia (Saussaria) Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang #57 |
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Spleen/Stomach xu leading to lack of fluids creating moderate accumulation of heat
Pearl - Sweet & Warm natured herbs can actually reduce heat in the body |
Liu Shen San
Four Gentlemen + Dolichos + Atragalus #58 |
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Chronic Spleen xu --> Damp
--> Damp Stagnation --> more Spleen Weak --> restricted qi --> T&T breakdown Actions: Nourish Sp, Tonify Qi, Discharge Damp, Stop Diarrhea Major Diarrhea Formula Warms without being drying - well balanced Regulates both ascending & descending functions of the body Pediatric formula |
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Ginseng, Poria, & Atractylodes #59 |
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The most important formula to tonify qi
Earth Qi Xu --> Sunken Yang Qi Xu --> Heat Actions: Tonify middle jiao qi, raises yang qi Any prolapse Strong to tonify blood, body qi & spleen qi Immunodeficiency Chronic Heat conditions Septicemia, antibiotic induced low-grade fever |
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang
Ginseng & Astragalus #60 |
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Functional Application:
Collapse from qi xu --> severe blood loss \--> devastated Yang Variation of Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang Actions: tonify qi to tonify blood Astringent function to control heat |
Ju Yuan Jian
Lift the Source Tea #61 |
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Functional Application:
- Qi & Yin xu especially of the Lungs - Relates to acute collapse - Stops Bleeding - Chronic Coughs |
Sheng Mai San
Ginseng & Schizandra #62 |
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Primary formula to tonify blood & regulate menstruation
Functional App: Blood xu (primarily of Liver) Actions: tonify blood, activate blood, regulate Liver Has laxitive effect |
Si Wu Tang
Dang Gui Four #63 |
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Functional Application:
Qi & Blood xu with constant ache in lower abdomen Actions: tonify qi, tonify blood, preserve blood Tonify Qi to Tonify Blood Fast recovery formula for post partum, quick pick-up for post menses |
Sheng Yu Tang
Gang Gui 4 + Astragalus + Ginseng #64 |
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Primary formula for amenorrhea
Functional Application: Concurrent Blood deficiency & stagnation Lubricating laxitive for the uterus, it cleanses and moistens the uterus. Pearl - Hong Hua & Tao Ren are both excelent to promote menses and also to bring on menses that won't start. Add Xiang Fu or Yan Hu Suo for cramping pain |
Tao Hong Si Wu Tang
Dang Gui 4 + Safflower + Persica #65 |
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Functional App:
1. Shi pensiveness/obsesive behavior --> spleen qi xu --> Heart blood & qi xu 2. Blood & Qi xu with palpitations 3. Insomnia from blood & pi xu 4. Restless heart spirit 5. Spleen not controlling blood Actions: tonify spleen, nourish heart, strengthen qi, nourish blood 4 gents + Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang |
Gui Pi Tang
Ginseng & Longan #66 |
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Primary formula for Floating Yang
Primary formula for Qi Xu Bleeding Functional App: Source qi xu--> heat in face & muscles along with flooding, large, deficient pulse (no rapid component) Similar to White Tiger Decoction (bai hu tang) |
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
Dang Gui & Astragalus #67 |
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Primary formula for irregular pulses, especially slowish pulses
Functional App: Qi & Yin xu --> weakened blood --> obstructed heart yang --> palps Qi & blood(yin)xu with palps |
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
Baked Licorice Combo Restore the Pulse #68 |
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Primary formula to build blood
Functional Application: Qi & Blood xu, gynecological conditions where menses is affected. Actions: tonify qi, tonify blood Combines 4 gents + Si Wu Tang Can treat xu fevers, ~ other fevers Commonly given to pregnant females. Simlar to iron suppliments to build blood. |
Ba Zhen Tang
8 Treasures Dang Gui & Ginseng #69 |
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2nd most widely used formula for tonification
Functional Application: Qi & Blood xu with cold symptoms Actions: tonifu qi, tonify blood, warm the cold ~use for female with infertility... variation of Ba Zhen Tang |
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
Major 10 #70 |
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Functional Application:
QI & Blood xu --> Chronix Spleen xu --> Lung qi xu --> chronic cough with phlegm Actions: Augments qi, tonifies blood, nourishes heart, & calms spirit 50% qi tonic + 50% blood tonic |
Ren Shen Yang Ying Tang
Ginseng Nutrative Combo #71 |
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Most widely used formula in China
Functional Application: Liver/Kidney yin xu with mild heat condition Actions: tonify Kidney yin, tonify Liver Yin *Strengthens blood, moves water, builds Spleen, tonifies body yin Similar action to cortisone Well balanced - 3 tonifiers, 3 reducers (drainers) |
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
Rhemania Six #72 |
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Functional Applications:
Respiratory Disorders Chronic Cough with asthma --> Lung qi xu --> Kidney qi xu Actions: tonify Kidney qi, tonify Lung qi Chronic respiratory disorders |
Du Qi Wan
Capitol Qi Pill Rehmannia Six + Schizandra #73 |
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Functional Application:
Yin xu consumptive disorcers with chronic cough Actions: tonify Yin of Lung & Kidney Stronger than Du QI Wan (R-6 + Schizandra) |
Ba Xian Chang Shou Wan
8 Immortals Rehnannia Six + Schizandra + Ophiopogen #74 |
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Functional Application:
Kidney/Liver yin xu with Liver yin xu primary Eye Problems Actions: tonify yin of Liver & Kidney, promote & nourish vision |
Qi Ju Di Huang Wan
Rehmannia 6 + Lycium + Chrysanthemum #75 |
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Functional Application: Yin xu with vigorous fir especially in lower jiao
Actions: tonify yin of Kidney & Liver, Purge fire UTI, herpes |
Zhi Bai di Huang Wan
Rehmannia 6 + Anemarrhena + Philodendron #76 |
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Functional Application: Liver/Kidney yin xu --> blurry vision or diminished vision
Actions: tonify Kidney & Liver yin, improves vision Stronger than Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan (Rhemannia 6 + annemarrhena + Philodendron) |
Ming Mu Di Huang Wan
Vision Pill with Rehmannia Six #77 |
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Functional Application:
Clears heat from moderate yin xu with prevailing fluid xu Actions: tonify Kidney & Liver Yin This formula is all tonics - not like Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Rehmannia 6) For applications for this formula: 1. Kidney & Liver Yin very deficient 2. Children with slow development 3. Poor Memory/ Low IQ 4. Disorders of Reproductive System |
Zuo Gui Yin
Restore the Left Kidney Tea #78 |
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Functional Application:
Severe Yin xu with false yang & jing xu Actions: tonify yin of Kidney & Liver, calm false yang, suppliment essence Stronger action than Zui Gui Yin (Restore the Left KLidney Tea) Also benefits marrow Also benefits bleeding |
Zuo Gui Wan
Restore the Left Kidney Pill #79 |
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Functional Application:
Yin xu with ascending yang Actions: Enrich yin (mainly Kidney) & purge fire (descend) Steaming Bone Disorder |
Da Bu Yin Wan
Great Tonify the Yin Pill #80 |
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Functional Application:
Liver/Kidney Yin xu --> strong Yin xu resulting in: Ascending Yang Jing Xu Blood Xu Actions: Tonify yin, descend fire, strengthen sinews & bones, nourish essence |
Hu Qian Wan
Hidden Tiger Pill #81 |
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Functional Application:
Kidney/Liver yin xu --> malnourishment with fire --> Liver Yang Shi --> Wood overacts on Earth --> Injury to Stomach Liver/Kidney xu with concurrent qi stagnation Actions: Tonify Liver Yin, Move qi |
Yi Guan Jian
Linking Decoction #82 |
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Functional Application:
Mild Kidney/Liver yin xu Clinical: females with menses, fertility problems Actions: tonify yin of Liver & Kidneys Also premature gray hair, loss of hair, infertility |
Er Zhi Wan
Two Ultimate Pill #83 |
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Functional Application:
Kidney Yang Xu with insufficient Fire in the Ming Men Actions: Tonify Kidney qi Nourishes without being cloying or sticky, Warms without drying Slight yang tonification to boost Kidney qi, the emphasis is on Qi & not on Yang Rou Gui tonifies source & lead fire back to source variation on Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (R-6) |
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
Rhemannia 8 Kidney Qi Pill from the Golden Cabinet #84 |
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Functional Application:
Kidney Yang xu with more oedema & dysuria Severe oedema, ascites, swollen arms & lymph nodes Actions: Warms the yang, tonifies the Kidneys, assists the qi to transform water, promotes urination, & reduces oedema. |
Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan
Kidney Qi Pill to aid the Living Rhemannia 8 + Plantago #85 |
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Kidney Yang xu with insufficient fire in ming men with strong effect on essence & ability to grasp qi Actions: astringes Kidney qi, tonifies Kidney Yang, Nourish Essence Strong effect on Jing and Kidneys' ability to grasp qi Elderly |
Shi Bu Wan
Rhemannia 10 Ten Tonic Pill #86 |
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Functional Application:
Ki Yang xu --> true cold & false heat pattern Actions: Warm Kidney, tonify Kidney Yang, nourish Essence |
You Gui Yin
Restore the Right Tea #87 |
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Functional Application:
Kidney Yang xu with waning of the fire at the Ming Men. Actions: warm Kidneys, tonify Kidney Yang, nourish Essence Oedema in the upper jiao ~face, ~arms, ~chest variation of Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan (Rhemannia 8) |
You Hiu Wan
Restore the Right [Kidney] Pill #88 |
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Relieves Stagnation of All Types Actions: Calm Liver Yang Activate Qi Relieve Depression of Qi Frequently used for mild cases of restraint from qi stagnation |
Yue Ji Wan
Escape Restraint Pilll #89 |
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Functional Application:
Plum Pit Qi emotions are usually the root Actions: activate qi disperse stagnation send down rebellious qi |
Ban Xia Hou Po Tang
Pinellia & Magnolia Bark #90 |
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Liver Qi Depression with Fire Treats all types of pain in the Chest, Hypochondria, & Abdomen Actions: regulate qi clam liver qi activate blood stop pain |
Jin Ling Zi San
Sichuan Chinaberry Combo #91 |
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Functional Application:
Cold stagnating in the Liver Channel Shan Disorders Actions: Calm Liver Relieve Cold & Stop Pain No long time use. Sensation of heaviness in testes or lower abdomen |
Tian Tai Wu Yao San
Lindera Combo #92 |
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Functional Application:
Excess in upper jiao Deficiency in lower jiao leads to Asthma Actions: descend rebellious qi stop asthma discharge phlegm stop cough secondary strategy is to help kidneys to grasp qi |
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
Perilla Fruit Tea #93 |
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Functional Application:
Existing Internal phlegm & heat smoldering. Then gets wind-cold invasion --> wheezing with difficult expectoration of phlegm Actions: Regulate Lung Qi Stop Asthma Clear Heat Discharge Phlegm |
Ding Chuan Tang
Arrest Wheezing Decoction #94 |