HERB FORMULAS

QI WEI DU QI WAN - 七味都氣丸 - PILL OF SEVEN INGREDIENTS, INCLUDING REHMANNIA

English: Pill of Seven Ingredients, Including Rehmannia
Also Known As: Rehmannia and Schisandra Formula

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Fr. Schisandrae Wu Wei Zi 1g Astringes the leakage of Lung Qi, stops coughing, tonifies the Kidneys, astringes Jing and tonifies Qi.
With Shu Di Huang, Shan Yao, and Shan Zhu Yu, for Lung and Kidney Deficiency with coughing and wheezing.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 4g Tonifies the Kidneys and nourishes Jing, Yin and Blood.
With Shan Zhu Yu, nourishes Kidney Yin and secures Jing, while restraining urination and sweating.
Fr. Corni Shan Zhu Yu 3g Nourishes Kidney Yin and Yang, astringes Jing and Yin and stops perspiration.
With Shan Yao, tonifies the Liver and Spleen.
With Shu Di Huang and Shan Yao, for urinary frequency (day or night), dizziness, tinnitus and lower back pain due to Kidney Deficiency.
Rx. Dioscoreae Shan Yao 3g Strengthens the Spleen , stabilizes the Kidneys and astringes Jing.
With Shu Di Huang and Shan Zhu Yu, for Kidney Deficiency with spermatorrhea, dizziness, tinnitus, lower back pain, impotence and night sweats.
Rz. Alismatis Ze Xie 3g Promotes urination and prevents Kidney Fire as a result of tonification.
With Fu Ling and Mu Dan Pi, regulates the Kidneys, Liver and Spleen, drains and tonifies.
With Fu Ling, promotes urination.
With Mu Dan Pi, for steaming bone disorder, dizziness, and vertigo.
Poria Fu Ling 3g Strengthens the Spleen and drains Dampness.
With Ze Xie, facilitates the removal of water and leaches out Dampness to treat stagnant water and Dampness leading to edema, jaundice, diarrhea, Milky Lin, and scanty, difficult urination with abdominal distention.
Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi 3g Clears Heat, cools the Blood clears and Deficiency Fire.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Nourishes Yin
  • Tonifies Qi
  • Astringes the Lungs

SYNDROMES

  • Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Unproductive cough or
  • Scanty, sticky phlegm or
  • Sometimes blood-streaked sputum
  • Dry mouth
  • Dry throat
  • Low back and knees sore and weak
  • "Steaming Bone" tidal fever
  • Night sweats
  • Malar flush
  • Maybe hoarse voice
  • Maybe pain in shin, foot, and heel
  • Sterility
  • Spermatorrhea
  • T: Red and dry
  • C: None
  • P: Thready and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For leukopenia due to Qi and Yin Deficiency:
For leukopenia due to Qi and Yin Deficiency with anemia:
+ Four Gentlemen Decoction
Si Jun Zi Tang
+ Four Gentlemen Decoction
Si Jun Zi Tang
For leukopenia due to Qi and Yin Deficiency with fidgeting and Five-Sole-Heat:
+ 9g Rx. Polygoni Multiflori He Shou Wu
+ Four Gentlemen Decoction
Si Jun Zi Tang
+ 15g Caulis Spatholobi Ji Xue Teng
+ 9g Rz. Anemarrhenae Zhi Mu