HERB FORMULAS

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Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 6-14g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation.
With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for pain and distention in the chest and flanks.
With Chuan Xiong, for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis.
Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis Hou Po 3-10g Promotes the movement of Qi in the Middle Jiao, resolves Stagnation, descends Rebellious Qi and reduces Phlegm.
With Zhi Shi, for stagnant Qi failing to move.
Fr. Aurantii Immaturus Zhi Shi 3-10g Breaks up Stagnant Qi, reduces accumulation, descends Qi, transforms Phlegm, reduces distention and resolves hardenings.
With Hou Po, for Distention, swelling and pain due to Food Stagnation and Qi Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, for abdominal pain due to Qi and Blood Stagnation.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 3-12g Spreads Liver Qi, relieves Stagnation and resolves Phlegm and congestion.
With Bai Shao, for Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 5-30g Nourishes the Blood, softens the Liver, calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain.
Rz. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 3-10g Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi.
  • Moves Qi
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Stasis
  • Qi and Blood Stagnation
  • Facial color dark and dull
  • Emaciation
  • Sides and ribs distended on both sides (maybe with sharp pain)
  • Enlargement of Liver and Spleen
  • Suffocating sensation in chest
  • Tendency to sigh
  • Melancholy
  • Depression
  • Irritability
  • Inappropriate anger
  • Irregular menses
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Breast distention and pain before and during menses
  • T: Dark purple (maybe purple spots on edge of tongue)
  • C: Normal
  • P: Wiry, choppy and slow
CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS
For Yin Deficiency: For Yang Deficiency:
+ Modified Pills of Six Ingredients with Rehmanniae
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan modified
+ Kidney Qi Pills from the Golden Cabinet
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan