HERB FORMULAS

English: Tetrapanacis Powder
Also Known As:
Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Platycodi Jie Geng 3-10g Opens the Lungs, spreads Lung Qi, expels Phlegm, benefits the throat and expels pus.
With Gan Cao, for Excess disorders in the Upper Jiao with no disorder in the Lower Jiao.
Rx. Ophiopogonis Mai Men Dong 6-15g Moistens the Lungs, nourishes Stomach Yin and generates Fluids.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 3-12g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
Rx. Trichosanthis Tian Hua Fen 8-16g Drains Heat, generates Fluids, relieves toxicity, expels pus, transforms Phlegm and reduces swelling.
Medulla Tetrapanacis Tong Cao 15-18g Promotes lactation.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae Bai Zhi 3-10g Reduces swelling, eliminates toxins and expels pus.
With Jie Geng, for ulcerated boils when pus has not been discharged.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 4.5-15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat, cools the Blood,clears Liver Fire and reduces swelling from sores and abscesses.
Fr. Forsythiae Lian Qiao 6-30g Clears Heat especially in the Upper Jiao, relieves toxicity, reduces abscesses, dissipates clumps and clears Blood Heat.
Caulis Akebiae Mu Tang 3-10g Promotes lactation and unblocks Blood vessels.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 3-14g Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity, moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs and guides the herbs to all twelve channels.
  • Regulates Qi
  • Promotes lactation
  • Clears Heat
  • Eliminates toxicity
  • Liver Qi Stagnation with Heat and toxins
  • Absent or scanty lactation
  • Obstructed lactation
  • Breast distention
  • Hardness of the breasts
  • Painful breasts
  • Hypochondriac distension
  • Irritability
  • Epigastric distension
  • Pain and distention along the flanks
  • Chest oppression
  • Eructation
  • Nausea
  • Distention in the head
  • Headaches
  • T: Red edges
  • C: Yellowish white
  • P: Wiry and Rapid
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