HERB FORMULAS
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Pin Yin |
Dosage |
Actions |
Fr. Evodiae | Wu Zhu Yu | 3-9g | Warms the Middle Jiao, disperses Cold, promotes the movement of Qi, relieves Stagnation in the Liver channel and alleviates pain. |
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 9g | Tonifies, invigorates
and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to
Blood Stasis and regulates
the menses. With Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain. |
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum | Zhi Ban Xia | 9g | Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm. |
Rx. Saposhnikoviae | Fang Feng | 9g | Releases the exterior and expels External Wind. |
Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | 9-15g | Invigorates the Blood, promotes
the movement of Qi, expels Wind and alleviates
pain. With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency causing menstrual problems including dysmenorrhea, scanty menses, and amenorrhea. With Xi Xin and Fang Feng, for Wind-Cold headaches. With Rou Gui, for irregular menstruation with Cold in the Blood. |
Poria | Fu Ling | 9-12g | Promotes urination, leaches
out Dampness, strengthens the
Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao. With Mu Xiang, for diarrhea and borborygmus due to Dampness. |
Cx. Cinnamomi | Rou Gui | 3-9g | Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart,
strengthens Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses
deep Cold, warms and unblocks
the channels and vessels, alleviates pain and assists
the generation of Qi and Blood. With Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, for dysmenor-rhea, postpartum abdominal pain or amenorrhea due to Deficiency Cold of the Chong and Ren channels. With Wu Zhu Yu, for Cold hernial disorders with abdominal pain. |
Cx. Moutan | Mu Dan Pi | 9g | Clears Heat, cools and harmonizes the Blood, invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis. |
Rx. Ophiopogonis | Mai Men Dong | 9-12g | Moistens the Lungs, nourishes Yin, nourishes Stomach Yin and generates fluids. |
Hb. cum Rx. Asari | Xi Xin | 1-3g | Releases Exterior Wind and Cold, disperses Wind-Cold and Internal Cold and alleviates pain. |
Rz. Zingiberis | Gan Jiang | 3-6g | Warms the Middle, expels
Cold, rescues Devastated Yang and expels
Interior Cold. With Zhi Ban Xia, for vomiting of saliva or dry heaves due to Cold-induced congested fluids. |
Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | 6-9g | Promotes the movement of Qi, alleviates pain, strengthens the Spleen and prevents Stagnation. |
Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 6-9g | Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates spasms, alleviates pain and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. |
- Invigorates the Blood
- Dispels Cold
- Warms the channels
- Blood Stagnation due to External Cold
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