HERB FORMULAS
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Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | 9-30g | Tonifies Qi and Blood and relieves numbness and pain. With Dang Shen, for Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia, fatigue, tired extremities and spontaneous sweat. With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency due to hemorrhage with fatigue, low grade fever, irritability, and thirst in patients with a weak pulse due to Qi and Blood Deficiencies. With Zhi Fu Zi, for Yang Deficiency with spontaneous sweat. |
Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | 6-14g | Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids. |
Hb. Taxilli | Ji Xue Teng | 9-20g | Invigorates and tonifies the Blood, invigorates the channels and relaxes the sinews. |
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra | Chi Shao | 4.5-15g | Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood. |
Flos Carthami | Hong Hua | 3-10g | Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels, unblocks menstruation and alleviates pain. |
Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | 6-16g | Invigorates the Blood, expels Blood Stasis, nourishes the Liver and Kidney Yin, strengthens the sinews and bones, benefits the joints and descends Blood and Fire. |
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 3-15g | Tonifies invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold and stops pain due to Blood Stasis. With Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain. |
Rx. Scrophulariae | Xuan Shen | 7-30g | Clears Heat and cools the Blood. |
Rx. Glehniae | Bei Sha Shen | 9-30g | Nourishes Lung Yin, clears Lung Heat, nourishes Stomach Yin, generates fluids and Tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin. |
Hb. Dendrobii | Shi Hu | 6-20g | Nourishes the Yin, clears Heat, generates fluids, enriches Kidney Yin, reduces Heat from Deficiency and nourishes Stomach and Lung Yin. |
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata | Zhi Fu Zi | 1.5-15g | Warms Ming Men Fire, assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang, disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels and stops pain. With Ren Shen, for severe Deficiency of the Source Qi and Collapse of Yang with Cold extremities, sweating, weak breathing, dizziness, and an extremely pale complexion. With Rou Gui, for leads Fire back to its source for Kidney Yin Deficiency with Fire Blazing Upward combined with Yin tonics. |
Cx. Cinnamomi | Rou Gui | 1.5-5g | Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens the Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms the channels, unblocks the channels and vessels, alleviates pain, leads the Fire back to its source and assists the generation of Qi and Blood. |
Rx. Acori Tatarinowii | Shi Chang Pu | 3-10g | Transforms turbid Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, awakens the Spleen and promotes the movement of Qi. |
Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 1.5-14g | Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. With Ren Shen, relieves palpitations and anxiety. |
- Tonifies Qi and Blood
- Relieves numbness and pain
- Activates the Blood
- Dispels Blood Stasis
- Nourishes Yin
- Clears Heat
- Warms and unblocks the channels and vessels
- Alleviates pain
- Qi and Blood Deficiency
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