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| Health Benefits |
| For: Fibrosystic breast disesase • Rheumatoid arthritis • Lymphatic tuberculosis • Osteomyelitis (bpne infection) • Sciatica |
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| Categories (Click on ⌕ for other formulas in the category) |
| Category: Warm Interior Cold ⌕ Subcategory: Warm the Channels and Disperse Cold ⌕ Family: ⌕ Source: Wai Ke Zheng Zhi Quan Sheng Ji ⌕ Related Formula: |
| Indications and Contraindications |
| Appearance: Tongue -Very pale Pulse -Thin, weak Face/other - |
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| Herbs |
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Actions |
Properties |
| Shu Di Huang • Rehmannia • 熟地黄 ♠ |
Tonify Blood
30g |
Tonify blood • Nourish Yin • Tonify essence • Nourish bloodDao Di: He Nan • Cloying in nature |
Immunity booster • coagulant • antidiabetic • hepatoprotective • hypotensive • anti-aging • antioxidant • antihistamine • emmenagogue • adrenalcortical |
| Lu Jiao Jiao ♠ |
9g |
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| Rou Gui • Cinnamon Bark • 肉桂 ♥ |
Warm Interior Expel Cold
3g |
Warm interior • Disperse cold • Unblock channels • Relieve pain • Build Qi and Blood • Leads fire back to its source • Strengthen • Leads fire back to its source |
Antimicrobial • anticoagulant • teratogenic • emmenagogue • antiparasitic • antibiotic • hypoglycemic •analgesic • anti-inflammatory • antioxidant • free radical scavenging • sedative • memory enhancer |
| Pao Jiang ♥ |
Release Exterior Wind Cold
1.5g |
Release exterior • Stops vomiting • Relieve Nausea • Stops cough • Reduce herb toxicity • Regulate central flow of Qi |
Expectorant • Cough Suppressant • Digestive • Hypotensive • Antiplatelet • Stimulant • Analgesic • Anti-inflammatory • Antipyretic • Cholagogic • Antiemetic • Antimutagenic |
| Bai Jie Zi ♣ |
6g |
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| Ma Huang • Ephedra • 麻黄 ♣ |
Release Exterior Wind Cold
1.5g |
Release exterior • Dispel cold • Induce sweating • Increase urination • Control cough • Ease wind damp Bi painTossing with honey lowers the dispersing effects |
antiviral, diaphoretic, diuretic, bronchodilator, hypertensive, stimulant, anti-inflammatory, CNS stimulant, anti-fungal, analgesic, anti-influenza, anti-metastic |
| Gan Cao • Licorice Root • 甘草♦ |
Tonify Qi
3g |
Tonify Spleen Qi • Tonify Heart qi • Clear heat • Resolve toxicity • Stop cough • Dispel phlegm • Lubricate lungs • Stop wheezing • Reduce spasm • Relieve pain • Harmonize other herb effects • enters 12 channelsEnters all 12 channels, often serve as envoy in a formula. |
Hypoglycemic • Antiarrhythmic • Hypertensive • Expectorant • Antidiarrheal • Antiulcer • Hepatoprotective • Immunostimulant • Antitussive • Antiviral • Detox • Demulcent • Anti-inflammatory • Laxative • Emmenagogue • Antimicrobial • Spasmolytic • Corticosteroidal |
| ♠ King/Chief ♥ Minister/Deputy ♣ Assistant ♦ Envoy |
| Directions: Lu Jiao Shuang can be usbstitued for Lu Jiao Jiao. Gui Zhi can be substituted for Rou Gui. |
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For |
| + Huang Qi + Ren Shen |
Severe qi decficiency |
| + Fu Zi |
Cold/flu symptoms |
| +Ziang Fu + Chen Pi + Yu Jin |
Fibrocystic breast disease |
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ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
Shu Di Huang: Cloying • Pregnancy • Spleen and/or Stomach deficiency • Stagnant phlegm • Stagnant qi • food: onion, garlic, radishes
Rou Gui: Pregnancy • Severe heat from yin deficiency • Interior heat
Sheng Jiang: Lung heat • Dry cough • Phlegm heat • Full heat • Yin deficiency with heat • Vomiting from stomach heat • Gallstones • Exterior deficiency with unexplained sweating • Horse meat
Ma Huang: Not for long term use • Hypertension • Diarrhea • Insomnia • Dysuria • Cardiovascular problems • Heart palpitations • Seizures • Heart disease • Kidney disease • Liver disease • Caffeine • Stroke
Gan Cao: High blood pressure • Low potassium • Seaweed • Medications: Gan Cao can interact with various medication. See Pharma Interaction section. |
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