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Pills |
Capsules |
Granules |
| Other Names: |
| Category: Clear Heat, Tonify Yuan Qi ⌕ |
| Subcategory: Tonify Yuan Qi Source: |
| Actions: Clear heat, tonify Qi and Blood, relieve constipation[31] |
| Diagnosis |
| Tongue: Pulse: Other: |
| Patterns: Large Intestine dryness, Qi and Blood Deficiency |
| Indications: intestinal dry heat with Qi and Blood deficiency, Yang Ming Fu syndrome, constipation, intestinal obstruction, chronic bacterial dysentery, diarrhea
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| Description |
| Name Variations: Huang Long Tang, 黄龙汤, Yellow Dragon Decoction, |
| Herb List: Da Huang • Mang Xiao • Zhi Shi • Hou Po • Ren Shen • Dang Gui • Jie Geng • Sheng Jiang • Da Zao • Gan Cao |
| Commentary: |
| Related Formulas: Da Cheng Qi Tang, Ma Zi Ren Wan, Huang Long Tang, Tao He Cheng Qi Tang, Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang
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| Herbs |
Cat/Dosage |
Actions |
Attributes |
Ren Shen •
Ginseng • 人参 |
Tonify Qi |
Tonify yuan qi • Tonify lung qi • Tonify heart qi • Calms Shen • Stop thirst • Helps impotence • Treats qi collapse • Tonify Spleen • Generate fluid • Stop thirst • Strengthen anti-pathogenic qi • Can go to all 5 zang organsUnlike Huang Qi, Ren Shen is adaptogenic and may be used by people with autoimmune disorders. |
adaptogen • anti-aging • anticoagulant • antiplatelet • antioxidant • adrenalcortical • immunity booster • anti-inflammatory • antidepressant • hepatoprotective • stimulant |
Fu Zi •
Process Aconite Daughter Root • 附子 |
Warm Interior Expel Cold |
Restore devastated yang • Warm channels • Warms interior cold • Relief pain • Strengthen Ming Men fireDao Di: Si Chuan • Herbs from the same plant: Fu Zi • Tian Xiong • Wu Tou • Chuan Wu • Cao Wu • Zhi Chuan Wu |
Anodyne • Analgesic • Anti-inflammatory • Antipyretic • Mild sedative |
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| Caution |
ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
Ren Shen: Blood thinner medication • Diabetes medication • Blood pressure medication • Caffeine • Yin deficiency • Stagnant fire • Hypertension • Bleeding disorders • Pain in chest • Excess heat • food: onion, garlic, radishes, tea, turnips
Fu Zi: Soy sauce • Millet • Pregnancy • False cold, true heat • Incompatible with: Bai Ji, Bai Lian, Ban Xia, Chuan Bei Mu, Gua Lou Pi, Gua Lou Ren, Gua Lou Shi, Tian Hua Fen, Zhe Bei Mu • Cao Wu is antagonized by Xi Jiao |
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