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📒 a guide to how to modify classic chinese herbal prescriptions as per individual needs. join and share your expertise with the community 👩⚕️🤝👨⚕️
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dang gui bu xue tang • tangkuei decoction to tonify the blood • 當歸補血湯
👉 the chinese herbal prescription dang gui bu xue tang is used for heart blood deficiency, heart and liver blood deficiency, spleen not holding blood, yin ulcers, blood loss.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of dang gui bu xue tang
shu di huang • radix rehmanniae preparata • prepared chinese foxglove root • 熟地黄
👉 this herb is used for patterns with blood deficiency, kidney and liver yin deficiency, wasting and thirsting disorder, jing and blood deficiency/exhaustion, marrow deficiency, kidneys failing to grasp the lung qi.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of shu di huang
si wu tang • four-substances decoction • 四物汤
👉 the chinese herbal prescription si wu tang is used for liver blood deficiency leading to liver blood stasis and heart blood deficiency, liver wind from liver blood deficiency, chong mai and ren mai deficiency.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of si wu tang
ren shen • radix ginseng • ginseng root • 人參
👉 this herb is used for patterns with collapse of Yang, collapse of yin, yuan qi deficiency, spleen and stomach qi deficiency, lung qi deficiency, body fluids deficiency, heart qi deficiency.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of qiang huo
si jun zi tang • four-gentlemen decoction • 四君子汤
👉 the chinese herbal prescription si jun zi tang is used for spleen qi deficiency, spleen and stomach qi deficiency, heart qi deficiency, lung and spleen qi deficiency, heart and lung qi deficency, gu syndrome.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of si jun zi tang
8th overview • tonify
📜 chinese herbal prescriptions that tonify
18 overviews – 18 categories of herbal prescriptions
xi xin • radix et rhizoma asari • chinese wild ginger • 细辛
👉 this herb is used for patterns with exterior wind-cold, interior cold, lung damp-phlegm-cold, blocked nasal orficies, wind-cold-damp bi syndrome.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of xi xin
si ni tang • frigid extremities decoction • 四逆汤
👉 the chinese herbal prescription si ni tang is used for heart yang deficiency, kidney yang deficiency with internal cold, shao yin cold, yang ming cold, excess use of diaphoretics in tai yang stage febrile disease leading to loss of yang.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of si ni tang
gan jiang • rhizoma zingiberis • dried ginger rhizome • 干姜
👉 this herb is used for patterns with spleen and stomach yang deficiency, external cold affecting spleen and stomach, lower jiao wind-damp-cold bi, devastated yang with interior cold, lung cold, deficiency cold bleeding.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of gan jiang
li zhong wan = ren shen tang • regulate the middle pill • 理中丸
👉 the chinese herbal prescription dang li zhong wan is used for spleen yang deficiency, middle jiao yang deficiency, upper jiao yang qi deficiency, chest bi syndrome, stomach cold, small intestine deficiency cold, spleen and kidney yang deficiency, bleeding from spleen yang deficiency.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of li zhong wan