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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 👩⚕️🤝👨⚕️
a new guide is born – the tcm pocketguide – for students and practitioners of traditional chinese herbal medicine from all over the world. 🌎
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wu ling san • five ingredient powder with poria • 五苓散
👉 the chinese herbal prescription wu ling san is used for bladder organ stage, spleen deficiency, water accumulation in the lower jiao.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of wu ling san
6th overview • expel dampness
📜 chinese herbal prescriptions that expel dampness
18 overviews – 18 categories of herbal prescriptions
bai he gu jin tang • lily bulb decoction to preserve the metal • 百合固金汤
👉 the chinese herbal prescription bai he gu jin tang is used for lung and kidney yin xu leading to lung dryness and affecting the collaterals.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of bai he gu jin tang
bai he • bulbus lilii • lily bulb • 百合
👉 this herb is used for patterns with lung yin xu, lung dryness, lung empty-heat, heart-heat/-fire, heart qi xu, heart yin xu, stomach yin xu.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of bai he
zi su ye • folium perillae • purple perilla leaf • 紫苏叶
👉 this herb is used for patterns with external wind-cold, spleen and stomach qi stagnation, plumb stone throat, restless fetus, seafood-/ fishpoisoning.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of zi su ye
xing su san • apricot kernel and perilla leaf powder • 杏苏散
👉 the chinese herbal prescription xing su san is used for externally contracted cool-dryness impairing the lungs function
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of xing su san
5th overview • treat dryness
📜 chinese herbal prescriptions that harmonize
18 overviews – 18 categories of herbal prescriptions
zhi shi • fructus aurantii immaturus • immature bitter orange • 枳实
👉 this herb is used for patterns with qi stagnation, food stagnation, phlem, chest-bi.
🤕 symptoms indicating the use of zhi shi