| Pharmaceutical Latin |
Pin Yin |
Actions |
| Rx. Rehmanniae |
Sheng Di Huang |
Clears Heat, cools the Blood, nourishes Yin and generates fluids.
With Bai Shao, for Blood Deficiency Heat.
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| Rx. Angelicae Sinensis |
Dang Gui |
Tonifies, activates and harmonizes the Blood.
With Bai Shao, for Blood Deficiency Heat. with Chai Hu and Bai Xiao, for Liver Qi Stagnation and Blood Deficiency. With Chuan Xiong, harmonizes, nourishes and activates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
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| Rz. Chuanxiong |
Chuan Xiong |
Activates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi.
With Sheng Di Huang, Bai Shao and Dang Gui, for headaches due to Blood Deficiency.
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| Rx. Paeoniae Alba |
Bai Shao |
| Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae |
Bai Zhi |
Expels Wind, eliminates Dampness and alleviates pain.
With Chuan Xiong, for headaches. With Huang Qin, for Wind-Heat headaches.
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| Dry-fried (with liquor) Rz. Anemarrhenae |
Chao Zhi Mu |
Clears Heat, drains Fire, nourishes Yin, moistens Dryness, generates Fluids and clears Deficiency Fire.
With Huang Bai, clears Heat and Drains Fire for Yin Deficiency Fire.
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| Dry-fried (with liquor) Cx. Phellodendri |
Chao Huang Bai |
Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower Jiao and drains Kidney Fire.
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| Rz. Cyperi |
Xiang Fu |
Spreads and regulates Liver Qi.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation and menstrual irregularity. With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for pain and distention in the chest and flanks. With Dang Gui, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi. With Chuan Xiong, for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis.
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| Rx. Bupleuri |
Chai Hu |
Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
With Huang Qin, restores the normal functioning of the Liver and Gallbladder. With Bai Shao, for vertigo, dizziness and thoracic and costal pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
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| Dry-fried (with liquor) Rx. Scutellariae |
Chao Huang Qin |