formulas blood and chi actions indications and uses Flashcards
Augments the qi tonifies the blood, strengthens the spleen nourishes the heart.
Action: this formula works directly to
Assist in both spleen qi deficiency as well as
Heart blood def (indicated by some form of shen disturbance)
Essentially through excessive deliberation the spleen can be come injured and drained leading to spleen chi def, it generates the blood so then when it is week it cannot nourish the heart through blood which then essentially causes deficient heart blood.
This formula works directly with 1. A restless heart spirit 2. Qi and blood defienctcy
3. the nability of the spleen to control the blo od
GUI PI TANG /Restore the Spleen Decoction
For systemic chi and blood deficiency 4 gents and si wu tang Indicated for pallid sallow complexion Palpitations with anxiety Weak voice, light-headness, Thin frail pulse or large and without strength White coat on tongue
BA ZHEN TANG
Eight Treasure Decoction
Actions: augments the qi nourishes the blood, enriches the yin and restores the pulse
When the heart is undernourished it manifests as palpitations and anxiety as well as no place for the spirit to rest leading to irritability and insomnia
Qi and blood deficiency also manifest as emaciation and sob
Dry mouth and tongue as well as constipation-indications of drying fluids
Yin def will lead to yang excess.
ZHI GAN CAO TANG FS p.356
Prepared (Honey-Fried) Licorice Decoction
(restore the pulse decoction)
Actions: warms and tonifies the qi and blood.
Additionally is said to stimulate tonify and gather the power of qi and yang in orders to stimulate the production and transformation of blood.
Indications: wan complexion fatigue reduced appetite dizziness, listlessness dyspnea, palpitation, spontaneous sweating night sweats, cold extremities, spermatorrhea, pale round thin frail pulse. Also used to treat sores that do not heal, irregular periods, or continued spotting from uterine bleeding.
When qi and blood fail to nourish the conception vessel you see scant periods or bleeding, in men you will see spermatorrhea,
SHI QUAN DA BU TANG
ALL INCLUSIVE GREAT TONIFYING DECOCTION
Secures the fetus by nourishing the penetrating and conception vessels making them strong like taishan and bedrock firm,
ACTIONS: augemts the qi strengthens the spleen, noursinges the blood and quiets the fetus.
Indications; restless fetus, threatened miscarriage or habitual miscarriage their will be pale complexion, fatigue lack of appetite, a pale tounge with a slippery coating and slippery but forceless pulse.
Helps with a lack of nourishment to the fetus.
TAISHAN PAN SI SAN
TAISHAN BEDROCK POWDER