formulas blood and chi singles functions Flashcards
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE CHEIF SINGLE THAT:
tonify qi
REN SHEN/GENSING
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE CHEIF SINGLE THAT:
tonifies and lifts qi
HUANG QI/ASTRAGALUS
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE CHEIF SINGLE THAT:
tonifies spleen, transforms dampness there by helping the spleen work more effectively
BAI ZHU/ATRACTALODES
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE CHEIF SINGLE THAT:
tonifies the spleen
harmonizes the middle jao qi
(ZHI) GAN CAO/LICORICE
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE THAT:
helps spleen, drains damp,
calms heart roots the spirit
tonifies blood
calms shen
FU LING/PORIA
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE THAT: nourishes the heart calms the spirit tonifies heart blood and yin roots spirit calms the shen tonifies blood nourishes heart yin moves liver a bit
SUAN ZAO REN/ZIZIIPHUS SEEDS
Suan zao ren ziziphus seeds
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE THAT:
tonifies blood
roots the spirit
calms the shen
LONG YAN ROU/LOGAN BERRY
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE THAT:
tonifies blood
moves blood
roots and calms the shen
DANG GUI/ANGELICA
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE THAT:
nourishes heart yin
calms the spirit her
YUAN ZHI POLYGANATA
Yuan zhi polygala (
IN THE FORMULA GUI PI TANG
RESTORE THE SPLEEN DECOCITON WHAT IS THE ASSISTANT SINGLE THAT
Qi regulator
Moves qi
Works with spleen liver and stomach to prevent stagnation
(tx for abdominal cramping with bowel movements)
MU XIANG SAUSSUREA/AUCKLANDIA
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE CHEIF SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR
augments qi
Ren shen ginseng
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR
strengthens the spleen and transforms damp
Bai zhu atractylodes
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR percolates damp there for strengthens the spleen
Fu ling poria
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR
harmonizes the middle jao and makes nice between the stomach and spleen
eases digestion
Zhi gan cao baked licorice
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE CHIEF SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR
nourishes the blood
Shu di huang cooked rehmannia
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
nourishes the blood astringent
Bai shao peony
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE DEPUTY SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
nourishes the blood and gently moves the blood
Dang gui angelica
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE ASSISTANT SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR
invigorates and quickens the blood
CHUAN XIONG LIGUSTICUM
IN BA ZHEN TANG/EIGHT TREASURE DECOCTION WHAT IS THE ENVOY SINGLE RESPONSIBLE FOR
an envoy between qi and blood
regulates the spleen and stomach and warms digestion and moves the stomach down
there is also a conversation about the wei qi
Sheng jiang ginger
FS Ehling
mm. 732 Zhi gan cao baked licorice (CHIEF) 12g 12-15g
augments the qi of the middle burner
nourishes the heart
quiets the ethereal and settle the corporal soul
mm. 710 Ren shen ginseng (ASSISTANT) 6g 6-9g
tonifes source chi and all other organs
calms spirt
relives anxiety, and palpitations when combined with the chief ingredient.
mm. 8 Gui zhi cinnamon twig (ASSISTANT) 9g 6-9g
unblocks the flow of the heart qi and in combination with renshen gensing strengthens this
impoortatn in the threatment of palpitations
mm. 120 Sheng di huang raw rehmannia (DEPUTY) 48g 30g
restores heart yin, and tonifies blood
cooling enriching and moistening
Works with zhi gan cao to fill the vessels with fluids and restore the pulse to normal
mm. 824 Mai men dong ophiopogon (ASSISTANT) 9g 9g
moistens dryness in the stomach and lungs
mm. 758 E jiao donkey-hide glue (ASSISTANT) 6g 6g
enriches the yin, tonifies the blood, moistens dryness –works with ophipogonis/mai men dong, huo, ma ren/cnnabis seed, and rehmanniae to enrich the yin, moisten dryness an cool heat from def.
mm. 245 Huo ma ren cannabis seed (ASSISTANT) 9g 6-9g
nourishes the yin moistens the intestines, dryness cools heat from deficiency
mm. 30 Sheng jiang ginger (ASSISTANT) 9g 6-9g
strengthens the stomach, enabling it to cope with the tonifying substances in the formula
also assists da zao/dates to regulate the relationship between protective and nutritive qi
mm. 730 Da zao dates (ASSISTANT) 30pc 6-9 p
regulates the relationship between protective and nutritive qi (helps with consumption)
combined with renshen gensing and zhi gan cao tonifies the spleen and stomach, which is the root of heart qi and the source of blood.
IN THE FORMULA: ZHI GAN CAO TANG /PREPARED HONEY FRIED LICORICE DECOCTION, WHAT CHIEF:
IN THE FORMULA: ZHI GAN CAO TANG /PREPARED HONEY FRIED LICORICE DECOCTION, WHAT CHIEF:
augments the qi of the middle burner
nourishes the heart
quiets the ethereal and settle the corporal soul
Zhi gan cao baked licorice (CHIEF)