Rel. XT w/deficiency Formulas Ren Shen Bai Du San Preparation

Question 1

Ingredients?

Answer 1

Huo Chiefs: Qiang Huo, Du Huo

Assisting: REN SHEN

Question 2

Qiang Huo (notopterygium)
(release the exterior herb)

Answer 2

C: dispels wind-cold & dampness, alleviates pain
Releases the exterior and disperses cold: for exterior cold patterns with such symptoms as chills, fever, headache, body aches and pains.

Question 3

Du Huo (angelica root)
(dispels wind-damp)

Answer 3

C: dispels wind-cold & dampness, alleviates pain

Question 4

Ren Shen (Panax ginseng)
(tonifying Qi herbs)

Answer 4

A: strengthens Qi, generate fluid, strengthens resistance

Question 5

Chuan Xiong

Answer 5

D: releases the exterior, moves BLOOD, dispels wind

Question 6

Chai Hu (bupleurum, hares ear root)

Answer 6

D: releases the exterior, reduces FEVER, dispels WIND
(Resolves lesser yang disorders and reduces fever: for alternating chills and fever) restores the normal movement of Liver qi in order to relieve Liver qi constraint.

Question 7

Bo He (mint)

Answer 7

D: releases the exterior, reduces FEVER, dispels wind

Question 8

Jie Geng (baloonflower root)

Answer 8

A: ascends vs. descends - regulates qi flow in chest

Question 9

Zhi Ke (bitter orange peel)
(regulates Qi)

Answer 9

A: ascends vs. descends => regulates qi flow in chest
Promotes the flow of qi: for qi stagnation leading to problems in the flow of qi such as cough, distention, or constipation.

Question 10

Qian Hu (hogfennel root)
cool and transform phlegm-Heat

Answer 10

A: transforms phlegm, strengthens the spleen

Question 11

Fu Ling (poria - cocount mushroom)

Answer 11

A: transforms phlegm, strengthens the spleen

Question 12

Sheng Jiang

Answer 12

A: releases the exterior

Question 13

Gan Cao (licorice)

Answer 13

A: tonifies qi, harmonizes all herbs