Stabilize and Bind Flashcards
What is the action of Mu Li San - Oyster Shell Powder?
Inhibits Sweating and Stabilizes Exterior
What are the herbs in Mu Li San - Oyster Shell Powder?
Mu Li San - Ostrea Concha
Huang Qi - Astragali Radix
Ma Huang Gen - Ephedra Radix
Fu Xiao Mai - Tritici Fructus Levis
What does Dr Pi say about Mu Li San - Oyster Shell Powder?
anchoring the yang and using Fu Xiao Mai to enter the heart.
here the Fu Xiao Mai is thick and sticky like oatmeal - and the mu li is heavy - these are very anchoring to support the yin which are weak (evening sweating)
more for sweating from yin def
Ma Huang Gen is the root - this is a STOP SWEATING (stabilize and bind) herb - not a sweater! Also the knots of the ma huang stabilize and bind too.
What is the Bensky diagnosis for Mu Li San - Oyster Shell Powder?
for Unstable protective Qi and Constrained heat at the level of the nutritive Qi.
What are the herbs in Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang - True Man’s Decoction to Nourish the Organs?
Ren Shen - Ginseng Radix Bai Zhu - Atractylodes Macrocephalae Radix Rou Gui - Cinnamomi Cortex Rou Dou Kou - Myristicae Semen He Zi - Chebulae Fructus Ying Su Ke - Papaveris Pericarpium Bai Shao - Paeoniae Radix Alba Dang Gui - Angelicae Sinensis Radix Mu Xiang - Auklandiae Radix Gan Cao - Glycyrrhizae Radix
What is the action of Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang - True Man’s Decoction to Nourish the Organs?
warms the middle, tonifies deficiency, restrains leakage from the intestines and stops diarrhea
What does Dr Pi say abobut Zhen Ren yang Zang Tang - True Man’s Decoction to Nourish the Organs?
more for diarrhea that is incessant and leading to leackage (don’t want to stop diarrhea that is purging toxin)
this formula would not be used now because Ying Su Ke is opium husk
What is the Bensky diagnosis for Zhen Ren yang Zang Tang - True Man’s Decoction to Nourish the Organs?
SP and KD yang deficiency
What are the herbs in Tao Hua Tang - Peach Blossom Decoction?
Chi Shi Zhi - Halloysitum Rubrum
Gan Jiang - Zingiberis Rhizoma
Jng Mi - Non-Glutinous Rice
What is the action of Tao Hua Tang - Peach Blossom Decoction?
warms the middle, disperses cold, binds up the bowels, stops dysenteric disorder
What does Dr Pai say about Tao Hua Tang - Peach Blossom Decoction?
Chi Shi Zhi - fine red sand - reduces the intensity of the diarrhea by slowing down peristalsis
mix of tai yin and shao yin - need to boost the yang, but
this could give more diarrhea in the beginning. The Chi Shi will help hold the flood back while the middle is warmed.
more for reducing intensity of diarrhea
peach blossom refers to the color - the chi shi makes the decoction pink
What is the Bensky diagnosis for Tao Hua Tang - Peach Blossom Decoction?
Injury to the collaterals of the intestines with SP and KD yang deficiency
What are the herbs in Si Shen Wan - Four Miracle Pill?
Bu Gu Zhi - Psoreleae Fructus
Wu ZHu Yu - Evodiae Fructus
Rou Dou Kou - Myristicae Semen
Wu Wei Zi - Schisandrae Frucuts
What is the action of Si Shen Wan - Four Miracle Pill?
Warms and Tonifies Sp and KD, builds up intestines, stops diarrhea
What does Dr Pai say about Si Shen Wan- Four Miracle Pill?
similar to Tao Hua Tang in slowing peristalsis only this if for more intense yang deficiency with tendency towards cox’s crow diarrhea
Wu Zhy Yu tendency to go down and Bu Gu ZHi is going up - other two helping yang def
What is the Bensky diagnosis for Si Shen Wan- Four Miracle Pill?
Insufficient fire at the gate of vitality with SP and KD yang deficiency
What are the herbs in Jin Suo Gu Jin - Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence?
Shao Yuan Zi - Astragali complanati Semen Qian Shi - Euryales Semen Lian Xi - Nelumbinus Semen Long Gu - Fossilia Ossis Mastodi Mu Li - Ostreae Concha
What is the action of Jin Suo Gu Jin - Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence?
Stabilizes the KD and binds up the semen
What does Dr Pai say about Jin Suo Gu Jin - Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence?
all desire is from the heart - the heart and the kidney disharmony - all of these herbs go to the heart.
The assimilation of all stimulation goes through the mind, to the heart and then linked to the KD -this formula can’t change a person’s mind but works on the mind.
essence is being depleted by over work or mental abuse work etc -
What is the Bensky Dx for Jin Suo Gu Jin - Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence?
KD Deficiency leading to instability of the Gate of Essence
What are the herbs in Sang Piao Xiao San - Mantis Egg-Case Powder?
San Piao Xiao - Mantidis Ootheca Long Gu - Fossiliae Ossis Mastodi Ren Shen - Ginseng Radix Ju Shen - Poriae Sclerotium pararadicis Yuan Zhi - Polygalae Radix Shi Chang Pu - Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma Gui Ban - Testudinis Plastrum Dang Gui - Angelicae Sinensis Radix
What is the action of Sang Piao Xiao San - Mantis Egg-Case Powder?
Regulates and Tonifies the HT and KD, stabilizes the essence and stops leakage
What does Dr Pai say about Sang Piao Xiao San - Mantis Egg-Case Powder?
when trying to secure the KD we calm the shen (also seen in for Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan)
This formula is the CAUSE of the KD leakage - extreme yang rising -the bottom part (Dang Gui, Gui Ban, Yuan Zhi, Shi Chang Pu, Ju Shen) is calming the shen - the top part (San Piao Xiao, Long Gu) is yin nourishing to anchor the floating yang.
“balancing” the HT and KD -
for extreme yang rising causing KD leakage
What is the Bensky Dx for Sang Piao Xiao San - Mantis Egg-Case Powder?
KD and HT deficiency
What are the herbs in Suo Quan Wan - Restrict the Fountain Pill?
Yi Zhi Ren - Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Fructus
Wu Yao - Linderae Radix
Shan Yao - Dioscorea Rhizoma
What is the action of Suo Quan Wan - Restrict the Fountain Pill?
Warms the KD, dispels cold, shuts off urinary frequency and stops leakage
What does Dr Pai say about Suo Quan Wan - Restrict the Fountain Pill?
shut the sluice pill - (another name)
with age the sphincter weakens - dripping all the time - needs to be astringed
yang tonifying - Yi ZHi Ren
burning - Wu Yao
qi tonifing herbs that astringes - Shan Yao
this is for deficiency for old people - not for young people
boosting the KD yang to regain control
What is the Bensky Dx for Suo Quan Wan - Restrict the Fountain Pill?
Cold from deficiency of the KD
What are the herbs in Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang - Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell?
Gui Zhi - Cinnamomi Ramulus Bai Shao - Paeoniae Radix Alba Long Gu - Fossilia Ossis Mastodi Mu Li - Ostreae Concha Sheng Jiang - Zingiberis Rhizoma recens Da Zao - Jujubae Fructus Gan Cao - Glycyrrhizae Radix
What is the action of Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang - Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell?
Restrains the essence, suppresses rebellion and regulates and harmonizes the yin and yang
What does Dr Pai Say about Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang?
have Gui Zhi Tang inside this formula - adding only Long Gu and Mu Li to NOURISH THE YIN
dr pi does not feel like this is appropriate.
harmonize and regulate the yin and yang are the most important action for this formula
long gu under the gui zhi and mu li under the bai shao.
don’t take these indications too seriously - they are showing that the yang is floating and while it is rising, (from a yin def not anchoring)
more obvious to address the shen disturbance.
What is the Bensky Dx for Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang?
Deficiency of Yin and Yang with floating of deficiency yang above and draining of yin essence below
What are the herbs in Shou Tai wan - Fetus Longevity Pill?
Tu Fu Zi - Cuscutae Semen
Ssang Ji Sheng - Taxilli Herba
Xu Duan - Dispaci Radix
E Jiao - Asini Corii Colla
What is the action of Shou Tai Wan - Fetus Longevity Pill?
Stabilizes the KD and Calms the Fetus
What does Dr Pai say about Shou Tai Wan - Fetus Longevity Pill?
miscarriage - if no intervention with correct treatment - fetus will be lost
xu duan - yang tonifying - can’t break this - if you do - there are thick fibers still connecting it
500 yrs ago - young pregnancy - many repeated pregnancies - under nourished - unshod and over worked -
even this little amount of tonification can save the fetus.
not for today’s miscarriage - today is too much worry or harassment etc - very different concept.
What is the Bensky Dx for Shou Tai Wan - Fetus Longevity Pill?
KD deficiency leading to instability of the penetrating and conception vessels
