TCM: Tonifying Formulas Flashcards

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Buzhong Yiqi Tang

Tonify the Center, Benefit the Qi Decoction

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–Spleen/ Stomach Qi Deficiency; Weakness; Lack of Shen
–Low Breath, prolapse, weakness, fatigue
Huangqi 18
Renshen 6
Zhigancao 9
Baizhu 9
Chenpi 6
Chaihu 6
Shengma 6
Danggui 3

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Wandai Tang

Exhaustion of the Daimai Decoction

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–Spleen Deficiency with Internal Dampness
–Spleen failing to transform and transport due to Liver Wind
–Abundant white mucus-like vaginal discharge
Chao Baizhu 30
Chao Shanyao 30
Jiu Baishao 15
Cangzhu 9
Cheqianzi 9
Chaihu 1.5
Heijiesui 1.5
Chenpi 1.5 Renshen 6
Gancao 3

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Dingxiang Shidi Tang

Clove and Persimmon Calyx Decoction

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Spleen and Stomach Qi and Yang Deficiency 
--Hiccups
--Bloating and Vomiting
Dingxiang           9
Shidi		   9
Renshen	   9
Shengjiang	   6
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Shenling Baizhu San

Ginseng, Poria and Atractylodes Powder

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–Spleen Qi Deficiency
–Weakness, poor appetite, diarrhea
Renshen 10
Fuling 10
Baizhu 10
Shanyao 10
Lianzirou 5
Biandou 7.5
Yiyiren 5 Sharen 5
Jiegeng 5
Gancao 10

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Shengmai San

Engender the Pulse (Beat) Powder

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–Lung Qi Xu; Qi and Yin Deficiency of Upper Jiao
–Spontaneous sweating, weak pulse, absent pulse
Renshen 9
Maidong 9
Wuweizi 6

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Si Junzi Tang

Four Gentlemen Decoction

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–Middle Jiao Qi Deficiency
–Pale face, weak limbs, low voice, low appetite
Renshen 9
Baizhu 9
Fuling 9
Zhigancao 6

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Si Wu Tang

Four Materials Decoction

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–General Blood Deficiency
–Dizziness, blurred vision, pale nails
Shu Dihuang 12
Danggui 6
Baishao 9
Chuanxiong 6

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Ba Zhen Tang

Eight Treasures Decoction

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--Qi and Blood Deficiency
Renshen	   9
Baizhu		   9
Fuling		   9
Zhigancao	   6
Shu Dihuang	  12
Danggui	   6
Baishao	   9
Chuanxiong	   6
-- Si Junzi Tang + Siwu Tang
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Danggui Buxue Tang

Angelica Tonify the Blood Decoction

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–Blood Deficiency with signs of Qi Deficiency
–Low grade fever, hot skin, flushed face, thirst, pale tongue
Huangqi 30
Danggui 6

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Guipi Tang

Return Home the Spleen Decoction

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–Spleen Qi and Heart Blood Deficiency; Shen disturbance
–Pale face, weak extremities, poor appetite, loose stool
Insomnia, palpitations, poor memory, worry, night sweats
Renshen 6
Huangqi 3
Baizhu 3
Danggui 3
Longyanrou 3
Fushen 3
Suanzaoren 3
Yuanzhi 3
Muxiang 1.5
Shengjiang 1.5
Dazao 1.5
Zhigancao 1
– Si Junzi Tang + Danggui Huangqi Buxue Tang + Aromatic Qi Tonics
–Over-work, over-worry, lack of sleep

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Taishan Panshi San

Stone Base of Mount Tai Powder

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–Spleen Qi Deficiency
–Spleen Failing to Contain
–Threatened Miscarriage; restless fetus; pallor, fatigue
Huangqin 3
Sharen 1.5
Chuanxiong 2.5
Renshen 12
Huangqi 12
Baizhu 6
Shu Dihuang 2.5
Baishao 2.5
Xuduan 3
Zhigancao 1.5
Nuomi (rice) 5

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Shoutai Wan

Fetus Longevity Pill

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–Kidney Deficiency failing to Secure the Uterus; Ren and Chong Weakness
–Threatened miscarriage, fetal distress and restlessness; low back pain, dizziness, weak legs
Tusizu 12
Sangjisheng 6
Ejiao 6
Xuduan 6

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Jinsuo Gujing Wan

Golden Lock to Consolidate the Essence Pill

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–Kidney Failing to Secure the Essence
–Spermatorrhea; Low Back pain; Tinnitus
Shawan Jili 12
Qianshi 12
Lianzirou 12
Lianxu 12
Longgu 6
Muli 6
–Taken with Salt Water

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Gujing Wan

Stabilize the Menses (Essence) Pill

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– Blood heat; heat in the chong and renmai
–Yinxu heat
– Continuous menstruation, or delayed menstruation
–Heat and irritability in chest, dry mouth
Zhi Guiban 9
Chao Baishao 15
Chishao 6
Chao Huangqin 6
Chunpi 3
Chao Huangbai 6
Xiangfu 6
– Chunpi (Ailanthi) is anti-parasitic, clears heat, and stops bleeding, diarrhea by astringing

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Biexie Feqing Yin

Dioscorea Root Divide the Clear Drink

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–Kidney Qi Deficiency with Cold Damp
–Frequent, cloudy or painful urination
Biexie 12
Wuyao 9
Shichangpu 9
Yizhiren 9
–Yizhiren specifically counters disinhibition of urination

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Sang Piaoxiao San

Mantis Egg Case Powder

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–Heart and Kidney Qi Deficiency
–Loss of Communication
Frequent urination, milky urination, mental confusion; spermatorrhea; Enuresis
Sang Piaoxiao 9
Longgu 9
Guiban 9
Renshen 9
Fushen 9
Danggu 9
Yuanzhi 9
Shichangpu 9

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Baihe Gujin Tang

Lily Bulb Preserve Metal Decoction

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–Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency
–Bleeding in Upper Jiao
–False Heat
–Chronic Dry Cough; cough with blood-tinged sputum; cough with yin deficiency signs
Baihe 12
Maidong 12
Sheng Dihuang 12
Shu Dihuang 12
Beimu 6
Xuanshen 9
Danggui 9
Baishao 9
Jiegeng 6
Gancao 6
–Siwu Tang + Baihe Dihuang Tang + Jiegeng Tang + Yin Tonics

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Da Buyin Wan

Great Tonify Yin Pill

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–Yin Deficiency with Heat
–Purpura (bleeding under skin); Tidal Fever, Night Sweats
Shu Dihuang 12
Guiban 12
Huangbai 9
Zhimu 9

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Danggui Liuhuang Tang

Angelica Six Yellow Decoction

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–Yin Deficiency with Heat
–High Fever, Profuse Sweating, Thirst, Scanty Urine
Danggui 9
Shu Dihuang 9
Sheng Dihuang 12
Huangqi 15
Huangqin 12
Huanglian 6
Huangbai 12

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Er Zhi Wan

Two Solstices Pill (Two Orgasms Pill)

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–Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with Mild Heat
–Dry mouth, throat
Insomnia, weak knees or back, premature graying
Nuzhenzi 9
Hanliancao 9
Powder Nuzhenzi, boil Hanliancao twice into a paste + honey

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Yi Guan Jian

Single Link Simmer

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–General Yin and Blood Deficiency with Qi Stagnation
–Dry Symptoms and Pain; mental symptoms, acid regurgitation
Danggui
Sheng Dihuang
Gouqizi
Maidong
Beishashen
Chuanlianzi
–open dosages
– For long term Liver diseases linked together under one design

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Tianwang Buxin Dan

Heavenly Emperor Tonify the Heart Pellet

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–Heart Yin Deficiency
–Mental Exhaustion due to Restlessness, dry throat, mouth ulcers, night sweats, nocturnal emissions, constipation, loss of memory, palpitations
– Neurasthenia (fatigue, weakness, loss of memory)
Shengdi 40
Tiandong 10
Maidong 10
Wuweizi 10
Baiziren 10
Suanzaoren 10
Danggui 10
Longyanrou 10
Danshen 5
Xuanshen 5
Renshen 5
Fuling 5
Yuanzhi 5
Jiegeng 5
Zhusha 1
–Shengmai San + Liver Yin and Kidney Yin Tonics + Blood Tonics to nourish the Heart

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Liuwei Dihuang Wan

Six Flavor Rhemannia Pill

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–Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
–Impaired Urination
–Especially designed for Children; also for failure to thrive, poor development
Shu Dihuang 24
Shanzhuyu 12
Shanyao 12
Zexie 9
Fuling 9
Mudanpi 9
+ Wuweizi (Du Qi Wan) for Kidney failing to grasp the Qi with coughing or panting
+ Gouqizi and Juhua (Qi Ju Dihuang Tang) for dry or painful eyes
+ Zhimu and Huangbai (Zhi Bai Dihuang Tang) for night sweats or obsessive thoughts and images

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Zuogui Wan

Turn to the Left Pill

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–Kidney Yin Deficiency; Yuan Yin Weakness
–Dryness, dizziness, night sweating, sore back, knees
Shu Dihuang 24
Shanzhuyu 12
Shanyao 12
Gouqizi 12
Guiban jiao 12
Lu Jiaojiao 12
Tusizi 12
Chuan Niuxi 9

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Yougui Wan

Turn to the Right Pill

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–Kidney Yang Deficiency; Kidney Jing Xu; Weak Fire, Weak Spirits
–Fatigue, Cold Extremities, Sore Back
Shu Dihuang 24
Shanyao 12
Shanzhuyu 9
Gouqizi 9
Lu Jiaojiao 12
Tusuzi 9
Duzhong 12
Danggui 9
Rougui 6
Fuzi 6

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Si Shen Wan

Four Spirits (Miracles) Pill

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–Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency with Internal Cold
–Daybreak Diarrhea; chronic diarrhea; poor appetite
–Weak spirit, low strength; aversion to cold; low back pain
Buguzhi 12
Roudoukou 6
Wuweizi 6
Wuzhuyu 3
Shengjiang 3
Dazao 3

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Jichuan Jian

Benefit Passage Simmer

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–Kidney Yang Deficiency with Dryness and Failure to Open Passages

--Constipation; cold; frequent clear urination; low back pain
Huai Niuxi          9
Danggui             15
Roucongrong      6
Zexie                  3
Zhike                  3
Shengma          4.5
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Er Xian Tang

Two Immortals Decoction

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–Kidney Yang Deficiency with floating fire
–Hypertenstion; menstrual disturbance; headache
–Hot flashes, irritability; insomnia
Yinyanghuo 15
Xianmao 15
Bajitian 9
Zhimu 9
Huangbai 9
Danggui 9

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Zhenren Yangzang Tang

Immortal Sages Raising the Viscera Decoction

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–Deficiency Cold in the Zang
–Longstanding diarrhea or dysentery; anal prolapsed, pain in navel or abdomen; fatigue, low appetite
Yingsuke 36
Hezi 12
Roudoukou 5
Baishao 16
Zhigancao 8
Rougui 8
Baizhu 6
Renshen 6
Danggui 6
Muxiang 14