Tonify Qi Flashcards
Si Jun Zi Tang
English?
Four Gentlemen Decoction
Sio Jun Zi Tang
Main Actions?
Tonifies Qi
Tonifies SP + ST
Si Jun Zi Tang
Chief?
Rén Shēn
Si Jun Zi Tang
Deputy?
Bái Zhú
Rén Shēn
English/Botanical
Ginseng Radix
LU, SP
Rén Shēn
Pharm/English?
Ginseng Radix
Ginseng Root
Rén Shēn
C, T, F?
SP, LU
Sl. Warm
Sweet, Sl. Bitter
Rén Shēn
Key Characteristics?
Powerfully tonifies the primal Qi of the 5 organs
Nourishes the Yin
Revives the collapse
Stops heavy BLDing
Bái Zhú
Pharm/English?
(White) atractylodes rhizome
Atractylodis macrocephalae Rhizoma
Bái Zhú
C, T, F?
SP, ST
Warm
Bitter, Sweet
Bái Zhú
Key Characteristics?
Tonifies the SP Qi
Dries Dampness
Quiets Fetus
Si Jun Zi Tang
Side Effects
Long-term use may result in dry mouth, thirst and irritability.
Si Jun Zi Tang
Contra?
High fever, Def Heat, or a combo of irritability, thirst & constipation.
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
English?
Ginseng, Poria and White Atractylodes Powder
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Main Actions?
1- Tonify Qi + Strengthen SP
2- Leach Damp + Stop Diarrhea
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Chief(s)?
Ren Shen
Bai Zhu
Fu Ling
Zhi Gan Cao
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Deputies 1
Shan Yao
Yi Yi Ren
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Deputies 2
Bai Bian Dou
Lian Zi
Fu Ling
Main Characteristics?
Tonifies SP
Eliminates Dampness
Calms the Heart spirit
Fu Ling
Pharm/English?
Poria
Zhi Gan Cao
C, T, F?
All (HT, LU, SP + ST)
Warm
Sweet
Zhi Gan Cao
C, T, F
HT, SP, KD, LU
Neutral
Bland
