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Week 6 - Formulas that Nourish & Tonify the Yin Flashcards

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Ingredients for Liu Wei Di Huang Wan? What are the actions of this formula?

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  1. Shan Yao (I want) - Tonifies SP, post-natal
  2. Ze Xie ( to kiss) - Clear & Drains KD fire
  3. Mu Dan Pi (My) - Clears & Drains LV fire
  4. Fu Ling (Darling) - Drains SP damp
  5. Shan Zhu Yu (Ju) - Tonifies LV, prenatal
  6. Di Huang (dy) - Tonifies KD, prenatal

* I want to kiss my darling judy

  • For KD/LV Yin Xu, enriches Yin & Nourishes LV & KD’s. 60% of formula nourishes Yin & 40% clears Xu Heat.
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What are the ingredients of Du Qi Wan?

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  1. Shan Yao (I want) - Tonifies SP, post-natal
  2. Ze Xie ( to kiss) - Clear & Drains KD fire
  3. Mu Dan Pi (My) - Clears & Drains LV fire
  4. Fu Ling (Darling) - Drains SP damp
  5. Shan Zhu Yu (Ju) - Tonifies LV, prenatal
  6. Di Huang (dy) - Tonifies KD, prenatal
  7. Wu Wei Zi - astringes & binds - nourishes
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What are the ingredients for Qi Ju Di Huang Wan? When is this formula used?

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  1. Shan Yao (I want) - Tonifies SP, post-natal
  2. Ze Xie ( to kiss) - Clear & Drains KD fire
  3. Mu Dan Pi (My) - Clears & Drains LV fire
  4. Fu Ling (Darling) - Drains SP damp
  5. Shan Zhu Yu (Ju) - Tonifies LV, prenatal
  6. Di Huang (dy) - Tonifies KD, prenatal
  7. Gou Qi - Tonifies
  8. Ju Hua - Drains

Used when LV xu is the predominant issue.

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When is it best to use Zhi Bai Wei Di Huang Wan? Ingredients?

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Often used by menopausal patients. Can be used by anyone who has intense Yin Xu leading to intense Yang rising. Flooding proximal pulse on both wrists.

Liu Wei Di Huang Wan + Zhi Mu & Huang Bai

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What are the ingredients for Dang Gui Di Huang Yin? When is this formula used?

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  1. Dan Gui
  2. Shu Di Huang
  3. Shan Yao
  4. Du Zhong - Yang Tonifying
  5. Niu Xi - Yang Tonifying
  6. Shan Zhu Yu
  7. Zhi Gan Cao

Enriches the KD & LV yin, nourishes the blood, and regulates the menses. This is a very useful formula in treating KD & LV yin xu in women. This formula shd be used to address more Qi & Yang xu patients.

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What are the ingredients for *Ming Mu Di Huang Wan? What is the proper use for this formula?

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  1. Shu Di Huang
  2. Sheng Di Huang
  3. Shan Yao
  4. Ze Xie
  5. Shan Zhu Yu
  6. Mu Dan Pi
  7. Chai Hu
  8. Fu Shen
  9. Dang Gui
  10. Wu Wei Zi

Nourishes the LV, enriches the KD’s, & improves the vision. For blurry/diminished vision due to LV & KD xu.

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What are the ingredients of Zuo Gui Wan? What is a caution for this formula?

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  1. Shu Di Huang
  2. Chao Shan Yao
  3. Gou Qi Zi
  4. Shan Zhu Yu
  5. Jiu Chuan Niu Xi
  6. Lu Jiao Jiao
  7. Tu Si Zi
  8. Gui Ban Jiao

These ingredients can create the most cloying effect out of all of these formulas.

ACTIONS: Nourishes the yin, enriches the KD’s, fills the essence, & augments the marrow.

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What are the ingredients for Zou Gui Yin? What are the actions of this formula?

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  1. Shu Di Huang
  2. Shan Yao
  3. Gou Qi Zi
  4. Fu Ling
  5. Shan Zhu Yu
  6. Zhi Gan Cao

Nourishes the Yin & tonifies the KD’s - milder version of Zuo Gui Wan. Used as a drink rather than a decoction.

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What are the ingredients for Da Bu Yin Wan? Actions for this formula?

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  1. Shu Di Huang
  2. Su Gui Ban
  3. Chao Huang Bai
  4. Jiu Chao Zhi Mu

Enriches the Yin & directs Fire down. This is a Yin Xu with flourishing fire pattern. Cultivates the root and clears the source.

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What are the ingredients of Hu Qian Wan (Hidden Tiger Pill - for enriching one’s steps)? What are the actions of this formula?

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  1. Huang Bai (Jui Chao) -
  2. Zhi Mu (Jiu Chao)
  3. Shu Di Huang
  4. Gui Ban (Jiu Chao)
  5. Bai Shao
  6. Hu Gu
  7. Suo Yang
  8. Gan Jiang
  9. Chen Pi

By enriching yin, it causes fire to descend, nourishes the essence, & strengthens the sinews & bones

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What are the ingredients for Da Zao Wan (Great Creation Pill)? Which 3 ingredients are more Yang tonifying? What are the actions for this formula?

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  1. Zi He Che - more Yang tonifiying
  2. Du Zhong - more Yang tonifiying
  3. Niu Xi - more Yang tonifiying
  4. Ren Shen
  5. Gui Ban
  6. Huang Bai
  7. Mai Men Dong
  8. Tian Men Dong
  9. Sheng Di Huang

Actions: Tonifies KD’s, enriches the yin, drains heat, & anchors the yang.

This formula treats both the root & branch of this D/O & is therefore effective in treating consumptive D/O’s with emaciation. Used for post-partom.

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What are the ingredients for Yi Guan Jian (Linking Decoction)? What type of Yin nourishing formula is this? What are the two moving ingredients?

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This is a milder Yin nourishing formula

  1. Sheng Di Huang
  2. Gou Qi Zi
  3. Sha Shen
  4. Mai Men Dong
  5. Dang Gui - moving
  6. Chuan Lian Zi - moving

Actions: Enriches the yin & spreads the Liver qi. LV/KD Yin Xu with Qi stagnation.

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What are the ingredients for Er Zhi Wan? What are the actions fo this formula?

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  1. Nu Zhen Zi - winter solstice
  2. Mo Han Lian - summer solstice

Used to treat the LV & KD Yin, which is the ultimate source of nourishment for the entire body.

Actions: Tonifies & benefits the LV & KD’s.

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Which Nourish & Tonify the Yin formula is originally known for addressing the Lung? What are the ingredients?

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Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Lily Bulb Decoction to Preserve the Metal)

  1. Bai He
  2. Sheng Di Huang
  3. Shu Di Huang
  4. Mai Men Dong
  5. Xuan Shen
  6. Bei Mu
  7. Jie Geng
  8. Dang Gui
  9. Bai Shao
  10. Gan Cao

Actions: Nourishes the yin, moistens the LU’s, transforms phlegm, & stops coughing

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What are the ingredients for Bu Fei E Jiao Tang (Tonify the LU decoction w. Ass-hide gel)? What are the Actions of this formula?

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  1. E Jiao
  2. Ma Dou Ling - drains
  3. Chao Xing Ren - drains
  4. Chao Niu Bang Zi - drains
  5. Chao Nuo Mi
  6. Zhi Gan Cao

Actions: Nourishes the Yin, Tonifies the LU’s, controls coughing & stops bleeding. LU Yin xu with vigourous heat.

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What are the ingredients for Zhu Jing Wan (Preserve Vistas Pill)? What are the actions of this formula?

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  1. Tu Si Zi - can tonify both Yin & Yang
  2. Shu Di Huang
  3. Che Qian Zi

This formula addresses vision problems.

Actions: Tonifies & nourishes the LV & KD’s, enriches yin, & improves the vision

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What are the ingredients for Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan (7 treasures pill for beautiful whiskers)? What are the actions of this formula?

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  1. He Shou Wu
  2. Fu Ling
  3. Chi Fu Ling
  4. Niu Xi
  5. Dang Gui (Jiu Xi)
  6. Gou Qi Zi
  7. Tu Si Zi
  8. Bu Gu Zhi

*Hair is the extension of xue - this formula shd be in Tonifying Yang section according to Dr. Pai

Actions: Enriches the KD Yin & nourishes the LV blood

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