Week Two (Part One) Flashcards
Gui Pi Tang
(Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Category:
Formulas that Tonify the Qi and Blood
Gui Pi Tang
(Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Function:
Augments the qi
Nourishes the blood
Strengthens the Spleen
Nourishes the Heart
1) Spleen and Heart are both Qi and blood deficiency syndromes
2) Spleen fails to control the blood syndromes
Gui Pi Tang
(Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Ingredients:
Huang Qi Long Yan Rou Ren Shen Bai Zhu Dang Gui Suan Zao Ren Fu Shen Yuan Zhi Mu Xiang Zhi Gan Cao Sheng Jiang Da Zhao
Gui Pi Tang
(Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Tongue:
Pulse:
Gui Pi Tang
(Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Tongue: Pale, with Thin white coating
Pulse: Thin, frail
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
(Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Category:
Formulas that Tonify the Qi and Blood
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
(Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Function:
Tonifies the qi and generates the blood
Blood deficiency heat syndrome: heat sensations in the muscles, red face, irritability, desire for warm beverages, sores that refuse to heal for a long period of time after ulceration
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
(Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Ingredients:
Huang Qi
Dang Gui
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
(Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Measurements:
Huang Qi 30.0g
Dang Gui 6.0g
5 : 1 ratio
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
(Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Tongue:
Pulse:
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
(Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Tongue: Pale
Pulse: Flooding, Large, or Deficient
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
(Prepared Licorice Decoction)
Category:
Formulas that Tonify the Qi and Blood
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
(Prepared Licorice Decoction)
Functions:
Augments the Qi
Nourishes the Yin
Tonifies the blood
Restores the pulse
1) Qi and blood deficiency
2) Lung atrophy due to consumption
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
(Prepared Licorice Decoction)
Ingredients:
Zhi Gan Cao Sheng Di Huang Ren Zhen Da Zao Mai Men Dong E Jiao Huo Ma Ren Gui Zhi Sheng Jiang Qing Jiu (Rice Wine)
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
(Prepared Licorice Decoction)
Tongue:
Pulse:
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
(Prepared Licorice Decoction)
Tongue: Pale, shiny
Pulse: Irregular, slow irregular; Thin, faint, and forceless; Rapid
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
Category:
Formulas that Tonify the Qi and Blood
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
Functions:
Augments the qi and tonifies the blood; used for qi and blood deficiency syndromes.
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
Ingredients:
Ren Shen
Bai Zhu
Fu Ling
Zhi Gan Cao
Shu Di
Dang Gui
Bai Shao
Chuan Xiong
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
Comparison to other formulas:
Combination of Si Jun Zi Tang and Si Wu Tang
Si Jun Zi Tang (benefits qi, strengthens Spleen): Ren Shen Bai Zhu Fu Ling Zhi Gan Cao
Si Wu Tang (nourishes blood, regulates Liver): Shu Di Dang Gui Bai Shao Chuan Xiong
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
Tongue:
Pulse:
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
Tongue: Pale; White coating
Pulse: Thin and Frail; Large and Deficient; without strength
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Category:
Formulas that Tonify the Qi and Blood
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Functions:
Warms and tonifies the qi and blood. Used for qi and blood deficiency with cold syndromes.
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Ingredients:
Ren Shen
Bai Zhu
Fu Ling
Zhi Gan Cao
Dang Gui
Bai Shao
Shu Di
Chuan Xiong
Rou Gui
Huang Qi
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Comparison to other formulas:
Si Jun Zi Tang and Si Wu Tang
Plus Rou Gui and Huang Qi
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Tongue:
Pulse:
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Tongue: N/A
Pulse: N/A
