Zuo Gui Wan Flashcards
1
Q
Category of formula
A
yin tonic
2
Q
functions
A
tonify liver and kidney yin
3
Q
indications
A
kidney yin deficiency
4
Q
king herb
A
shu di huang
5
Q
minister herbs
A
shan yao shan zhu yu gui ban jiao lu jiao jiao gou qi zi
6
Q
Assistant herbs
A
tu si zi
niu xi
7
Q
what is the function of the king herb (shu di huang)
A
tonify the kidney yin
nourish essence
8
Q
what is the function of the minister herbs
A
tonify yin
9
Q
what is the function of the assistant herbs
A
tonify the lv/kd
assist the yang to produce yin
10
Q
what is the difference between zuo gui wan and liu wei di huang wan
A
liu wei di huang wan clears more deficiency fire and can be used for more long term