chinese-herbal-formulas-treatment-principles-and-composition-strategies......Page 1
Dedication......Page 2
Copyright page......Page 3
Foreword......Page 4
Preface......Page 5
Acknowledgments......Page 7
Notes on using this book......Page 8
1......Page 10
Mutual enhancement (Xiang She )......Page 12
Mutual incompatibility (Xiang Fan )......Page 13
Syndrome differentiation......Page 14
Deputy (Fu , Chen )......Page 15
Principles, methods and strategies of selecting appropriate herbs when composing a formula......Page 16
Variations from the normal dosage range......Page 17
Adjusting dosage during the course of the treatment......Page 18
Children who are thin and weak......Page 19
Preparation......Page 20
Preparation......Page 21
Applications......Page 22
Applications......Page 23
Regarding the human body, the body and the mind, and the body and the environment as integral parts......Page 24
Stopping treatment in time......Page 25
Patients with special eating habits......Page 26
Reducing......Page 27
Calming the mind......Page 28
Following the symptoms while giving the treatment......Page 29
Paying special attention to protect and strengthen the Spleen......Page 30
Strong tonification and gentle tonification......Page 31
Strategies for treating internal dampness and water......Page 32
Contraindications and cautions relating to syndromes......Page 33
Contraindications relating to herbal combinations which have dangerous or antagonistic effects......Page 35
Cautions during pregnancy......Page 36
Cautions relating to western drugs and herbal formulas with similar effects......Page 37
Antibiotics......Page 38
Drugs for treating hyperlipidemia......Page 39
Antidepressants......Page 40
Glucocorticoids (adrenocortical hormones)......Page 41
Substitutions for unavailable, protected and banned herbs......Page 42
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 44
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 45
Treatment principles......Page 46
Xiang Ru (Moslae herba), Zi Su Ye (Perillae folium) and Huo Xiang (Agastachis herba)......Page 47
Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi cassiae ramulus)......Page 48
Xi Xin (Asari herba)*......Page 49
Chen Pi (Citri reticulatae pericarpium) and Zhi Ke (Aurantii fructus)......Page 50
Analysis of the formula......Page 51
Analysis of the formula......Page 52
Commentary on strategies......Page 53
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 54
Jin Yin Hua (Lonicerae flos) and Lian Qiao (Forsythiae fructus)......Page 55
Niu Bang Zi (Arctii fructus)......Page 56
Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix preparata)......Page 57
Analysis of the formula......Page 58
Commentary on strategies......Page 59
Commentary on strategies......Page 60
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 62
CAUTIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS......Page 63
Treatment principle: Drain the heat in the Large Intestine and move the stool; promote Qi movement and nourish the body fluids......Page 64
Huo Ma Ren (Cannabis semen) and Yu Li Ren (Pruni semen)......Page 65
Bing Lang (Arecae semen), Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae radix)**, Lai Fu Zi (Raphani semen) and Gua Lou Ren (Trichosanthis semen)......Page 66
Analysis of the formula......Page 67
Analysis of the formula and commentary on strategies......Page 68
Source: Wen Bing Tiao Bian......Page 69
Commentary on strategies......Page 70
Gan Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma)......Page 71
Commentary on strategies......Page 72
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 73
Zhi Shi (Aurantii fructus immaturus) and Hou Po (Magnoliae cortex)......Page 74
Analysis of the formula......Page 75
Commentary on strategies......Page 76
Internal heat syndrome and formula composition......Page 77
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 78
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 79
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 80
Zhi Zi (Gardeniae fructus) and Ku Zhu Ye (Bambusae amarae folium)......Page 81
Jing Mi (non-glutinous rice) and Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix)......Page 82
Analysis of the formula......Page 83
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 84
Dan Shen (Salviae miltiorrhizae radix)......Page 85
Analysis of the formula......Page 86
Analysis of the formula......Page 87
CAUTIONS......Page 88
Dan Shen (Salviae miltiorrhizae radix), Huang Lian (Coptidis rhizoma) and Zhi Zi (Gardeniae fructus)......Page 89
Source: Wen Re Jing Wei......Page 90
Associated disorders in western medicine......Page 91
Qing Hao (Artemisiae annuae herba), Yin Chai Hu (Stellariae radix) and Bai Wei (Cynanchi atrati radix)......Page 92
Gui Ban (Testudinis carapax)** and Mu Li (Ostrea concha)......Page 93
Analysis of the formula......Page 94
Commentary on strategies......Page 95
Analysis of the formula......Page 96
CAUTIONS......Page 97
Huang Lian (Coptidis rhizoma)......Page 98
Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix preparata)......Page 99
Analysis of the formula......Page 100
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 101
Qing Dai (Indigo naturalis)......Page 102
Source: Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue......Page 103
Analysis of the formula......Page 104
Shi Gao (Gypsum) and Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae rhizoma)......Page 105
Zhu Ru (Bambusae caulis in taeniam) and Pi Pa Ye (Eriobotryae folium)......Page 106
Analysis of the formula......Page 107
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 108
Xing Ren (Armeniacae semen), Bai Dou Kou (Amomi fructus rotundus) and Yi Yi Ren (Coicis semen)......Page 109
Zhi Shi (Aurantii fructus immaturus) and Bing Lang (Arecae semen)......Page 110
Bai Bian Dou (Dolichoris lablab semen), Fu Ling (Poria) and Bai Zhu (Atractylodis macrocephalae rhizoma)......Page 111
Analysis of the formula......Page 112
Analysis of the formula......Page 113
Commentary on strategies......Page 114
Huang Qin (Scutellariae radix) and Sang Bai Pi (Mori cortex)......Page 115
Source: Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue......Page 116
Commentary on strategies......Page 117
Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix), Mu Dan Pi (Moutan cortex) and Xuan Shen (Scrophulariae radix)......Page 118
Commentary on strategies......Page 119
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 123
Syndrome of Yang collapse......Page 124
Cautions......Page 125
Gan Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma), Xiao Hui Xiang (Foeniculi fructus), Cao Dou Kou (Alpiniae katsumadai semen) and Hua Jiao (Zanthoxyli fructus)......Page 126
Ba Ji Tian (Morindae radix) and Yin Yang Huo (Epimedii herba)......Page 127
Dang Gui (Angelicae sinensis radix) and Pao Sheng Jiang (quick-fried Zingiberis rhizoma recens)......Page 128
Wu Wei Zi (Schisandrae fructus) and Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora)......Page 129
Commentary on strategies......Page 130
Commentary on strategies......Page 131
Commentary on strategies......Page 132
Commentary on strategies......Page 133
Deficiency syndrome and formula composition......Page 135
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 136
CAUTIONS......Page 137
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 138
Huang Qi (Astragali radix)......Page 139
Ban Xia (Pinelliae rhizoma) and Chen Pi (Citri reticulatae pericarpium)......Page 140
Common accompanying symptoms and treatment......Page 141
Commentary on strategies......Page 142
Analysis of the formula......Page 143
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 144
Bai He (Lilii bulbus)......Page 145
Pi Pa Ye (Eriobotryae folium)......Page 146
Analysis of the formula......Page 147
Analysis of the formula......Page 148
Associated disorders in western medicine......Page 149
Long Yan Rou (Longanae arillus)......Page 150
Yuan Zhi (Polygalae radix) and Shi Chang Pu (Acori graminei rhizoma)......Page 151
Commentary on strategies......Page 152
Analysis of the formula......Page 153
Commentary on strategies......Page 154
Associated disorders in western medicine......Page 155
Shu Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix praeparata)......Page 156
Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix preparata)......Page 157
Analysis of the formula......Page 158
Source: Yi Zong Jin Jian......Page 159
Treatment principle: Tonify the blood and regulate blood circulation......Page 160
Suan Zao Ren (Ziziphi spinosae semen) and Bai Zi Ren (Platycladi semen)......Page 161
Common accompanying symptoms and treatment......Page 162
Commentary on strategies......Page 163
Bei Sha Shen (Glehniae radix)......Page 164
Common accompanying symptoms and treatment......Page 165
Analysis of the formula......Page 166
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 167
Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis radix)......Page 168
Syndrome of Heart-Yin deficiency......Page 169
Dang Shen (Codonopsis radix)......Page 170
Analysis of the formula and commentary on strategies......Page 171
Syndrome of Liver-Yin deficiency......Page 172
Gou Qi Zi (Lycii fructus)......Page 173
Mu Dan Pi (Moutan cortex)......Page 174
Analysis of the formula......Page 175
Analysis of the formula......Page 176
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 177
Nu Zhen Zi (Ligustri lucidi fructus), Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix) and Zhi Mu (Anemarrhenae rhizoma)......Page 178
Common accompanying symptoms and treatment......Page 179
Commentary on strategies......Page 180
Analysis of the formula......Page 181
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 182
Rou Gui (Cinnamomi cassiae cortex)......Page 183
Wu Yao (Linderae radix)......Page 184
Commentary on strategies......Page 185
Syndrome of Spleen-Yang deficiency......Page 186
Ren Shen (Ginseng radix) and Huang Qi (Astragali radix)......Page 187
Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi cassiae ramulus)......Page 188
Commentary on strategies......Page 189
Commentary on strategies......Page 190
Treatment principle: Tonify the Heart-Yang, expel the coldness in the chest and promote blood circulation......Page 191
Long Yan Rou (Longanae arillus)......Page 192
Analysis of the formula......Page 193
Commentary on strategies......Page 194
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 197
Treatment principle: Stabilize the essence, fluids, blood and Qi; tonify and regulate the Qi......Page 198
Shan Zhu Yu (Corni fructus), Wu Wei Zi (Schisandrae fructus), Wu Zei Gu (Sepiae seu sepiellae os), Qian Shi (Euryalis semen), Fu Pen Zi (Rubi fructus), Lian Zi (Nelumbinis semen) and Lian Xu (Nelumbinis stamen)......Page 199
Gan Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma), Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi cassiae ramulus), Sha Yuan Zi (Astragali complanati semen), Tu Si Zi (Cuscutae semen) and Rou Gui (Cinnamomi cassiae cortex)......Page 200
Analysis of the formula......Page 201
Source: Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng......Page 202
Commentary on strategies......Page 203
Analysis of the formula......Page 204
Commentary on strategies......Page 205
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 207
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 208
CAUTIONS......Page 209
Ting Li Zi (Lepidii/Descurainiae semen), Sang Bai Pi (Mori cortex), Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi cassiae ramulus), Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma recens) and Gan Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma)......Page 210
Fu Ling (Poria)......Page 211
Mu Gua (Chaenomelis fructus) and Wu Wei Zi (Schisandrae fructus)......Page 212
Commentary on strategies......Page 213
Analysis of the formula......Page 214
Commentary on strategies......Page 215
Source: Jin Kui Yao Lue......Page 216
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 217
CAUTIONS......Page 219
Huang Qin (Scutellariae radix), Yin Chen Hao (Artemisiae scopariae herba), Yu Jin (Curcumae radix) and Lian Qiao (Forsythiae fructus)......Page 220
Bai Bian Dou (Dolichoris lablab semen), Fu Ling (Poria) and Bai Zhu (Atractylodis macrocephalae rhizoma)......Page 221
Common accompanying symptoms and treatment......Page 222
Analysis of the formula......Page 223
Commentary on strategies......Page 224
Analysis of the formula......Page 225
Analysis of the formula......Page 226
Commentary on strategies......Page 227
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 231
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 232
Mai Ya (Hordei fructus germinatus), Shen Qu (Massa medicata fermentata) and Shan Zha (Crataegi fructus)......Page 233
Huang Lian (Coptidis rhizoma) and Lian Qiao (Forsythiae fructus)......Page 234
Analysis of the formula......Page 235
Source: Zheng Zhi Zuen Sheng......Page 236
Commentary on strategies......Page 237
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 239
Syndrome of phlegm......Page 240
Treatment principle: Expel, transform, dry and eliminate phlegm; regulate the function of the internal organs......Page 241
Ban Xia (Pinelliae rhizoma), Ju Hong (Citri erythrocarpae pars rubra epicarpii) and Chen Pi (Citri reticulatae pericarpium)......Page 242
Shi Chang Pu (Acori graminei rhizoma) and Yuan Zhi (Polygalae radix)......Page 243
Zi Wan (Asteris radix), Kuan Dong Hua (Tussilaginis farfarae) and Bai Bu (Stemonae radix)......Page 244
Jie Geng (Platycodi radix) and Xing Ren (Armeniacae semen)......Page 245
Hou Po (Magnoliae cortex), Chen Pi (Citri reticulatae pericarpium), Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae radix)**, Sha Ren (Amomi xanthioidis fructus), Zhi Shi (Aurantii fructus immaturus), Zhi Ke (Aurantii fructus) and Xiang Fu (Cyperi rhizoma)......Page 246
Jiao Mai Ya (deep-fried Hordei fructus germinatus), Jiao Shen Qu (deep-fried Massa medicata fermentata), Jiao Shan Zha (deep-fried Crataegi fructus), Zhi Shi (Aurantii fructus immaturus) and Da Huang (Rhei rhizoma)......Page 247
Analysis of the formula......Page 248
Commentary on strategies......Page 249
Analysis of the formula......Page 250
Analysis of the formula......Page 251
Analysis of the formula......Page 252
Commentary on strategies......Page 253
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 255
Syndrome of Liver-Qi stagnation......Page 256
Xiang Fu (Cyperi rhizoma) and Chai Hu (Bupleuri radix)......Page 257
Chen Pi (Citri reticulatae pericarpium), Zhi Ke (Aurantii fructus) and Zhi Shi (Aurantii fructus immaturus)......Page 258
Mei Gui Hua (Rosae flos), Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong rhizoma), Yu Jin (Curcumae radix) and Yan Hu Suo (Corydalidis rhizoma)......Page 259
Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix preparata)......Page 260
Analysis of the formula......Page 261
Source: Yi Xue Fa Ming......Page 262
Analysis of the formula......Page 263
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 264
Ding Xiang (Caryophylli flos), Shi Di (Kaki diospyri calyx) and Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma recens)......Page 265
Xiang Yuan (Citri fructus) and Fo Shou (Citri sarcodactylis fructus)......Page 266
Common accompanying symptoms and treatment......Page 267
Source: Jing Yue Quan Shu quoted from Liu Cao Chuang......Page 268
Commentary on strategies......Page 269
Commentary on strategies......Page 270
Ting Li Zi (Lepidii/Descurainiae semen) and Sang Bai Pi (Mori cortex)......Page 271
Chai Hu (Bupleuri radix) and Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora)......Page 272
Source: Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang......Page 273
Analysis of the formula......Page 274
Commentary on strategies......Page 275
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 276
CAUTIONS......Page 277
Treatment principle: Activate the blood circulation, promote Qi movement and remove congealed blood......Page 278
Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong rhizoma), Yan Hu Suo (Corydalidis rhizoma), Hong Hua (Carthami flos) and Yue Ji Hua (Rosae chinensis flos)......Page 279
Wu Ling Zhi (Trogopterori faeces), Ze Lan (Lycopi herba), Yue Ji Hua (Rosae chinensis flos), Dan Shen (Salviae miltiorrhizae radix), Yu Jin (Curcumae radix) and Yi Mu Cao (Leonuri herba)......Page 280
San Leng (Sparganii rhizoma), E Zhu (Curcumae rhizoma), Zhe Chong (Eupolyphaga seu opisthoplatia)*, Mang Chong (Tabanus)* and Shui Zhi (Hirudo)......Page 281
Yu Jin (Curcumae radix), Chi Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix rubra), Yan Hu Suo (Corydalidis rhizoma) and Su Mu (Sappan lignum)......Page 282
Tao Ren (Persicae semen), Hong Hua (Carthami flos), Ru Xiang (Olibanum), Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong rhizoma), Dan Shen (Salviae miltiorrhizae radix), San Qi (Notoginseng radix) and Xue Jie (Daemonoropsis resina)......Page 283
Wu Yao (Linderae radix), Qing Pi (Citri reticulatae viride pericarpium) and Zhi Shi (Aurantii fructus immaturus)......Page 284
Huang Qi (Astragali radix), Dang Gui (Angelicae sinensis radix), Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix), Hei Zhi Ma (Sesami semen nigricum) and E Jiao (Asini corii colla)......Page 285
Analysis of the formula......Page 286
Analysis of the formula and commentary on strategies......Page 287
Source: Yi Lin Gai Cuo......Page 288
Commentary on strategies......Page 289
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 290
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 291
CAUTIONS......Page 292
Huai Hua (Sophorae flos), Huai Jiao (Sophorae fructus) and Di Yu (Sanguisorbae radix)......Page 293
Ai Ye (Artemisiae argyi folium), Pao Jiang (quick-fried Zingiberis rhizoma preparatum) and Zao Xin Tu (Terra flava usta)......Page 294
Huang Qi (Astragali radix), Sheng Ma (Cimicifugae rhizoma) and Chai Hu (Bupleuri radix)......Page 295
Commentary on strategies......Page 296
Analysis of the formula......Page 297
Source: Fu Ren Liang Fang......Page 298
Commentary on strategies......Page 299
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 301
Kidney......Page 302
The Lung......Page 303
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 304
Ci Shi (Magnetitum), Zhen Zhu (Margarita usta) and Zhen Zhu Mu (Concha margaritifera usta)......Page 305
Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix), Xuan Shen (Scrophulariae radix) and Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora)......Page 306
Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi cassiae ramulus) and Rou Gui (Cinnamomi cassiae cortex)......Page 307
Fu Shen (Poriae cocos pararadicis), Ye Jiao Teng (Polygoni multiflori caulis), He Huan Pi (Albiziae cortex) and Bai He (Lilii bulbus)......Page 308
Tian Zhu Huang (Bambusae concretio silicea), Zhu Li (Bambusae succus), Zhu Ru (Bambusae caulis in taeniam), Dan Nan Xing (Pulvis arisaemae cum felle bovis) and Yu Jin (Curcumae radix)......Page 309
Ban Xia (Pinelliae rhizoma), Chen Pi (Citri reticulatae pericarpium), Xiang Yuan (Citri fructus), Fo Shou (Citri sarcodactylis fructus) and Xiang Fu (Cyperi rhizoma)......Page 310
Source: Yi Xue Fa Ming......Page 311
Analysis of the formula......Page 312
Commentary on strategies......Page 313
Commentary on strategies......Page 314
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 317
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 318
Shi Jue Ming (Haliotidis concha), Zhen Zhu Mu (Concha margaritifera usta), Ci Shi (Magnetitum), Long Gu (Mastodi fossilium ossis) and Dai Zhe Shi (Haematitum)......Page 319
Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora), Tian Men Dong (Asparagi radix) and Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix)......Page 320
Chuan Lian Zi (Toosendan fructus), Xiang Fu (Cyperi rhizoma), Fo Shou (Citri sarcodactylis fructus), Xiang Yuan (Citri fructus) and Xuan Fu Hua (Inulae flos)......Page 321
Source: Yi Xue Zhong Zhong Can Xi Lu......Page 322
Source: Za Bing Zheng Zhi Xin Yi......Page 323
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 324
Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora), Tian Men Dong (Asparagi radix) and Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix)......Page 325
Analysis of the formula......Page 326
Treatment principle: Nourish the Yin and extinguish the internal wind......Page 327
Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix preparata) and Fu Shen (Poriae cocos pararadicis)......Page 328
Analysis of the formula......Page 329
Commentary on strategies......Page 330
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 332
Treatment principle: Aromatically open the orifices, regulate the Qi and blood, clear heat or transform turbidity, eliminate phlegm......Page 333
Jin Bo (Gold), Yin Bo (Silver), Zhu Sha (Cinnabaris)*, Zhen Zhu (Margarita usta) and Ci Shi (Magnetitum)......Page 334
Comparison of the formulas An Gong Niu Huang Wan (Calm the Palace Pill with Cattle Gallstone) , Zhi Bao Dan (Greatest Treasure Special Pill) , Zi Xue Dan (Purple Snow Special Pill)  and Su He Xiang Wan (Liquid Styrax Pill)......Page 335
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 337
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 338
Qiang Huo (Notopterygii rhizoma) and Du Huo (Angelicae pubescentis radix)......Page 339
Sang Zhi (Mori ramulus), Luo Shi Teng (Trachelospermi caulis) and Xi Xian Cao (Sigesbeckiae herba)......Page 340
Bai Hua She (Agkistrodon acutus)* and Wu Shao She (Zaocys)......Page 341
Dang Shen (Codonopsis radix), Huang Qi (Astragali radix), Dang Gui (Angelicae sinensis radix) and Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora)......Page 342
Commentary on strategies......Page 343
Source: Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao Fang......Page 344
Commentary on strategies......Page 345
Commentary on strategies......Page 346
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 348
Associated disorders in western medicine......Page 349
CAUTIONS......Page 350
Bei Sha Shen (Glehniae radix), Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis radix), Tian Men Dong (Asparagi radix) and Bai He (Lilii bulbus)......Page 351
Shi Gao (Gypsum)......Page 352
Analysis of the formula......Page 353
Commentary on strategies......Page 354
Source: Yi Fang Ji Jie quoted from formula devised by Zhao Ji An......Page 355
Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogonis radix), Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix) and Shi Hu (Dendrobii caulis)**......Page 356
Analysis of the formula......Page 357
Commentary on strategies......Page 358
Analysis of the formula and commentary on strategies......Page 359
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 361
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 362
Xiang Fu (Cyperi rhizoma), Chai Hu (Bupleuri radix), Qing Pi (Citri reticulatae viride pericarpium) and Mu Xiang (Aucklandiae radix)**......Page 363
Xiang Yuan (Citri fructus), Fo Shou (Citri sarcodactylis fructus) and Mei Gui Hua (Rosae flos)......Page 364
Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma recens) and Da Zao (Jujubae fructus)......Page 365
Source: Shang Han Lun......Page 366
Commentary on strategies......Page 367
Chief: Harmonize the Shao Yang level......Page 368
Source: Shang Han Lun......Page 369
Analysis of the formula......Page 370
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 371
Bai Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix lactiflora) and Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae radix)......Page 372
Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma recens) and Da Zao (Jujubae fructus)......Page 373
Syndrome of disharmony between the Yin, Yang, Qi and blood of the internal organs......Page 374
Yi Tang (Maltose) and Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix preparata)......Page 375
Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis rhizoma recens) and Da Zao (Jujubae fructus)......Page 376
Commentary on strategies......Page 377
CHAPTER OUTLINE......Page 382
Analysis of the syndrome......Page 383
Pu Gong Ying (Taraxaci herba), Di Ding (Violae herba) and Ye Ju Hua (Chrysanthemi indici flos)......Page 384
Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong rhizoma), Dan Shen (Salviae miltiorrhizae radix), Mu Dan Pi (Moutan cortex) and Chi Shao Yao (Paeoniae radix rubra)......Page 385
Wang Bu Liu Xing (Vaccariae semen), Zao Jiao Ci (Gleditsiae spina) and Chuan Shan Jia (Manitis squama)**......Page 386
Source: Jiao Zhu Fu Ren Liang Fang......Page 387
Analysis of the formula......Page 388
Analysis of the formula......Page 389
Treatment principle: Expel wind, cold and dampness, promote blood circulation, tonify the Qi and blood and strengthen the Yang......Page 390
Ji Xue Teng (Spatholobi caulis et radix) and Sang Zhi (Mori ramulus)......Page 391
Sheng Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae radix)......Page 392
Commentary on strategies......Page 393
Dosage up to 6 g......Page 396
Dosage up to 30 g......Page 397
Dosage up to 120 g......Page 398
To clear heat in the San Jiao......Page 399
To reduce Qi, water and food stagnation in the abdomen......Page 400
To expel wind and open the meridians and collaterals......Page 401
To ascend the Yang and strengthen the exterior......Page 402
Combinations to treat complicated syndromes or disorders......Page 403
To promote digestion......Page 404
To enter the Yin level and return to the Qi level in order to eliminate heat at the Yin level in febrile disease......Page 405
Other sources of knowledge of Chinese herbal medicine......Page 406
General index......Page 408
Index of herbs and classical formulas......Page 440
