HERB FORMULAS

ZHENG YUAN TANG JIA JIAN - 正原汤加減 - MODIFIED CORRECT THE ORIGIN DECOCTION

English: Modified Correct the Origin Decoction
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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Mix-fried Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 18g Tonifies Qi and Blood, strengthens the Spleen, raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Stomach, tonifies Wei Qi, stabilizes the Exterior and tonifies the Lungs.
With Zhi Fu Zi, for spontaneous sweat and chills due to Yang Deficiency.
With Dang Shen, for Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia, fatigue, tired extremities and spontaneous sweating.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with weakness, lassitude and loose stools.
Honey-fried Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 12g Tonifies the Middle Jiao, augments Qi, tonifies the Lungs, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with anorexia, loose stools and vomiting.
With Huang Qi, for Lung and Spleen Qi Deficiency with fatigue, shortness of breath, diarrhea and anorexia.
Bran stir-fried Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 12g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, stabilizes the Exterior and stops sweating.
With Bai Zhu and Gan Jiang, for Deficiency Cold of the Middle Jiao with abdominal pain, distention, vomiting and diarrhea.
Stir-fried Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 6g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle and relieves the diaphragm.
With Bai Zhu, for Anorexia and other symptoms of Damp Obstruction due to Spleen Deficiency.
Stir-fried Rx. Dioscoreae Shan Yao 9g Tonifies the Spleen, nourishes Stomach Yin, stops diarrhea, tonifies Lung Qi and nourishes Lung Yin.
With Dang Shen, for Spleen and Kidney Deficiency with fatigue, weakness, anorexia, and watery stools and Lung and Spleen Deficiency with a cough with thin watery sputum, anorexia, fatigue and weight loss.
Cx. Cinnamomi Rou Gui 3g Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens Yang and Ming Men Fire and assists in the generation of Qi and Blood.
With Zhi Fu Zi, powerfully tonifies Kidney Yang, for Kidney Yang Deficiency with lower back pain and weakness in the legs and knees.
with Zhi Fu Zi and Gan Jiang, for a cold, painful abdomen, anorexia and diarrhea due to Kidney and Spleen Yang Deficiency.
With Bai Zhu, Gan Jiang and Chen Pi, for chronic diarrhea.
Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata Zhi Fu Zi 6g Warms Ming Men Fire, assists Heart, Kidney and Spleen Yang, disperses Cold and Dampness, warms the channels and stops pain.
With Gan Jiang, warms the Spleen and Kidneys, benefits Yang and disperses Cold.
with Gan Jiang and Gan Cao, strengthens its actions of fortifying Qi and benefiting the Yang for Cold extremities and diarrhea with undigested food due to Collapse of the Spleen and Kidney Yang.
With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Yang Deficiency with a cold, painful abdomen, vomiting and watery diarrhea.
With Bai Zhu and Gan Jiang, for Internal ascendance of Yin Cold leading to lack of arousal of Spleen Yang with abdominal pain and Cold with watery diarrhea.
Rz. Zingiberis Gan Jiang 6g Warms the Middle, warms the Lungs and expels Interior Cold.
With Bai Zhu, for diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency.
With Mi Zhi Gan Cao, for epigastric pain and vomiting due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.
Honey-fried Rx. Glycyrrhizae Mi Zhi Gan Cao 6g Tonifies the Middle, augments the Heart and Spleen and harmonizes the properties of other herbs.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Warms Yang
  • Constrains Yin

SYNDROMES

  • Spontaneous perspiration due to Yang Deficiency

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Spontaneous perspiration which is worse on exertion
  • Cold body and limbs
  • Poor appetite
  • Abdominal distention
  • Prefers warm drinks
  • Loose stools
  • A bright white facial complexion
  • T: Pale
  • C: White
  • P: Empty and weak

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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