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Ping Wei San

ByAdam Tate

Ping Wei San 平胃散 Calm the Stomach Powder Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era (Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang) Herb Name Cang Zhu (Red Atractylodes) Hou Po (Magnolia bark)Chen Pi (Tangerine peel)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Atractylodes lanceaMagnolia officinalisCitrus tangerina, reticulataGlycyrrhiza uralensis Amount 12…

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San Ao Tang

ByAdam Tate

San Ao Tang 三拗汤Three Unbinding Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era Herb Name Ma Huang (Ephedra)Xing Ren (Apricot seed)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Ephedra sinicaPrunus armeniacaGlycyrrhiza uralensis Amount 6–9 grams6–9 grams3–6 grams Preparation: DecoctionThe source text said to grind into a coarse powder and take 15…

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Gui Pi Tang

ByAdam Tate

Gui Pi Tang 归脾汤Restore the Spleen Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Categorized Essentials for Normalizing the Structure, 1529 Herb Name Ren Shen (Ginseng)Huang Qi (Astragalus)Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Long Yan Rou (Longan)Suan Zao Ren (Jujube seed) Fu Ling (Poria)Yuan Zhi (Polygala)Mu Xiang (Costus)Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger)Da…

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Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang

ByAdam Tate

Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang 独活寄生汤Pubescent Angelica and Mistletoe Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Important Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold Pieces, 650 Herb Name Du Huo (Angelica root)Xi Xin (Chinese Asarum)Fang FengQin Jiao (Large-leaf Gentian) Sang Ji Sheng (Mistletoe)Du Zhong (Eucommia)Niu Xi (Achyranthes)Dang Gui (Chinese angelica) Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia)Chuan Xiong (Sichuan lovage) Bai…

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Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang

ByAdam Tate

Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang  桂枝甘草汤Cinnamon twig and Licorice Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold Induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) C.220 Herb Name Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Cinnamomum cassiaGlycyrrhiza uralensis honey-fried Amount 30 grams15 grams Preparation: Decoction Function: Strengthens Qi, Warms the Yang, Benefits the Heart Use:…

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Dan Zhi Xiao Yan San (Jia Wei Xiao Yao San) (TCM)

ByAdam Tate

Dan Zhi Xiao Yan San 丹子逍遥散or Jia Wei Xiao Yao San 加味逍遥散Free and Easy Powder with Moutan and Gardenia Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Formulary of the Pharmacy Service for Benefitting the People in the Taiping Era: 1107 Herb Name Chai Hu (Thoroughwax root)Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Bai Shao (White Peony)Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) Fu Ling…

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Da Ding Feng Zhu

ByAdam Tate

Da Ding Feng Zhu 大定风珠Major Arrest Wind Pearl Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Systemic Differentiation of Warm Pathogen Diseases, 1798 Herb Name E Jiao (Ass-hide Gelatin)Ji Zi Huang (Egg Yolk)Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra)Bai Shao (White Peony) Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice)Mu Li (Oyster shell)Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia) Huo Ma Ren (Cannabis seed) Mai Men Dong…

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Da Qing Long Tang

ByAdam Tate

Da Qing Long Tang 大青龙汤Major Bluegreen Dragon Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold Induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) C.220 Herb Name Ma Huang (Ephedra)Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig)Xing Ren (Apricot seed)Shi Gao (Gypsum)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger)Da Zao (Jujube) Latin Ephedra sinicaCinnamomum cassiaPrunus armeniacaCalcium sulphate Glycyrrhiza uralensis Zingiber officinale Ziziphus…

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Dang Gui Di Huang Yin

ByAdam Tate

Dang Gui Di Huang Yin  当归地黄饮Dang Gui and Rehmannia Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Collected Treatises of Zhang Jing Yue (1624) Herb Name Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia)Shan Zhu Yu (Cornus fruit)Shan Yao (Chinese yam)Du Zhong (Eucommia) Huai Niu Xi (Achyranthes)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Angelica sinensisRehmannia glutinosaCornus officinalisDioscorea oppositaEucommia ulmoidesAchyranthes…

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Zi Xue Dan

ByAdam Tate

Zi Xue Dan 紫雪丹Purple Snow Special Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era Herb Name Shi Gao (Gypsum)Han Shui Shi (Calcite)Hua Shi (Talcum)Xi Jiao (Rhinoceros horn) *Ling Yang Jiao (Antelope)She Xiang (Musk)Xuan Shen (Scrophularia)Ci Shi (Magnetite)Sheng Ma (Cimicifuga)Zhi Gan Cao  (Fried Licorice)Qing Mu Xiang (Birthwort)Chen Xiang (Aloeswood)Ding Xiang…

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Tai Shan Pan Shi San

ByAdam Tate

Tai Shan Pan Shi San  泰山磐石散 Tai Shan Bedrock Powder Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Systemic Great Compendium of Medicine Past and Present (1556) Herb Name Ren Shen (Ginseng)Huang Qi (Astragalus)Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice)Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia) Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Bai Shao (White Peony) Chuan Xiong (Sichuan lovage) Xu Duan…

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Si Jun Zi Tang (TCM)

ByAdam Tate

Si Jun Zi Tang 四君子汤 Four Gentlemen Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Formulary of the Pharmacy Service for Benefiting the People in the Taiping Era: 1107 Herb Name Ren Shen (Ginseng)Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) Fu Ling (Poria)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Panax ginsengAtractylodes macrocephala Poria cocosGlycyrrhiza uralensis Amount 3–9 grams 6–9 grams ea….

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