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Sang Piao Xiao San (Mantis Egg Case Powder)
 Formula 10 of 17 in Formulas that Stabilize and Bind
Sub-Category:
- Formulas that Stabilize the Exterior and the Lungs
Possible Tongue Appearance:
- Pale tongue with white coat
Possible Pulse Patterns:
- Thin, slow, and frail pulse
Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:
- This section is being researched, and is not completed.
Preparation Notes:
- Decoction. Double or triple the dosage of Dang Shen is commonly substituted for Ren Shen
Originally Appeared In:
- Extension of the Materia Medica (Ben Cao Yan Yi)
Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:
- Kidneys, Liver, Heart, Lungs, Spleen, Stomach
Substances in this Formula (8 Total):
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| Ren Shen (Ginseng Root) 人参 |
| Qty: |
9-12 grams |
| Chan: |
LU, SP |
| Prop: |
Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Slightly Warm |
| Latin: |
Radix Ginseng |
| Cat: |
Herbs that Tonify Qi |
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| Gui Ban (Fresh Water Turtle Shell, Testudinis) 龟板 |
| Qty: |
9-15 grams (honey-fried) |
| Chan: |
HT, KI, LIV |
| Prop: |
Salty, Sweet, Cold |
| Latin: |
Plastrum Testudinis |
| Cat: |
Herbs that Tonify Yin |
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| Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica Root) 当归 |
| Qty: |
6-9 grams |
| Chan: |
HT, LIV, SP |
| Prop: |
Sweet, Spicy, Bitter, Warm |
| Latin: |
Radix Angelicae Sinensis |
| Cat: |
Herbs that Tonify Blood |
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