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Xing Su San (Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder)
 Formula 3 of 9 in Formulas that Treat Dryness
Sub-Category:
- Formulas that Gently Disperse and Moisten Dryness
Possible Tongue Appearance:
Possible Pulse Patterns:
Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:
- This section is being researched, and is not completed.
- This formula contains one or more toxic substances (while some Chinese herbs are toxic, it must be noted that many come prepared, or are combined, to mitigate their toxicity).
Preparation Notes:
Originally Appeared In:
- Systematic Differentiation of Warm Diseases (Wen Bing Tiao Bian)
Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:
- Lungs, Spleen, Large Intestine, Stomach, Heart
Substances in this Formula (11 Total):
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| Chen Pi (Orange Peel, Citrus Peel, Tangerine Peel) 陈皮 |
| Qty: |
6 grams |
| Chan: |
LU, SP, ST |
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Spicy, Bitter, Warm, Aromatic |
| Latin: |
Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae |
| Cat: |
Herbs that Regulate the Qi |
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| Gan Cao (Licorice Root) 甘草 |
| Qty: |
3 grams |
| Chan: |
All 12 (Primarily the LU, HT, SP, ST) |
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Sweet, Neutral |
| Latin: |
Radix Glycyrrhizae |
| Cat: |
Herbs that Tonify Qi |
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