Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang (Notopterygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness)
Formula 19 of 23 in Formulas that Expel Dampness
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Sub-Category:
- Formulas that Promote Urination and Leach out Dampness
Possible Tongue Appearance:
- White tongue coat
Possible Pulse Patterns:
- Floating pulse
Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:
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Preparation Notes:
- Decoction.
Originally Appeared In:
- Clarifying Doubts About Injury from Internal and External Causes (Nei Wai Shang Bian Huo Lun)
Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:
- Bladder, Kidneys, Spleen, Liver, Pericardium, Gall Bladder, Stomach
There are 7 Substances in this Chinese Medicne
Qiang Huo (Notopterygium Root)Quantity = 6-9 grams
Channels:
BL, KI
Properties:
Spicy, Bitter, Aromatic, Warm
Latin:
Radix Et Rhizoma Notopterygii
Chinese:
羌活
Tone Marks:
qiāng huó
Quantity = 6-9 grams
Channels:
KI, BL
Properties:
Bitter, Spicy, Warm
Latin:
Radix Angelicae Pubescentis
Chinese:
独活
Tone Marks:
dú huó
Translation:
Self Reliant Existence
Quantity = 3-4.5 grams
Channels:
BL
Properties:
Spicy, Warm
Latin:
Radix et Rhizoma Ligustici Chinensis
Chinese:
藁本
Tone Marks:
găo bĕn
Translation:
Ligusticum root
Quantity = 3-4.5 grams
Channels:
BL, LIV, SP
Properties:
Spicy, Sweet, Slightly Warm
Latin:
Radix Ledebouriellae Divaricatae
Chinese:
防风
Tone Marks:
fáng fēng
Translation:
Guard Against Wind
Quantity = 3-4.5 grams
Channels:
LIV, GB, PER
Properties:
Spicy, Warm
Latin:
Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong
Chinese:
川芎
Tone Marks:
chuān xiōng
Quantity = 2-3 grams
Channels:
BL, LIV, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Spicy, Cool
Latin:
Fructus Viticis
Chinese:
蔓荆子
Tone Marks:
màn jīng zĭ
Quantity = 3-4.5 grams
Channels:
All 12 Channels
Properties:
Sweet, Warm
Latin:
Radix Glycyrrhizae
Chinese:
炙甘草
Tone Marks:
zhì gān căo
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