Shen Fu Tang (Ginseng and Prepared Aconite Decoction)

Formulas in this Category Dang Gui Si Ni Tang Yang He Tang Li Zhong Wan Wu Zhu Yu Tang Xiao Jian Zhong Tang Da Jian Zhong Tang Gan Cao Gan Jiang Tang Si Ni Tang Shen Fu Tang Hei Xi Dan

Formula 9 of 10 in Formulas that Warm Interior Cold

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Sub-Category:

• Formulas that Warm the Channels and Disperse Cold

Possible Tongue Appearance:

• Pale tongue

Possible Pulse Patterns:

• Faint pulse

Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:

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Preparation Notes:

• Decoction. The decoction is prepared in water that has been boiled with Sheng Jiang and Da Zao.
• Ren Shen is decocted in a double boiler before it is added to the strained Fu Zi decoction.
• Dang Shen should not be substituted for Ren Shen, as it is not strong enough for this condition.

Originally Appeared In:

• Revised Fine Formulas for Women (Jiao Zhu Fu Ren Liang Fang)

Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:

• Lungs, Spleen, Heart, Kidneys

There are 2 Substances in this Chinese Medicne

Ren Shen (Ginseng Root)
Quantity = 12 Grams Fu Zi (Processed Aconite)
Quantity = 9 grams

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