FORMULA |
ALTERNATE NAME |
FUNCTIONS |
INDICATIONS |
TONGUE/PULSE |
INGREDIENTS |
Ba Ji Yin Yang |
Ba Ji Yin Yang Wan |
Tonifies and Warms Kidney Yang, Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, Nourishes Blood, Restrains the Leakage of Fluids, Secures the Jing-essence |
Kidney Yang deficiency leading to instability in the lower jiao (burner). Dual Lung and Kidney deficiency. |
Tongue: pale, swollen, coat may be wet or slippery; Pulse: deep, weak, may be slow |
Morinda officinalis root, Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Epimedium brevicornum herb, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Paeonia lactiflora root, Psoralea corylifolia fruit, Dipsacus asperoides root, Nelumbo nucifera seed, Cornus officinalis fruit, Rosa laevigata fruit, Lycium barbarum fruit, Eucommia ulmoides bark, Angelica sinensis root |
Chong Cao Jun Si Jiao Nang |
Cordyceps Cs-4 Capsules |
Tonifies Kidney Qi and Yang, Nourishes Lung and Kidney Yin, Tonifies Spleen and Lung Qi, Nourishes Blood, Benefits Jing, Transforms Phlegm. |
Kidney and Lung Qi, Yin and Yang deficiency. |
Tongue: pale if Qi and Yang deficiency are predominant, red if Yin deficiency is predominant, possibly swollen with cracks, teethmarks, with a scanty coat or no coat; Pulse: thin, weak, deep |
Paecilomyces lepliali Cs-4 (isolated from Cordyceps sinensis) |
Er Xian Wan |
Two Immortals |
Warms and Tonifies Kidney Yang, Tonifies Yin, Nourishes Jing-essence, Nourishes Liver Blood, Drains Kidney Fire, Regulates the Chong and Ren Channels |
Deficiency of Kidney Yin and Yang with deficiency fire and Liver Blood deficiency. |
Tongue: pale with a red tip, or red with a scanty coat; Pulse: small, rapid, deep, wiry |
Curculigo orchioides rhizome, Epimedium brevicornum herb, Morinda officinalis root, Phellodendron chinense bark, Anemarrhena asphodeloides rhizome, Angelica sinensis root |
Ge Jie Da Bu Wan |
Gecko Tonic Teapills |
Tonifies the Five Zang Organs, Tonifies Yang, Strengthens Qi and Blood, Nourishes Jing-essence |
Qi and Yang deficiency of the Kidney Spleen and Lungs with Blood and Jing-essence deficiency. |
Tongue: pale, swollen; Pulse: deficient, deep, slow
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Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Eucommia ulmoides bark, Dipsacus asperoides root, Drynaria fortunei rhizome, Ligustrum lucidum fruit, Polygonatum sibiricum rhizome, Codonopsis pilosula root, Gekko gecko, Angelica sinensis root, Lycium barbarum fruit, Astragalus membranaceus root, Poria cocos fungus, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Morinda officinalis root, Chaenomeles speciosa fruit, Glycyrrhiza uralensis root, Atractylodes macrocephala rhizome |
Huan Shao Dan |
Return to Spring Teapills |
Warms the Kidney, Strengthens Yang, Strengthens the Spleen, Nourishes the Heart, Nourishes Jing-essence, Preserves the Yin, Calms the Shen |
Kidney Yang deficiency. |
Tongue: pale with a slippery white coat; Pulse: deep, weak |
Ziziphus jujuba fruit, Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Lycium barbarum fruit, Dioscorea hypoglauca rhizome, Poria cocos fungus, Cynomorium songaricum herb, Foeniculum vulgare fruit, Morinda officinalis root, Eucommia ulmoides bark, Achyranthes bidentata root, Schisandra chinensis fruit, Cornus officinalis fruit, Broussonetia papyrifera fruit |
Jin Gui Shen Qi Tang |
Golden Book Teapills |
Warms and Tonifies Kidney Yang |
Kidney Yang deficiency. |
Tongue: pale and swollen, with a thin white, wet coat; Pulse: deep, slow, weak, may be faint in rear position |
Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Cornus officinalis fruit, Paeonia suffruticosa root-bark, Poria cocos fungus, Alisma orientalis rhizome, Cinnamomum cassia bark, Aconitum carmichaelii root-prep |
Suo Yang Bu Shen Wan |
Revive Kidney Qi Teapills |
Strengthens Kidney Qi, Warms Kidney Yang, Nourishes Yin and Blood, Moistens Bowels |
Kidney Qi and Yang deficiency with concurrent Yin and Blood deficiency. |
Tongue: Pale and swollen; Pulse: Deep, slow |
Rehmannia glutinosa root (prep.), Cynomorium songaricum herb, Cuscuta chinensis seed, Schisandra chinensis fruit |
You Gui San |
Right Side Replenishing Teapills |
Warms the Kidney, Strengthens Yang, Replenishes Jing-essence, Tonifies Blood |
Kidney Yang and Jing-essence deficiency. |
Tongue: pale and swollen with a slippery white coat; Pulse: deep, weak, slow |
Rehmannia glutinosa root-prep, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Cornus officinalis fruit, Lycium barbarum fruit, Eucommia ulmoides bark, Cuscuta chinensis seed, Angelica sinensis root, Cinnamomum cassia bark |
Xiong Wei Da Bu Wan |
Majestic Yang Teapills |
Tonifies the Five Zang Organs, Tonifies Yang, Strengthens Qi and Blood, Nourishes Jing-essence |
Qi and Yang deficiency of the Kidney and Spleen with Blood and Jing-essence deficiency. |
Tongue: pale, swollen; Pulse: deficient, deep, slow |
Rehmannia glutinosa root (prep.), Dipsacus asper root (salt-fried), Drynaria fortunei rhizome (stir-fried), Eucommia ulmoides bark, Ligustrum lucidum fruit, Polygonatum sibiricum rhizome, Codonopsis pilosula root, Angelica sinensis root, Astragalus membranaceus root, Dioscorea opposita rhizome, Lycium barbarum fruit, Poria cocos sclerotium, Chaenomeles speciosa fruit, Morinda officinalis root (salt-fried), Epimedium brevicornum leaf, Cervus elaphus antler gelatin [Rice wine, Sucrose, Soybean oil], Atractylodes macrocephala rhizome, Glycyrrhiza uralensis root |