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Modified Astragalus & Ginseng
Modified Astragalus & Ginseng
This formula is a modification of Li Dong-yuan’s Huang Qi Ren Shen Tang as found in the Pi Wei Lun (Treatise on the Spleen & Stomach). It may also be referred to as a combination of Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (Supplement the Center & Boost the Qi Decoction) plus Yu Ping Feng San (Jade Wind-screen Powder) with added ingredients. Our version is a 10:1 extract.
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Pattern Discrimination
Liver/spleen disharmony with deeplying phlegm dampness and spleen qi vacuity resulting in a lung/defensive qi vacuity and/or lingering wind evils retained in the defensive exterior. The patient may also have some enduring damp heat which has also damaged the spleen.
Ingredients
Shan Zhu Yu (Fructus Corni) |
65 mg |
Huang Qi (Radix Astragali) |
46 mg |
Mai Men Dong (Tuber Ophiopogonis) |
37 mg |
Ren Shen (Radix Ginseng) |
28 mg |
Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae) |
28 mg |
Cang Zhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis) |
28 mg |
Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae) |
28 mg |
Sheng Jiang (uncooked Rhizoma Zingiberis) |
28 mg |
Fang Feng (Radix Sapshnikoviae) |
28 mg |
Wu Wei Zi (Fructus Schisandrae) |
28 mg |
Wu Mei (Fructus Mume) |
28 mg |
Ban Xia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) |
28 mg |
Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri) |
28 mg |
Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) |
18 mg |
Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) |
18 mg |
Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) |
18 mg |
Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri) |
9 mg |
Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae) |
9 mg |