Prescription
Yu Ping Feng San
(Jade Wind Screen Powder)
Huang Qi Radix Astragali membranacei 30 g
Bai Zhu Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae 60 g
Fang Feng Radix Ledebouriellae sesloidis 30 g
Explanation
- Huang Qi and Bai Zhu tonify Lung-Qi and consolidate the Exterior.
- Fang Feng, in combination with the previous two, consolidates the Exterior and prevents
invasion of exterior Wind.
Note that the above dosages are for making a batch of powder and not a decoction.
Variations
- If there are Cold symptoms add Gui Zhi Ramulus Cinnamomi cassiae, Bai Shao Radix
Paeoniae albae, Sheng Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis recens and Da Zao Fructus
Ziziphi jujubae. - If there is both Qi and Yin deficiency add Sheng Mai San Generating the Pulse
Decoction.
Spleen Deficiency
Clinical Manifestations
Slight wheezing that has a low sound, poor appetite, slight abdominal distension, intolerance to
certain foods, tiredness, shortness of breath, dislike of speaking, desire to lie down, weariness.
Tongue: Pale.
Pulse: Weak.
Treatment Principle
Tonify the Spleen and resolve Phlegm.