Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

Jie Geng Radix Platycodi grandiflori 6 g

Zhi Ke Fructus Citri aurantii 4 g

Gan Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis 2 g

Rou Gui Cortex Cinnamomi cassiae 2 g

Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 3 g

Bai Shao Radix Paeoniae albae 3 g

Chuan Xiong Radix Ligustici wallichii 3 g

Explanation

• Ma Huang, Bai Zhi, Cong Bai and Sheng Jiang release the Exterior, expel Wind,
  restore the dispersing of Lung-Qi and stop nasal discharge and itching.


• Cang Zhu, Hou Po, Chen Pi, and Gan Cao tonify the Stomach and dry Dampness.
  These herbs form the formula Ping Wei San Balancing the Stomach Powder.


• Ban Xia, and Fu Ling dry Dampness and resolve Phlegm. Together with Chen Pi and
  Gan Cao above they form the prescription Er Chen Tang Two Old Decoction.


• Jie Geng and Zhi Ke restore the descending of Lung-Qi.


• Gan Jiang and Rou Gui warm the Middle and dry up watery phlegm and nasal
  discharge.


• Dang Gui, Bai Shao and Chuan Xiong, a contracted version of the Si Wu Tang
  Four-Substance Decoction, harmonize Blood.

This formula is suitable for very chronic allergic rhinitis with Spleen and Stomach Yang
deficiency and some stasis of Blood. It is particularly suitable for women.

Gui Zhi Ren Shen Tang
(Ramulus Cinnamomi-Ginseng Decoction)

Gui Zhi Ramulus Cinnamomi cassiae 12 g

Gan Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis 9 g

Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 12 g

Ren Shen Radix Ginseng 15 g

Bai Zhu Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae 9 g

Explanation