Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

• SP-6 nourishes Liver-, Kidney-and Spleen-Yin.


• ST-36 is added to tonify Blood to help to nourish Yin.

Herbal Treatment

Prescription

Bu Gan Tang
(Tonifying the Liver Decoction)

Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 9 g

Shu Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae praeparata 9 g

Bai Shao Radix Paeoniae albae 9 g

Chuan Xiong Radix Ligustici wallichii 6 g

Mu Gua Fructus Chaenomelis lagenariae 6 g

Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 3 g

Mai Men Dong Tuber Ophiopogonis japonici 6 g

Suan Zao Ren Semen Ziziphi spinosae 3 g

Explanation

• The first four herbs constitute the Si Wu Tang Four Substances Decoction which
  nourishes Liver-Blood.


• Mu Gua and Zhi Gan: one is sour (a taste which enters the Liver and astringes), the
  other sweet (a taste which is tonifying), in combination they nourish Yin.


• Mai Men Dong nourishes Yin.


• Suan Zao Ren is astringent, enters the Liver and calms the Mind (in case of irritability).

Patent Remedy

Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
(Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill)

Shu Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae praeparata

Shan Yao Radix Dioscoreae oppositae

Shan Zhu Yu Fructus Corni officinalis

Ze Xie Rhizoma Alismatis orientalis