Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

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  • Du-20 is used (with needle) as a local point to disperse the stagnation of Liver-Qi in the
    vertex.


Herbal Treatment


Prescriptions


Wu Zhu Yu Tang
(Evodia Decoction)


Wu Zhu Yu Fructus Evodiae rutaecarpae 3 g
Ren Shen (or Dang Shen) Radix Ginseng 6 g
Sheng Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis recens 18 g
Da Zao Fructus Ziziphi jujubae 4 pieces

Explanation



  • Wu Zhu Yu warms the Liver and subdues rebellious ascending Qi. It is the main herb in
    this prescription.

  • Ren Shen (or Dang Shen) tonifies the Stomach.

  • Sheng Jiang helps to expel Cold and stop vomiting.

  • Da Zao harmonizes and also helps Ren Shen to tonify the Stomach.


Chen Xiang Jiang Qi San
(Aquilaria Subduing Qi Powder)


Chen Xiang Lignum Aquilariae 3 g
Sha Ren Fructus seu Semen Amomi 4 g
Xiang Fu Rhizoma Cyperi rotundi 6 g
Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 3 g
Sheng Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis recens 3 slices

Explanation



  • Chen Xiang is the main herb and is used here to subdue rebellious Qi.

  • Sha Ren and Xiang Fu move Qi and help Chen Xiang to subdue it.

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