Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Bai Zi Ren Wan #1 - 柏子仁丸一 - Arborvitae Seed Pill #1

English: Arborvitae Seed Pill #1
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Sm. Platycladi Bai Zi Ren 60g Nourishes the Heart, calms the Spirit and astringes Yin Deficiency sweat.
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum Zhi Ban Xia 60g Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm,descends Rebellious Qi and harmonizes the Stomach.
With Ren Shen, for vomiting due to Stomach Deficiency.
Concha Ostreae Mu Li 30g Heavily settles, calms the Spirit, Calms the Liver, benefits Yin, anchors Floating Yang and Prevents leakage of fluids.
Rx. Ginseng Ren Shen 30g Tonifies Qi, generates Body Fluids and stops thirst.
With Bai Zhu, tonifies the transformation and transportation functions of the Spleen.
Rx. Ephedrae Ma Huang Gen 30g Stops sweat due to Deficiency.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 30g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness, promotes water metabolism, stabilizes the Exterior, stops sweating and calms the fetus.
Rx. Schisandrae Wu Wei Zi 30g Tonifies Qi, astringes leakage of Lung Qi, tonifies the Kidneys, astringes Jing and sweat, generates fluids, quiets the Spirit and calms and contains Heart Qi.
With Mu Li, for sweating.
With Ma Huang Gen, for night sweats due to Yin Deficiency.
Sm. Tritici Levis Fu Xiao Mai 15g Stops excessive sweat due to Deficiency, nourishes the Heart and calms the Spirit.

Formula Actions

  • Tonifies Qi
  • Nourishes the Heart
  • Secures the Exterior
  • Stops sweating

Syndromes

  • Sweating due to Heart Qi and Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

  • Anxiety
  • Night sweats
  • Spontaneous perspiration
  • Restless sleep

Treats

  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • Spontaneous perspiration
  • Night sweats

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.