Si Jun Zi Tang - 四君子汤 - Four Gentlemen Decoction - Four Major Herb Combination
| English: | Four Gentlemen Decoction |
| Also Known As: | Four Major Herb Combination The Four Noble Ingredients Decoction |
Herbs And Actions
| Pharmaceutical Latin | Pin Yin | Dosage | Actions |
| Rx. Ginseng | Ren Shen | 3-10g | Tonifies Qi and strengthens the Spleen and Stomach. With Bai Zhu, tonifies the transformation and transportation functions of the Spleen. With Bai Zhu, Zhi Gan Cao and Fu Ling, for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency. |
| (Rx. Codonopsis) | (Dang Shen) | (9-27g) | (Tonifies the Middle Jiao and augments Qi. Substitutes for Ren Shen especially in Gu syndrome.) (With Fu Ling, for Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with fatigue, a sensation of fullness in the abdomen, dizziness, lethargy, shortness of breath, anorexia and loose stools or diarrhea. With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency with anorexia, loose stools and vomiting. With Fu Ling and Bai Zhu, increases the rate of natural rosette formation of lymph cells of peripheral blood vessels, Increases lymphocyte transformation rate and increases serum IgG. ) |
| Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae | Bai Zhu | 4-10g | Strengthens the Spleen, augments Qi and dries Dampness. With Fu Ling and Zhi Gan Cao, for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency. |
| Poria | Fu Ling | 4-10g | Dries Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and moderates the drying nature of Zhi Gan Cao. With Ren Shen and Bai Zhu, for weak and deficient Spleen with fatigue, anorexia and loose stools. |
| Rx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata | Zhi Gan Cao | 1.5-6g | Harmonizes, warms and strengthens the Middle Jiao and moderates the draining properties of Fu Ling. With Dang Shen, for anorexia, fatigue and loose stools due to Spleen Deficiency and palpitations due to Heart Qi Deficiency. With Ren Shen, Bai Zhu and Fu Ling, strengthens the Spleen and augments Qi. |
Formula Actions
- Tonifies Qi
- Strengthens the Spleen and Stomach
Syndromes
- Spleen Qi Deficiency
- Heart Qi Deficiency
- Lung and Spleen Qi Deficiency
- Heart and Lung Qi Deficiency
- Gu Syndrome
- Spleen/Stomach Qi deficiency (Secondary source)
Clinical Manifestations
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Treats
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Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions
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Notes
- The main formula for Spleen/Stomach Qi deficiency; it also helps the Spleen transform Dampness.
- Four Gentlemen family: Yi Gong San adds Chen Pi (Qi stagnation); Liu Jun Zi Tang adds Ban Xia and Chen Pi (Phlegm-Damp); Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang adds Mu Xiang and Sha Ren to Liu Jun Zi Tang (Phlegm, Qi stagnation, pain); Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang combines Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang with Ping Wei San (Dampness).
- Modification: For marked Dampness with Phlegm and Qi stagnation: add Mu Xiang, Sha Ren, Ban Xia, Chen Pi plus Ping Wei San (Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang)
- Spleen Qi deficiency comparison (key points ST36, SP3, UB20): Si Jun Zi Tang for fatigue and poor appetite; Shen Ling Bai Zhu San when diarrhea predominates; Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang for organ prolapse or fever.
- The main formula for Spleen/Stomach Qi deficiency; it also helps the Spleen process Dampness.
- Modification: For Qi deficiency with Dampness (Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang): use Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang and add Ping Wei San
Modifications
| For indigestion, reduced appetite, abdominal distention and weight loss: | For morning sickness: | ||
| + Rz. Cyperi | Xiang Fu | + Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren |
| + Cx. Magnolia Officinalis | Hou Po | + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi |
| For edema during pregnancy: | + Cx. Magnolia Officinalis | Hou Po | |
| + Five-Peel Decoction Wu Pi Yin | For periodic paralysis: | ||
| For uterine fibroids: | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | |
| + Rz. Curcumae | E Zhu | + Rz. Sparganii | San Leng |
| + Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | + Rx. Ophiopogonis | Mai Men Dong |
| For urinary tract infection due to Damp-Heat with KI and Spleen Yang Deficiency: | + Rx. Angelica Dahuricae | Bai Zhi | |
| + Sm. Cuscutae | Tu Si Zi | + Rx. Saposhnikoviae | Fang Feng |
| + Rx. Polygoni Multiflori | He Shou Wu | For palpitations and insomnia: | |
| + Sm. Plantaginis | Che Qian Zi | + Sm. Zizyphi Spinosae | Suan Zao Ren |
| + Rx. Phellodendri | Huang Bai | For severe Spleen and Stomach Deficiency: | |
| + Rz. Smilax | Tu Fu Ling | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi |
| For tidal fever due to Spleen Deficiency: | + Rz. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | For insomnia due to fear and fright: | |
| + Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | + Rz. Zingiberis Recens | Sheng Jiang |
| For constipation due to Qi Deficiency: | + Sm. Zizyphi Spinosae | Suan Zao Ren | |
| + Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | For diarrhea due to Middle Jiao Deficiency Cold: | |
| +Sm. Cannabis | Huo Ma Ren | + Regulate the Middle Decoction Li Zhong Tang | |
| For postpartum diarrhea: | For constant loose stools or diarrhea: | ||
| + Fr. Mume | Wu Mei | + Fr. Chebulae | He Zi |
| + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | For hemorrhoids: | |
| For low grade fever due to chronic illness and Deficiency: | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | |
| + Ram. Cinnamomi | Gui Zhi | + Sm Lablab Album | Bai Bian Dou |
| + Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata | Zhi Fu Zi | For edema due to Spleen Deficiency: | |
| For Qi and Blood Deficiency: | + Sm. Coicis | Yi Yi Ren | |
| + Four Substances Decoction Si Wu Tang | + Ram. Cinnamomi | Gui Zhi | |
| For infantile malnutrition due to Yin Deficiency: | For infantile malnutrition due to Food Stagnation | ||
| + Fr. Lycii | Gou Qi Zi | + Fr. Hordei Germinatus | Mai Ya |
| + Fr. Ligustri Lucidi | Nu Zhen Zi | For Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency with Qi Stagnation: | |
| For Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency with Phlegm-Dampness manifested as cough with profuse, white, diluted sputum: | + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | |
| + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | For Spleen Deficiency with Phlegm Retention: | |
| + Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum | Zhi Ban Xia | + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi |
| + Rz. Zingiberis Recens | Sheng Jiang | + Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum | Zhi Ban Xia |
| + Fr. jujube | Da Zao | + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang |
| For Qi and Blood Deficiency: | + Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren | |
| + Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata | Shu Di Huang | + Rz. Zingiberis Recens | Sheng Jiang |
| + Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | For Spleen Qi Deficiency with Excessive Dampness: | |
| + Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi |
| + Rx. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | + Sm. Lablab Album | Bai Bian Dou |
| For Gu Syndrome: | For hypothyroidism due to Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency: | ||
| + Fol. Perillae | Zi Su Ye | + Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren |
| + Hb. Menthae | Bo He | + Hb. Epimedii | Yin Yang Huo |
| + Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae | Bai Zhi | + Sm. Cuscutae | Tu Si Zi |
| For childhood eczema with Damp-Heat: | + Kidney Qi Pill from “Formulas to Aid the Living” Ji Sheng Shen Qi Tang | ||
| + Rx. Sophorae Flavescentis | Ku Shen | ||
| For blepharitis due to Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency: | |||
| For childhood eczema with Stagnant Damp-Heat: | |||
| + Restore the Right Pill You Gui Wan | |||
| + Cx. Dictamni | Bai Xian Pi | ||
| For childhood eczema with itching: | For acne due to Phlegm-Dampness: | ||
| + Fr. Kochiae | Di Fu Zi | + Decoction of Two Old (Cured) Drugs Er Chen Tang | |
| For acne due to Phlegm-Dampness with nodulations which are hard to disperse: | |||
| For chronic gastritis: | |||
| + Decoction of Two Old (Cured) Drugs Er Chen Tang | + Fr. Aurantii | Zhi Ke | |
| + Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli | Ji Nei Jin | ||
| + 12g Spica Prunellae | Xia Ku Cao | ||
| + 12g Concha Ostreae | Mu Li | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi |
| + 9g Bul. Fritillariae Thunbergii | Zhe Bei Mu | For peptic ulcer: | |
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | ||
| For peptic ulcer with Liver Qi Stagnation and Spleen Qi Deficiency : | + Rz. Sparganii | San Leng | |
| + Endoconcha Sepiae | Hai Piao Xiao | ||
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | For peptic ulcer with Liver and Stomach disharmony: | |
| + Rz. Sparganii | San Leng | ||
| + Endoconcha Sepiae | Hai Piao Xiao | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | + Rz. Sparganii | San Leng |
| + Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | + Endoconcha Sepiae | Hai Piao Xiao |
| + Fr. Gardeniae | Zhi Zi | + Frigid Extremities Powder Si Ni San | |
| For peptic ulcer with Spleen Deficiency: | |||
| + Terra Flava Usta | Fu Xiao Mai | For ulcerative colitis: | |
| + Rz. Bletillae | Bai Ji | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi |
| For irritable bowel syndrome: | + Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | |
| + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang | + Rz. Corydalis | Yan Hu Suo |
| For irritable bowel syndrome with abdominal pain: | |||
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | ||
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang |
| For irritable bowel syndrome with abdominal pain causing urgent bowel movements: | |||
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | ||
| + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang | + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang |
| + Rz. Corydalis | Yan Hu Suo | ||
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | + Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | For irritable bowel syndrome with a feeling of incomplete evacuation after defecation: | |
| + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | ||
| + Dry-fried Rx. Saposhnikoviae | Chao Fang Feng | + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang |
| For irritable bowel syndrome with mucus in the stools: | + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | ||
| + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang | + Per. Arecae | Da Fu Pi |
| + Fr. Aurantii | Zhi Ke | ||
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | For irritable bowel syndrome with profuse white mucus: | |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | ||
| + Rx. Pulsatillae | Bai Tou Weng | + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang |
| + Caulis Sargentodoxae | Hong Teng | ||
| For irritable bowel syndrome with hematochezia: | + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | ||
| + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang | + Rz. Atractylodis | Cang Zhu |
| For irritable bowel syndrome with "cock-crow" diarrhea: | |||
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | ||
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang |
| + Rx. Sanguisorbae | Di Yu | ||
| + Charred Flos Lonicerae | Jin Yin Hua Tan | + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | ||
| For irritable bowel syndrome with frequent bowel movements along with loose stools: | + Fr. Psoraliae | Bu Gu Zhi | |
| + Sm. Myristicae | Rou Dou Kou | ||
| + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang | For irritable bowel syndrome with constipation along with Yang Deficiency: | |
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | ||
| + Galla Chinensis | Wu Bei Zi | + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi |
| + Roasted Fr. Chebulae | He Zi | + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang |
| For irritable bowel syndrome with Blood Stagnation: | + Hb. Cistanches | Rou Cong Rong | |
| For premenstrual syndrome: | |||
| + Rz. Zingiberis Preparatum | Pao Jiang | + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi |
| + Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata | Zhi Fu Zi | ||
| + Cx. Fraxini | Qin Pi | ||
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | For menstrual bleeding: | |
| + Sudden Smile Powder Shi Xiao San | + Rx. Astragali (large dose) | Huang Qi | |
| + Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata | Zhi Fu Zi | ||
| For chronic tonsillitis: | |||
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | ||
| + Rx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata | Zhi Fu Zi | - Rx. Ginseng | Ren Shen |
| + Rx. Codonopsis (large dose) | Dang Shen | ||
| For chronic hepatitis: | |||
| + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | For chronic hepatitis with Qi Deficiency: | |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen |
| For chronic hepatitis with indigestion and anorexia: | + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | |
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | ||
| + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | For chronic hepatitis with loose stools: | |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen |
| + Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli | Ji Nei Jin | + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| + Sm. Nelumbinis | Lian Zi | ||
| + Charred Fr. Hordei Germinatus | Mai Ya Tan | + Rz. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao |
| + Rz. Alismatis | Ze Xie | ||
| For chronic hepatitis with hypochondriac pain: | For chronic hepatitis with hepatomegaly: | ||
| + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| + Rz. Corydalis | Yan Hu Suo | + Rz. Sparganii | San Leng |
| + Rx. Curcumae | Yu Jin | + Rz. Curcumae | E Zhu |
| For chronic hepatitis with Blood Stagnation: | + Carapax Trionycis | Bie Jia | |
| + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | For chronic hepatitis with Qi Stagnation: | |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen |
| + Flos Carthami | Hong Hua | + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| + Hb. Leonuri | Yi Mu Cao | + Fr. Citri Sarcodactylis | Fo Shou |
| For chronic hepatitis with jaundice: | + Fr. Citri | Xiang Yuan | |
| + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | For chronic hepatitis with Yin Deficiency: | |
| + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | + Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen |
| + Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae | Yin Chen Hao | + Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| + Hb. Dendrobii | Shi Hu | ||
| For diabetes: | + Rz. Polygonati Odorati | Yu Zhu | |
| + Rx. Puerariae | Ge Gen | + Rx. Scrophulariae | Xuan Shen |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | For Stomach cancer with Middle Jiao Qi Deficiency: | |
| + Hb. Agastaches/ Pogostemonis | Huo Xiang | ||
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | ||
| + Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli | Ji Nei Jin | + Exocarpium Citri Reticulatae Rubrum | Ju Hong |
| + Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren | + Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren |
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | For Stomach with continuous salivation after eating followed by vomiting: | |
| + Rz. Atractylodis | Cang Zhu | ||
| + Sm. Coicis | Yi Yi Ren | + Flos Caryophylli | Ding Xiang |
| For chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic laryngitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis and a chronic sore throat: | + Hb. Agastaches | Huo Xiang | |
| For diarrhea due to Liver Qi Stagnation Invading the Spleen with Spleen Qi Deficiency: | |||
| + 18g Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | ||
| + 12g Rx. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | + 3-6g Dry-fried Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Chao Bai Shao |
| + 12g Rz. Polygonati | Huang Jing | + 9-12g Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| + 9g Hb. Dendrobii | Shi Hu | For cholecystitis and cholelithiasis: | |
| + 9g Rz Polygonati Odorati | Yu Zhu | + Drive Out Blood Stasis Below the Diaphragm Decoction Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang | |
| + 9g Bul. Lilii | Bai He | ||
| + 6g Fr. Jujube | Da Zao | - Faeces Trogopterori | Wu Ling Zhi |
| For cholecystitis and cholelithiasis with loose stools or diarrhea: | - Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | |
| - Rx. Paeoniae Rubra | Chi Shao | ||
| + Drive Out Blood Stasis Below the Diaphragm Decoction Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang | - Rx. Linderae | Wu Yao | |
| - Fr. Aurantii | Zhi Ke | ||
| - Faeces Trogopterori | Wu Ling Zhi | + 15g Rx. Scutellariae Barbatae | Ban Zhi Lian |
| - Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | ||
| - Rx. Paeoniae Rubra | Chi Shao | + 9g Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| - Rx. Linderae | Wu Yao | + 9g Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae | Yin Chen Hao |
| - Fr. Aurantii | Zhi Ke | For cholecystitis and cholelithiasis with accumulation lumps below the flanks: | |
| - Cx. Moutan | Mu Dan Pi | ||
| + 15g Rx. Scutellariae Barbatae | Ban Zhi Lian | + Drive Out Blood Stasis Below the Diaphragm Decoction Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang | |
| + 9g Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | - Faeces Trogopterori | Wu Ling Zhi |
| + 9g Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae | Yin Chen Hao | - Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong |
| + 9g Rz. Atractylodis | Cang Zhu | - Rx. Paeoniae Rubra | Chi Shao |
| + 9g Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | - Rx. Linderae | Wu Yao |
| For chronic pancreatitis due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold: | - Fr. Aurantii | Zhi Ke | |
| + 15g Rx. Scutellariae Barbatae | Ban Zhi Lian | ||
| + 12g Rx. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | ||
| + 9g Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | + 9g Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu |
| + 9g Fr. Chebulae | He Zi | + 9g Hb. Artemisiae Scopariae | Yin Chen Hao |
| + 6g Rz. Zingiberis | Gan Jiang | ||
| + 6g Sm. Myristicae | Rou Dou Kou | + 15g Carapax Trionycis | Bie Jia |
| + 6g Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren | + 15g Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae | Dan Shen |
| For chronic pancreatitis due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold without cold limbs: | |||
| For chronic pancreatitis due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold with Food Stagnation: | |||
| + 12g Rx. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | ||
| + 9g Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | + 12g Rx. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao |
| + 9g Fr. Chebulae | He Zi | + 9g Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang |
| + 6g Sm. Myristicae | Rou Dou Kou | + 9g Fr. Chebulae | He Zi |
| + 6g Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren | + 6g Rz. Zingiberis | Gan Jiang |
| For puerperal fever due to Food Stagnation: | + 6g Sm. Myristicae | Rou Dou Kou | |
| + Fr. Crataegi | Shan Zha | + 6g Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren |
| + Fr. Hordei Germinatus | Mai Ya | + 9g Fr. Crataegi | Shan Zha |
| + Massa Medicata Fermentata | Shen Qu | + 9g Fr. Hordei Germinatus | Mai Ya |
| + Gypsum Fibrosum | Shi Gao | + 9g Massa Medicata Fermentata | Shen Qu |
| For Sjogren's syndrome: | |||
| + Six Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia Liu Wei Di Huang Wan | For Sjogren's syndrome with a chronic low-grade fever: | ||
| + Six Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia Liu Wei Di Huang Wan | |||
| For chronic bacillary dysentery: | |||
| - Rx. Ginseng | Ren Shen | ||
| + 15g Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | + 9g Rx. Stellariae | Yin Chai Hu |
| + 15g Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | + 9g Carapax Trionycis | Bie Jia |
| + 10g Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | + 9g Hb. Artemisiae Annuae | Qing Hao |
| + 10g Rz. Coptidis | Huang Lian | For chronic bacillary dysentery with irritability, thirst, a red tongue, little coat and a rapid pulse: | |
| + 20g Rx. Pulsatillae | Bai Tou Weng | ||
| + 15g Rx. Sanguisorbae | Di Yu | - Rx. Ginseng | Ren Shen |
| For AIDS/HIV/ARC: | + 15g Rx. Codonopsis | Dang Shen | |
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | + 15g Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang |
| + Sm. Dolichorus | Bai Bian Dou | + 10g Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi |
| For leukopenia due to Spleen Qi Deficiency: | |||
| + Astragalus Decoction to Construct the Middle Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang | + 10g Rz. Coptidis | Huang Lian | |
| + 20g Rx. Pulsatillae | Bai Tou Weng | ||
| - Maltosum | Yi Tang | + 15g Rx. Sanguisorbae | Di Yu |
| - Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | +15g Rx. Rehmanniae | Sheng Di Huang |
| - Rz. Zingiberis Recens | Sheng Jiang | + 12g Rx Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao |
| + 10g Sm. Dolichorus | Bai Bian Dou | + 12g Fr. Mume | Wu Mei |
| + 10g Rz. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | For leukopenia due to Qi and Yin Deficiency: | |
| + 10g Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren | + Pill of Seven Ingredients, Including Rehmannia Qi Wei Du Qi Wan | |
| + 10g Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli | Ji Nei Jin | ||
| For leukopenia due to Qi and Yin Deficiency with anemia: | |||
| For leukopenia due to Qi and Yin Deficiency with fidgeting and Five-Sole-Heat: | |||
| + Pill of Seven Ingredients, Including Rehmannia Qi Wei Du Qi Wan | |||
| + Pill of Seven Ingredients, Including Rehmannia Qi Wei Du Qi Wan | |||
| + 9g Rx. Polygoni Multiflori | He Shou Wu | ||
| + 9g Rz. Anemarrhenae | Zhi Mu | ||
| For AIDS/HIV/ARC with emaciation and weakness: | + 15g Caulis Spatholobi | Ji Xue Teng | |
| For foot pain: | |||
| + Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao |
| + Rz. Dioscoreae | Shan Yao | + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong |
| + Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum | Zhi Ban Xia | + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi |
| + Fr. Amomi | Sha Ren | For foot pain with generalized fatigue: | |
| + Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao |
| + Per. Citri Reticulatae | Chen Pi | + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong |
| For foot pain with aversion to exposing the foot to Cold: | + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | |
| + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao | + 10g Fr. Chaenomelis | Mu Gua |
| + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao |
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong |
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | ||
| + 10g Ram. Cinnamomi | Gui Zhi | ||
| For foot pain with spontaneous perspiration: | + 15g Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | |
| + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao | For foot pain with shortness of breath: | |
| + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao |
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong |
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | ||
| + 20g Concha Ostreae | Mu Li | ||
| For foot pain with a poor appetite: | + 10g Fr. Schisandrae | Wu Wei Zi | |
| + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao | For foot pain with diarrhea: | |
| + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao |
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong |
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | ||
| + 15g Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli | Ji Nei Jin | ||
| + 10g Fr. Psoraliae | Bu Gu Zhi | ||
| + 20g Fr. Hordei Germinatus | Mai Ya | For foot pain with a sensation of fullness in the abdomen: | |
| + 10g Rx. Gentianae | Qin Jiao | ||
| + 12g Rz. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | ||
| + 10g Rx. Achyranthis Bidentatae | Niu Xi | ||
| + 10g Rx. Aucklandiae | Mu Xiang | ||
