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.)

TIAO YING JIAN GAN YING

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 3-15g Tonifies invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis,moistens the Intestines and unblocks the bowels.
With Bai Shao, regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood.
Rz. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 3-10g Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi.
With Dang Gui, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 5-30g Nourishes the Blood, astringes Yin, adjusts the Ying and Wei, softens the Liver and relieves pain.
Colla Corii Asini E Jiao 3-16g Tonifies and nourishes the Blood, stops bleeding, nourishes and moistens Yin and moistens the Lungs and Large Intestine.
Fr. Lycii Gou Qi Zi 5-18g Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Blood and Yin and nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Blood and Yin.
Fr. Schisandrae Wu Wei Zi 1.5-9g Tonifies the Kidneys, astringes Jing and stops diarrhea, Tonifies Qi, quiets the Spirit and calms and contains Heart Qi.
Sm. Zizyphi Spinosae Suan Zao Ren 9-18g Nourishes Heart Yin, tonifies the Liver Blood and calms the Spirit.
Poria Pararadicis Fu Shen 3-9g Nourishes the Heart and calms the Shen.
Per, Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 3-9g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm and descends Qi.
Rx. Aucklandiae Mu Xiang 1.5-10g Promotes the movement of Qi, adjusts and regulates stagnant Qi in the Intestines, strengthens the Spleen, prevents Stagnation, dispels Damp-Heat, harmonizes the Liver and Spleen and alleviates pain.
Rz. Zingiberis Recens Sheng Jiang 1-10g Warms the Middle, stops vomiting and adjusts the Ying and Wei, normalizing the flow of Qi at the center.
With Chen Pi, for Cold-Dampness Obstructing the Middle with nausea and hiccup.
Concha Cyclinae Ge Qiao 3-16g Promotes urination, expels Dampness, controls acidity and stops pain.
Rx. Notoginseng San Qi 2-10g Stops bleeding, transforms Blood Stasis and invigorates the Blood.
With Bai Ji, for hematemesis, hemoptysis, epistaxis, and hematuria.
Rz. Bletillae Bai Ji 3-16g Astringes leakage of Blood, stops bleeding, reduces swelling, generates flesh and eliminates ulcers.
With San Qi, for bleeding in the Stomach.

Formula Actions

  • Activates the Blood
  • Relieves Stasis
  • Stops pain
  • Nourishes the Blood

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation with Blood Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

  • Abdominal or epigastric pain which may radiate upwards to the back or scapula
  • Poor appetite
  • Shortness of breath
  • Nausea
  • Hypochondriac pain
  • Heart pain
  • Stomach pain
  • Hiccups
  • Stuffiness in chest
  • Constipation
  • Epigastric pain
  • Anorexia
  • T: Purple with purple spots
  • C: Normal
  • P: Choppy or Wiry and tight

Treats

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

   
       

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