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Bao Yuan Tang保元汤

Preserve the Primal Decoction

Autres nomsBao Yuan Dan · Preserve the Basal Pill

Substances
5

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Composition

  • Huang QiRx. Astragali6–30 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and Wei Qi, and raises Spleen Yang.

    • Ren Shen
    for Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia, fatigue, tired extremities and spontaneous sweat.
  • Ren ShenRx. Ginseng6–10 g

    Strongly tonifies Yuan Qi, tonifies Lung and Heart Qi, strengthens the Spleen and Stomach and calms the Shen.

    for Lung Qi Deficiency.
  • Zhi Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata3 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi and harmonizes.

    • Ren Shen
    relieves palpitations and anxiety.
  • Rou GuiCx. Cinnamomi1.5–3 g

    Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart and strengthens the Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms and unblocks the channels and vessels, alleviates pain and assists the generation of Qi and Blood.

  • Gan JiangRz. Zingiberis3 g

    Warms the Middle, disperses Cold, warms the Lungs and unblocks the pulse.

    • Zhi Gan Cao
    for epigastric pain and vomiting due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold.

Actions

  • Boosts Qi
  • Provides warmth to Yang

Syndromes traités

  • A deficiency of Qi within the Heart
  • Insufficient Yang affecting the Heart
  • Deficiency of Qi in both the Heart and Lung
  • Deficient Spleen and Stomach Qi accompanied by Cold and Yang Deficiency

Manifestations

  • A drained, low-energy feeling
  • Sluggishness
  • Labored, insufficient breathing
  • An intolerance of cold surroundings
  • Possibly an ache in the chest area
  • Possibly loose, watery stools
  • Occasionally accompanied by vomiting
  • A slight, persistent rise in body temperature
  • An irregular, thumping heartbeat sensation
Corps de la langue
A Pale tongue body
Enduit
A White coating
Pouls
A Deep pulse quality

Indications

  • Wasting disease (in cases where a mild fever results from Yang floating upward due to Qi Deficiency)
  • A racing or irregular heartbeat
  • Recurrent coughing episodes
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Chronic renal failure
  • Buerger's disease
  • A deficiency of red blood cells
  • Purpura caused by low platelet counts
  • A state of nervous dysfunction
  • Low blood pressure
  • Purpura of allergic origin
  • General exhaustion
  • Sweating that occurs without exertion
  • Sinus node dysfunction (sick sinus syndrome)
  • Smallpox or varicella presenting a pox-like rash with sunken centers, linked to Qi Deficiency
  • Irregular heart rhythm
  • An ordinary cold
  • Emphysematous lung disease
  • Asthmatic breathing difficulty
  • HIV infection or AIDS
  • The autoimmune condition lupus erythematosus
  • Loose, frequent bowel movements
  • Nervous exhaustion (neurasthenia)
  • Underactive thyroid function
  • A depleted, feeble state
  • Cardiac failure accompanied by congestion
  • Difficulty breathing

Modifications

Notes

When this formula proves effective, clear improvement can take several months to appear.