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Da Fang Feng Tang大防風湯

Major Saposhnikovia Decoction

Autres nomsMajor Ledebouriella Decoction · Major Siler Combination

Substances
16

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Composition

  • Chuan XiongRz. Chuanxiong3–45 g

    Activates the Blood, regulates Qi, expels Wind-Cold and alleviates pain and is especially good for headaches.

    for Wind-Damp Invasion blocking the Blood vessels causing pain, numbness and paralysis.
  • Zhi Fu ZiRx. Aconiti Lateralis Preparata1–45 g

    Restores Yang, tonifies Kidney Yang, warms Ming Men Fire, disperses Cold, warms the channels, warms the Spleen, dispels Dampness and relieves pain and Cold.

    for spontaneous sweat and chills due to Yang Deficiency.
    • Bai Zhu
    for Wind-Damp Bi.
  • Shu Di HuangRx. Rehmanniae Preparata3–60 g

    Nourishes Blood and Yin and strengthens the Liver and Kidneys.

    for dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction due to Blood Deficiency.
    • Ren Shen
    for Qi and Blood Deficiencies.
    • Dang Gui, Bai Shao
    Chuan Xiong, for Anemia*
  • Bai ZhuRx. Atractylodis Macrocephalae3–60 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, tonifies Qi, dries Dampness, and stabilizes the exterior.

  • Fang FengRx. Saposhnikoviae3–60 g

    Releases the exterior, expels Wind-Cold-Dampness, stops pain, moves Qi, tonifies the Spleen and treats gout.

    • Chuan Xiong, Shu Di Huang
    Zhi Fu Zi,* for difficulty walking due to painful legs after a dysenteric disorder and Crane's-Knee-Wind.
  • Dang GuiRx. Angelica Sinensis3–60 g

    Nourishes, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold and stops pain.

    • Bai Shao
    regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood.
    • Mi Zhi Gan Cao
    moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain.
    for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
  • Bai ShaoRx. Paeoniae Alba3–60 g

    Nourishes the Blood, astringes Yin, soothes the Liver, relieves pain and adjusts the Ying and Wei.

    W with Fang Feng and Bai Zhu, for painful diarrhea and borborygmus.

    for dizziness, blurred vision and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency or Stasis.
    • Mi Zhi Gan Cao
    for muscle spasms, especially in the calf, due to Blood Deficiency.
    nourishes Yin and Blood.
    restrains sweating from Deficiency.
  • Huang QiRx. Astragali3–60 g

    Consolidates Wei, replenishes Qi, strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi, raises the Yang Qi of the Spleen and Stomach, stabilizes the exterior and nourishes Blood.

    • Ren Shen
    for Qi Deficiency with general debility, anorexia and spontaneous sweat.
    for Yang Deficiency with spontaneous sweat.
    • Bai Zhu
    for Spleen Qi Deficiency with weakness, lassitude and loose stools.
    for Qi and Blood Deficiencies with chronic non-healing sores, numbness, painful obstruction and paresthesia.
    for Wei Qi Deficiency with spontaneous sweat.
  • Du ZhongCx. Eucommiae3–60 g

    Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver, strengthens the sinews and bones and aids the smooth flow of Qi and Blood (promotes circulation for weak sinews and bones).

  • Qiang HuoRz. seu Rx. Notopterygii1.5–30 g

    Releases the exterior, dispels Wind-Cold-Dampness from the upper Tai Yang, opens the channels, vitalizes the vessels and stops pain.

    for headache and generalized body aches and pains associated with the common cold or Bi syndrome.
    for pain due to Wind-Dampness.
  • Ren ShenRx. Ginseng1.5–30 g

    Tonifies Yuan Qi, tonifies Spleen and Stomach Qi and strengthens Wei Qi.

    • Bai Zhu
    strengthens the transformation and transportation functions of the Spleen.
  • (Dang Shen)(Rx. Codonopsis)(6-45g)

    (May substitute for Ren Shen)

  • Mi Zhi Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata1.5–30 g

    Tonifies Qi and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of the other herbs.

  • Niu XiRx. Achyranthis Bidentatae1.5–30 g

    Expels Wind-Damp, invigorates the Blood, expels Blood Stasis, nourishes the Liver and Kidney Yin, benefits the joints, strengthens the sinews and bones and directs other herbs toward lower extremities.

    for low back and extremity pain and weakness due to Bi syndrome or Kidney Deficiency.
  • Sheng JiangRz. Zingiberis Recens1.5–30 g

    Releases the exterior, disperses Cold, Warms the Middle, reduces the toxicity of other herbs and adjusts the Ying and Wei.

    protects the Stomach and harmonizes.
  • Da ZaoFr. Jujube1.5–30 g

    Strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi, nourishes the Blood, calms the Shen and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of the other herbs.

    regulates disharmony between the Ying and Wei and, enhances effects of other Qi and Blood tonifying herbs by facilitating their digestion and absorption.

Actions

  • Expels Wind
  • Invigorates the movement of Qi and Blood
  • Builds up Qi and Blood
  • Removes Cold-Damp
  • Strengthens Yang
  • Fortifies the muscles, sinews and bones

Syndromes traités

  • Bi syndrome caused by Wind
  • Wind associated with Dysentery (Li Feng)
  • Wind, Cold and Dampness occurring alongside Liver and Kidney Deficiency
  • Wind of the Crane's Knee pattern
  • Disorders of the muscles and bones arising from marked Qi and Blood Deficiency

Manifestations

  • Migrating pain in the joints, particularly affecting the wrists, elbows, knees and ankles
  • Aversion to cold with fever
  • Wasting of the tissue both above and below the knee
  • Restricted range of motion
  • Loss of function in the knees
  • Swelling, enlargement and pain affecting one or both knees
  • Knee joints that feel stiff
  • Leg weakness and soreness following dysentery severe enough to hinder walking
  • Widespread aching and loss of sensation throughout the legs
  • Paralysis of one side of the body
  • Lightheadedness
  • Nerve pain
  • Feet that are paralyzed, stiff, swollen and painful
  • Wasting of the muscles of the legs
  • A feeling of fullness or tightness in the chest
  • Low back pain
  • Ringing in the ears
Corps de la langue
The tongue body may appear Pink, or Pale with swelling, or Red
Enduit
A coating that is Thin and white, or Greasy and white
Pouls
The pulse quality presents as Superficial and tense, alternatively tight, or otherwise Deep and thin, Deep and weak, or Deep, slow and weak

Indications

  • Joint pain
  • Ordinary cold illness
  • Wind associated with Dysentery
  • Wind of Crane's Knee type
  • Paralysis resulting from Damp beriberi
  • Gout-related joint inflammation
  • Edema of unknown cause
  • Edema due to malnutrition
  • Paralysis following a stroke
  • Wasting of the muscles
  • Abnormal tingling sensations
  • Febrile states
  • Pain of the lower back
  • Paralysis affecting the face
  • Paralysis arising from weakness after childbirth
  • Inflammation of the joints
  • Rheumatoid joint disease
  • Wasting disease of the bone marrow
  • Inflammation of the spinal cord
  • Paralysis of a single limb
  • Loss of movement in the legs
  • Nerve-related pain
  • Widespread muscular pain syndrome
  • One-sided body paralysis
  • Loss of sensation
  • Ear ringing
  • Physical weakness
  • Pain localized to the knee

Modifications

Précautions

This formula must not be used for musculoskeletal conditions arising from Excess.