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Fu Zheng Xiao Ying Fang

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Dang ShenRx. Codonopsis6–30 g

    Tonifies the Middle *Jiao , augments Qi, nourishes the Blood and promotes the generation of Body Fluids.*

    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.
  • Ren ShenRx. Ginseng1–9 g

    Tonifies *Qi.*

  • Fu LingPoria9–18 g

    Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen, harmonizes the Middle *Jiao and transforms Phlegm.*

    for Phlegm, thin mucus and turbid Dampness.
  • Dan ShenRx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae3–30 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit.

  • Chi ShaoRx. Paeoniae Rubra4.5–15 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood.

  • Qing PiPer. Citri Reticulatae Viride3–10 g

    Spreads Liver Qi, breaks up Stagnant *Qi, dissipates accumulations, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.*

  • Chen PiPer. Citri Reticulatae3–9 g

    Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.

    • Qing
    • Pi
    for flank pain and chest and abdominal distention due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
    for a stifling sensation in the chest and cough with excessive white, viscous sputum due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction.
    for a cough due to accumulation of Dampness and Phlegm.
  • Zhi Ban XiaRz. Pinelliae Preparatum3–14 g

    Dries Dampness, transforms Phlegm, dissipates nodules and reduces Stagnation.

    • Ren Shen
    for vomiting due to Stomach Deficiency.
  • Gan CaoRx. Glycyrrhizae3–30 g

    Tonifies the Spleen, augments *Qi, clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.*

    for anorexia, fatigue and loose stools due to Spleen Deficiency.
    • Dang Shen, Ren Shen
    Fu Ling, strengthens the Spleen and augments Qi.*

Actions

  • Supplements Qi
  • Mobilizes Qi
  • Activates the Blood
  • Removes Stasis
  • Eliminates Phlegm

Patterns treated

Stagnant Qi and Blood combined with Phlegm

Manifestations

  • A dark, lackluster facial complexion
  • Bodily wasting
  • Bilateral distention of the flanks and ribs, possibly with sharp pain
  • The Liver and Spleen becoming enlarged
  • A sensation of chest oppression
  • A propensity to sigh
  • Low spirits
  • A depressed mood
  • Being easily irritated
  • Anger that is out of proportion
  • Menstrual irregularity
  • Painful menstruation
  • Distention and pain in the breasts occurring before and during the menstrual period
Tongue body
Dark purple in color, possibly with purple spots along the tongue's edge
Coating
Unremarkable
Pulse
A pulse quality that is wiry, choppy, and slow

Indications

Cases of Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Modifications