Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang (Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)

Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang (Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)

Formula 15 of 30 in Formulas that Tonify

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Sub-Category:

  • Formulas that Tonify the Qi

Actions:

  • Tonifies Qi and engenders Blood

Possible Tongue Appearance:

  • Pale tongue

Possible Pulse Patterns:

  • Deficient pulse

Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:

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Preparation Notes:

  • Decoction.

Originally Appeared In:

  • Clarifying Doubts About Injury from Internal and External Causes (Nei Wai Shang Bian Huo Lun)

Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:

  • Lungs, Spleen, Heart, Liver

There are 2 Substances in this Chinese Medicne

Huang Qi (Astragalus)
Quantity = 30 grams
Slightly Warm Huang Qi (Radix Astragali Membranacei)
Channels:
LU, SP
Properties:
Sweet, Slightly Warm
Latin:
Radix Astragali Membranacei
Chinese:
黄芪
Tone Marks:
huáng qí
Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica Root)
Quantity = 6 grams
Warm Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)
Channels:
HT, LIV, SP
Properties:
Sweet, Spicy, Bitter, Warm
Latin:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis
Chinese:
当归
Tone Marks:
dāng guī
Translation:
State of Return

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