Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang
True Man's Decoction to Nourish the Organs
- Category
- Formulas that Stabilize and Bind
- Ingredients
- 10 herbs
Ingredients
10 substances in Zhen Ren Yang Zang Tang — each links to its full herb monograph.
Bai Shao9-15 gTonify Blood
Bai Zhu9-12 gTonify Qi
Dang Gui6-12 gTonify Blood
He Zi6-15 gAstringe, Stabilize, Bind
Mu Xiang6-9 gRegulate the Qi
Ren Shen3-6 gTonify Qi
Rou Dou Kou9-15 gdry-friedAstringe, Stabilize, Bind
Rou Gui3-4.5 gWarm the Interior and Expel ColdNo specimen photographYing Su Ke6-20 ghoney-friedAstringe, Stabilize, Bind
Zhi Gan Cao3-9 gTonify QiPreparation & dosage
Decoction. Double or triple the dosage of Dang Shen is commonly substituted for Ren Shen
Originally Appeared In:
- Imperial Grace Formulary of the Tai Ping Era (Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang)
Sources & References
Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus
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