(Ginseng)

(Chinese angelica) | (Ginseng) | (Poria) | (Rehmannia) | (Sichuan lovage) | (White Atractylodes) | (White Peony) | Bai Shao | Bai Zhu | Chuan Xiong | Dang Gui | Fu Ling | Ren Shen | Shu Di Huang | Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice)

Ba Zhen Tang (TCM)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Ba Zhen Tang 八珍汤Eight Treasure Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Experiential Formulas from the Auspicious Bamboo Hall, 1326 Preparation: Prepare a standard decoction. Traditionally, the herbs were powdered and taken with a decoction of fresh Ginger and Red Chinese Dates. Function: strongly tonifies Qi and Blood, benefits Spleen and Liver Use: 1. Severe weakness;…

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(Astragalus) | (Chinese angelica) | (Fried Licorice) | (Ginseng) | (Rehmannia) | (Sichuan lovage) | (White Atractylodes) | (White Peony) | Bai Shao | Bai Zhu | Chuan Xiong | Dang Gui | Huang Qi | Huang Qin (Scutellaria) | Nuo Mi (Sticky Rice) | Ren Shen | Sha Ren (Amomum) | Shu Di Huang | Xu Duan (Dipsacus) | Zhi Gan Cao

Tai Shan Pan Shi San
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Tai Shan Pan Shi San 泰山磐石散 Tai Shan Bedrock Powder Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Systemic Great Compendium of Medicine Past and Present (1556) Preparation: Form a coarse powder to be prepared as a decoction for 1 cup. Today, Astragalus and Rehmannia root is increased in dosage. The Ginseng is either cooked separately in a…

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(Fried Licorice) | (Ginseng) | (Poria) | (White Atractylodes) | Bai Zhu | Fu Ling | Ren Shen | Zhi Gan Cao

Si Jun Zi Tang (TCM)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 26, 2026

Si Jun Zi Tang 四君子汤 Four Gentlemen Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Formulary of the Pharmacy Service for Benefiting the People in the Taiping Era: 1107 Preparation: Decoction; often used in pill or powder form Function: Strengthens Spleen, increases Qi Use: Fatigue, pale face, poor appetite, weak limbs, loose stool, pale tongue, weak pulse1….

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(dried Ginger) | (Ginseng) | (White Atractylodes) | Bai Zhu | Gan Jiang | Ren Shen | Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice)

Li Zhong Wan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Li Zhong Wan 理中丸 Regulate the Middle Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold Induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) C.220 Preparation: Powder and form honey pills Function: Warms and strengthens the Spleen and Stomach Use: Nausea, poor appetite, abdominal pain, pale tongue with white coat, deep and weak pulse1. Chronic Gastritis2. Gastric or…

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(Amomum fruit) | (Fried Licorice) | (Ginseng) | (Pinellia root) | (Poria) | (Tangerine peel) | (White Atractylodes) | Bai Zhu | Chen Pi | Costus | Fu Ling | Mu Xiang | Ren Shen | Sha Ren | Zhi Ban Xia | Zhi Gan Cao

Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang 香砂六君子汤Six Gentleman with Costus and Amomum Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Formulas of Famous Physicians Formulas Past and Present, 1675 Preparation: Decoction; often used in pill or powder formIf used in Decoction, Ginseng powder (1 gram) can be taken along with the decoction, or Codonopsis Dang Shen can substitute….

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(Chinese angelica) | (Fried Licorice) | (Ginseng) | (Mirabilite) | (Rhubarb root) | (Unripe Bitter Orange) | Da Huang | Dang Gui | Hou Po (Magnolia bark) | Mang Xiao | Ren Shen | Zhi Gan Cao | Zhi Shi

Huang Long Tang
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Huang Long Tang 黄龙汤Yellow Dragon Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Shang Han Liu Shu (Six Texts on Cold-Induced Disorders), 1445 Preparation: Boil the herbs in 2 bowls of water with 3 slices of fresh Ginger and 2 Jujubes (Da Zao) until half is gone, adding a little Platycodon Jie Geng towards the end. Function:…

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(Acorus) | (Chinese angelica) | (Ginseng) | (Polygala) | (Poria sclerotium) | (Tortoise plastron) | Dang Gui | Fu Shen | Gui Ban | Long gu (Fossil Bones) | Ren Shen | Sang Piao Xiao (Mantis Egg) | Shi Chang Pu | Yuan Zhi

Sang Piao Xiao San
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Sang Piao Xiao San 桑螵蛸散Praying Mantis Egg-Case Powder Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Extension of the Materia Medica, 1116 Preparation: Powder Function: Strengthen Heart and Kidney, Astringes Urine, Stabilizes Essence Use: 1. Frequent Urination2. Enuresis, Nocturia3. Neurological Bladder dysfunction4. Bedwetting5. Poor Memory, Poor Concentration, weakness of Spirit Dose: 6 grams before bed with a suitable…

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(Astragalus) | (Chinese angelica) | (Cinnamon bark) | (Fried Licorice) | (Ginseng) | (Poria) | (Rehmannia) | (Sichuan lovage) | (White Atractylodes) | (White Peony) | Bai Shao | Bai Zhu | Chuan Xiong | Dang Gui | Fu Ling | Huang Qi | Ren Shen | Rou Gui | Shu Di Huang | Zhi Gan Cao

Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Shi Quan Da Bu Tang 十全大补汤 All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Transmitted Trustworthy and Suitable Formulas (1180) Preparation: Prepared as a decoction; it is also used in pill form. Function: Tonifies Qi and Blood, Warms and clears Cold Use: Weakness, fatigue, lethargy, poor appetite, pale tongue with thin, white coat; weak,…

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(Arbor vitae seed) | (Chinese angelica) | (Cinnabar) | (Ginseng) | (Platycodon) | (Polygala) | (Poria) | (Rehmannia) | (Scrophularia) | Bai Zi Ren | Dan Shen (Red Sage root) | Dang Gui | Fu Ling | Ge Jie (Gecko) | Jie Geng | Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogon) | Ren Shen | Schisandra) | Sheng Di Huang | Suan Zao Ren (Jujube seed) | Tian Men Dong (Asparagus) | Wu Wei Zi | Xuan Shen | Yuan Zhi | Zhu Sha

Tian Wang Bu Xin Wan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Tian Wan Bu Xin Wan 天王补心丸Emperor of Heaven’s Tonify the Heart Pill Tian Wang Bu Xin Wan made by Beijing Tongren Tang, one of the oldest and most respected manufacturers in China. They are prepared as 9 gram honey boluses sealed with wax. Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Fine formulas for Women with Annotations and…

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