Sedate Shen Formulas
| Zhu Sha An Shen Wan |
Nickname: "Zusha's Sedate Shen Pills"
Syndrome: Five emotions transformed
into Fire, HT fire excess w/ Yin deficiency
Action: sedate HT, calm spirit, drain fire, and nourish
yin
Key Sx: insomnia, palpitations, restlessness, (T:
red), (P: rapid thin)
Ingredients: Zhu Sha,
Huang Lian, Dang
Gui, Zhi Gan Cao
cc: don't use large dosage ( <1 gram ) |
| Ci Zhu Wan |
Remember: "I Ci Zhu said the HT to the KD with bright
eyes full of shen"
Syndrome: HT / KD not communicating (dizziness,
deafness, palpitation)
Action: nourish yin, brighten eyes, sedate shen
Indication: Qi and Blood deficiency
Ingredients: Ci Shi,
Zhu Sha, Shen
Qu |
| Zhen Zhu Mu Wan |
Remember: "The Zen Zoo Moo's would nourish yin and
sedate the shen of any Zoo Moo that got LV Yang rising
and tried to break the wirey fence"
Action:
nourish yin, sedate shen
Indications: yin and blood deficiency, liver yang
rising hyperactive, insomnia, vertigo (P: thin wiry)
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Nourish and Calm Shen
| Tian Wang Bu
Xin Dan |
Nickname: "Heavenly emperor nourishes the heart"
Action: nourish yin , clear heat, nourish blood, calm Shen
Syndrome: HT KD yin deficiency, deficient fire disturbance
Key Sx: palpitation, insomnia, fever in five centers,
(T: red with little coating), (P: thin rapid)
cc: careful with poor appetite, loose stools
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| Suan Zao Ren Tang |
Action: Nourish blood, calm shen, clear heat,
relieve irritability
Key Sx: Deficiency of LV
blood and Yin failing to nourish the HT manifested as insomnia, palpitations,
irritability, dizziness, blurred vision, night sweats, dry throat
and mouth (T: pale or red with thin coat), (P: wiry, thin, rapid pulse) |
| Gan Mai Da Zao Tang |
Remember: "Granny Mai Died Shouting" and everyone was sad with trance sadness and tendency to cry
Action: nourish HT, calm shen, harmonize middle jiao
Indication: trance sadness and tendency to cry
Ingredients: xiao
mai, gan cao, da
zao |
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