Ā Tangkuei Decoction For Frigid Extremities
| English: | Tangkuei Decoction For Frigid Extremities |
| Also Known As: | Tangkuei and Jujube Combination Decoction with Chinese Angelica for Treating Vital Prostration with Cold Limbs Decoction with Chinese Angelica to Treat Cold Limbs |
Pharmaceutical Latin | Pin Yin | Dosage | Actions |
| Rx. Angelica Sinensis | Dang Gui | 1-12g | Tonifies Blood, regulates menstruation, invigorates and harmonizes Blood and disperses Cold WithĀ Bai Shao, regulates and harmonizesĀ QiĀ and Blood. WithĀ Bai Shao, Gui ZhiĀ andĀ Xi Xin,Ā for Blood andĀ YangĀ Deficiencies with cold extremities, back and/or buttocks. WithĀ Zhi Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain. |
| Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | 3-15g | Nourishes Blood, regulates menstruation and adjusts theĀ YingĀ andĀ Wei. WithĀ Zhi Gan Cao, regulates the relationship between the Liver and Spleen and nourishes the sinews, treats abdominal pain due to disharmony between the Liver and Stomach, epigastric, hypochondriac or flank pain and muscle spasms, pain and numbness, especially in the calf, due to Blood Deficiency. WithĀ Gui Zhi, harmonizesĀ YingĀ andĀ WeiĀ inĀ Tai Yang Zhong Feng. WithĀ Dang Gui, nourishesĀ YinĀ and Blood. WithĀ Dang Gui, Sheng JiangĀ andĀ Da Zao,Ā for Wind-Cold with Deficiency and perspiration. |
| Ram. Cinnamomi | Gui Zhi | 3-12g | Releases the exterior, adjusts theĀ YingĀ andĀ Wei, warms the channels and collaterals to relieve pain, disperses Cold, unblocksĀ YangĀ and transforms theĀ Qi, warms and facilitates the flow ofĀ Yang QiĀ in the chest and warms and facilitates the flow of Blood through the vessels. WithĀ Bai Shao, warms and tonifies the MiddleĀ Jiao. WithĀ Zhi Gan Cao,Ā for palpitations and shortness of breath due to injuredĀ YangĀ of the chest. |
| Hb. cum Rx. Asari | Xi Xin | 1.5-9g | Releases Exterior Wind and Cold, disperses Internal Cold, warms the Lungs and alleviates pain. |
| Rx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata | Zhi Gan Cao | 2-6g | Alleviates pain and moderates and harmonizes the properties of other herbs. |
| Fr. Jujube | Da Zao | 3-9g | Nourishes Blood and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. |
| Caul. Akebiae | Mu Tong | 3-9g | Promotes urination and unblocks blood vessels. WithĀ Dang Gui,Ā promotes circulation of Blood and stops pain. |
- Warms the Channels
- Disperses Cold
- Nourishes the Blood
- Unblocks the Blood vessels
- Cold in the Channels due to Blood Deficiency
- Jue YinĀ Cold
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