All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction
| English: | All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction |
| Also Known As: | Ten Complete Great Tonification Decoction The Tonification Decoction with Ten Ingredients Ginseng and Dang Gui Ten Combination |
Pharmaceutical Latin | Pin Yin | Dosage | Actions |
| Rx. Astragali | Huang Qi | 6-10g | Strengthens the Spleen, tonifies Qi and nourishes Blood. With Ren Shen, for Qi Deficiency. With Bai Zhu, for Spleen Qi Deficiency. With Dang Gui, for Qi and Blood Deficiencies. With Dang Gui, Shu Di Huang, Ren Shen, Bai Zhu and Rou Gui, for flat sores that do not pustulate or ulcers that do not heal. |
| Cx. Cinnamomi | Rou Gui | 3-6g | Warms Kidneys, strengthens Yang and assists the generation of Qi and Blood. With Huang Qi and Dang Gui, for Yin-type boils due to Qi and Blood Deficiencies especially those that form but do not ulcerate. With Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, for dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain or amenorrhea due to Deficiency Cold of the Chong and Ren channels. |
| Rx. Ginseng | Ren Shen | 6-9g | Tonifies Yuan Qi and Qi of the Spleen, Lungs and Heart. With Shu Di Huang, for dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain or amenorrhea due to Deficiency Cold of the Chong and Ren channel. With Bai Zhu, tonifies the transformation and transportation functions of the Spleen. With Bai Zhu and Fu Ling, for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiencies with Dampness with anorexia, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal distention and fatigue. |
| Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata | Shu Di Huang | 9-15g | Tonifies the Blood, nourishes Yin, nourishes Jing and fills the Marrow. With Dang Gui and Bai Shao, for dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction due to Blood Deficiency. With Dang Gui, Bai Shao and Chuan Xiong, for anemia. With Ren Shen, Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Dang Gui and Bai Shao, for anemia with fatigue and weakness. |
| Rz. Atractylodes Macrocephalae | Bai Zhu | 9-12g | Tonifies the Spleen, tonifies Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism. With Ren Shen and Huang Qi, for Restless fetus due to Qi Deficiency. With Shu Di Huang, Dang Gui and Bai Shao, for restless fetus due to Blood Deficiency, often with palpitations. With Fu Ling and Gan Cao, for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiencies. With Bai Shao, Shu Di Huang and Chuan Xiong, for menstrual irregularity, amenorrhea, and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency. With Fu Ling, Ren Shen and Huang Qi, for unstable pregnancy with severe Qi Deficiency. |
| Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 9-12g | Tonifies the Blood, regulates the menses, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, moistens the Intestines, unblocks the bowels, reduces swelling, expels pus, generates flesh and alleviates pain. With Huang Qi, for Qi and Blood Deficiencies, pallor, debility, fatigue and/or low grade fever due to excessive blood loss and ulcerated abscesses with insufficient drainage or which drain a clear thin discharge. With Bai Shao, nourishes, regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood. With Bai Shao, Shu Di Huang and Chuan Xiong, for menstrual irregularity, amenorrhea, and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency or Blood Stasis. With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood. With Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain. With Bai Shao and Fu Ling, for diarrhea during pregnancy with mild abdominal pain. With Chuan Xiong, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis. With Ren Shen, Bai Zhu, Shu Di Huang and Bai Shao, for general menstrual disorders with fatigue and weakness due to Qi and Blood Deficiencies. |
| Rx. Paeoniae Alba | Bai Shao | 6-9g | Nourishes Blood and regulates menstruation. With Gan Cao, for muscle spasms, especially in the calf, due to Blood Deficiency. |
| Rx. Chuanxiong | Chuan Xiong | 3-6g | Activates Blood and regulates Qi. With Rou Gui, for irregular menstruation with Cold in the Blood. |
| Poria | Fu Ling | 6-9g | Promotes urination, resolves Dampness and strengthens the Spleen. With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness. With Gan Cao, for Spleen and Heart Deficiencies causing facial edema, palpitations, and shortness of breath. |
| Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 3-6g | Tonifies the Spleen, tonifies Qi and moderates and harmonizes the properties of other herbs. With Ren Shen, relieves palpitations and anxiety. |
- Replenishes Yang
- Warms and tonifies Qi and Blood
- Qi, Blood and Yang Deficiency with Cold
- Atrophy (Wei Syndrome) due to Qi Deficiency
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