Patents for Clear Heat, and Tonics Yuxing Liu Ph. D Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin
Patents for Clear Heat San Jiao Theory: UJ-----MJ----LJ Wei---Qi----Ying---Xue(Blood) 4 level Different Zang-Fu Level Pathogen: Bacterials---Viruses Yu(stagnation) Heat Yin def. Heat
Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan Coptis Upper-Body-Clearing Tablets Ingredients Man Jing zi; Gao ben; Bai zhi. Jing jie + Fang feng; Ju hua(chrysanthemum); Jie geng(platycodon); Gan cao(licorice). Huang lian(coptis); Huang qin; Shi gao. Da huang(rhubarb); Functions Upper Body infection: Anti-inflammatory - Relieve Fire, Dispel W-H - Clear W-H in the UJ & MJ - Benefit the eyes, stop headaches. - Promote bowel movement (constipation) Precautions - PREGNANCY - Caution: will cause diarrhea. Be careful using for weak digestion patients. *Stop taking once Heat Sx subside
Clinical Applications 1) Anti-inflammatory! 2) Toxic heat accumulation(bacterial infection) in the UJ (or with Common Cold & Flu) causing fever, headache, sore throat (strep throat); tonsillitis. Conjunctivitis, eye style. Ear infection or sinus infection. 3) Toxic D-H accumulation in ST/Intestine heat causing tooth infection (toothache); mouth ulcers, red swollen gums, nosebleed or constipation 4) Skin infection and reactions Brand; Packaging & Dosage Tientsin Drug Manufactory Tianjin Medicines & Health Products Plum flower Boxes of 12 virals; each with 8 tablets 4 tablets, 1-2 x day Brands Available Bio-Essence brand : Fratkin 2B2-5 Huang lian:coptis; Huang qin: Scutellaria; Da huang:rhubarb Jing jie:schizonepeta; Ju hua: Chrysanthemum Bo he:mentha; Zhi zi: Gardenia Lian qiao:forsythia ;Xuan shen:scrophularia
Functions NiuHuang JieDuPian Cow Gallstone Detox Tablets Ingredients Beijing Tung Jen Tang: Niu Huang; Bing pian; Jin yin hua; Bo he. Huang qin; Huang lian; Zhi zi. Bai zhi; Chuan xiong. Da huang; Clear Heat, Excess Fire: Whole Body high fever Clear heat, Reduce inflammation Detox Fire poison for getting rid of infections and inflammation. Being used in Wen bing (febrile diseases), painful and swollen throat, swollen gum, ear infection, boils in mouth or nose, red hot and painful eyes
Clinical Applications 1) Excess fire in the UJ Sx: throat pain, fever, mouth and/or throat dryness, tongue or mouth ulcer, toothache w/ or w/o swollen gums, headache 2) High fever w/ constipation, restlessness, delirium, including pediatric fever 3) Constipation d/t Excess H (not Yin Xu type) 4) Skin infection: sores, carbuncles, boils, itching skin rash Western diseases: tonsillitis, pharyngitis, parotitis (mumps) Sx: fever, throat pain, swollen tonsils (w/ or w/o pus); conjunctivitis; otitis media Precautions - PREGNANCY - Deficiency cases: esp. SP Xu w/ loose stools/ diarrhea *Use only w/ Excess Fire! Brand; Packaging & Dosage Tien sin Drug Manufactory Boxes of 12 small boxes, each with 8 tablets; 2-4 tablets, Bid Notes: Minshan Bran: Fratkin 2C-5 Bottles of 200 pills----8 pills Tid Niu huang; Da huang; Huang qin. Jie geng; Shi gao; Gan cao
Functions Fang Feng Tong Sheng San Ingredients Jing jie, Fang feng, Bo he, (Ma huang). Jie geng, Gan cao, Lian qiao. Zhi zi, huang Qin, Shi gao; Hua shi, Dahuang, Mang xiao, Dang gui, Chuan xiong, Bai shao, Bai zhu, Expel the exterior (pathogenic wind), Frees the stool Clear the heat, and remove the toxin
Clinical Applications Upper-----Middle------Lower Excess heat both exterior and interior; external wind pathogen Sx: aversion to cold / fever; headache; dizziness, bitter taste; nasal congestion; red or sore eyes ; sore throat; constipation, concentrated and dark urine. Skin ulcer 1. Eyes disorders (acute conjunctivitis) 2. Skin disorders like Acne, boils; eczema, psoriasis, chicken pox. 3. Food allergy 4. Over weight (loss weight) (20 30 years old female) Precautions Not for the weak patients with diarrhea. Not in Pregnancy Brand; Packaging & Dosage Plum flower brand Bottles of 200 pills. 8 pills Tid
Chuan Xin Lian (Kang Yan Wan) Andrographis (Anti-Inflammatory) Tablets Ingredients Chuan xin lian(andrographis); Pu gong yin(dandelion) Ban lan gen(isatidis) Functions Systemic Toxic-H (w/ Damp) Clear Heat, Detox anti-inflammatory Clear heat, Cools blood Useful against both Bacteria & Viral pathogens; but especially good against Viruses Reduce inflammation Resolves Dampness
Clinical Applications Acute Heat Toxin (Bacterial/ Viruses) infection on the blood, lymph or organ level. 1) Viral: tonsillitis, hepatitis, herpes simplex & zoster, Common Cold/ Flu. Mumps, chicken pox. 2) Bacterial: sore throat, tonsillitis, sinusitis. Bacterial dysentery and skin infectiond-3) Acute gastroenteritis, UTI. Anti-bacterial: inhibits growth of certain virus and bacteria: therefore, useful as preventative measure against UTI when traveling, etc. Precautions - PREGNANCY; Careful use with digestive def. Patient. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Plum Flower Brand: Bottles of 100 pills. 2-3 tablets, TID Severe: 4-6 tablets, TID May be combined w/ Niu Huang Jie Du Pian Bio Essence Brand: Fratkin 2A-8 Chuan xin lian: Andrographis 100%
Dao Chi Pian / Guide-Away the Red Pills Ingredients Sheng di; Mu tong; Gan cao; Zhi zi; Da huang; Fu ling; Hua shi; Dao Chi Wan (Fratkin 2C-1; Bensky, 95) Sheng di; Mu tong; Gan cao; Dan zhu ye. Functions Clear Heat, Drains Fire: HT Fire SI Clear Heat, Reduce Excess fire Promote and urination Free the stool ( Dao Chi Pian)
Clinical Applications Classically, HT Fire SI; Now, broader to include D-H in the LJ problems Excess Heat/Fire in the HT SI: swollen and sore throat; mouth or tongue sores (stomatitis), swollen gum w/ toothache; pink eye; difficult or burning, painful urination w/ dark yellow urine Excess H in the ST or LI constipation (Dao Chi Pian) Western dz: bacterial infection UTI, cystitis, urethritis, pyelitis Precautions -PREGNANCY - Weak constitution or with diarrhea Brand; Packaging & Dosage Tientsin Drug Manufactory; Tianjin. Tubes of 8 tables; 12 tubes in a box 8 pills TID (Plum flower)
Fu Fang Nan Ban Lan Gen Chong ji Isatis Root Combination Instant Herbal Beverage Ingredients Ban lan gen; Pu gong yin; Zi hua di ding; sugar Functions Clear heat and relieve toxin Antibacterial and antiviral effects Anti-endotoxin effect Immune-strengthening effects Clinical Applications Treating herpes simplex; pink eye; pharyngitis; common wart. Brands and Dosage Guang zhou Qixing pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Dissolve 1 packet in 1 cup of hot water, Tid
Kang Bin Du Ke Li Ingredients Ban lan gen, Ren dong teng, Chong lu, Guan zhong; Bai zhi, Qing hao; Yu xin cao, Shan dou gen, She gan; Functions Clear heat and relieve toxin Clinical Applications Viral upper respiratory tract infection (viral Flu) Precautions Not for diabetes patients Brand; Packaging & Dosage Sichuan Guang da Pharmaceutical Factory. Dissolve 1-packet in 1 cup of Hot water; Tid.
Tonic Patents Qi----Blood------Yin------Yang Zang-Fu organs related
Qi Tonics Patents WEI Qi ----Ying Qi Lung Qi---HT Qi----SP Qi KI Qi (KI Yang)
Yu Ping Feng San Jade Screen Pill Ingredients Huang Qi; Bai zhu; Fang feng Functions Tonify qi and harmonize Wei qi Strengthen the exterior and stop sweating Clinical Applications 1. exterior def. with spontaneous sweating, and easy to catch common cold. 2.strengthen the immune function; prevent the allergies 3. Urticaria Notes Long term taking it Brand; Packaging & Dosage
(Ren Shen) Yang Ying Wan (Ginseng) Nourish ying-qi Pill Ingredients Huang qi Astragalus; Ren shen Ginseng; Bai zhuatractylodes; Fu ling Poria; Da zao Jujube; Chen pi Orange peel. Bai shao W peony; Shu di Rehmannia;Wu wei zi Schisandra; Yuan zhi Functions & Applications SP+HT Qi Xu a good choice Tonify SP & HT Qi, Tonify Blood; Calms Shen Clinical Precautions Systemic def. Of Qi and Blood especially affecting Heart or Shen: insomina, palpitation; poor concentration or memory; restlessness. Spontaneous sweating Poor Gastrointestinal functions: poor digestion; or poor appetite; Useful for hypothyroidism and for wounds that heal slowly General tonic for the aged, and recovery from the surgery or prolonged illness. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Lanchow Chinese Medicine Works; Lan zhou Min shan Bran Bottles of 200 pills. 8 pills Tid.
Bu Fei Tang wan/ Tonify the LU Teapill Ingredients Ren shen; Huang Qi. Zi wan;sang bai pi. Shu di; Wu wei zi. Functions Tonify Lung Qi Clinical Applications Counterpart to Li Fei Wan used interchangeably in patents for LU Qi Xu Sob, pale face, xu cough, easily gets sick, pallor, chronic stage of xu asthma Brand; Packaging & Dosage 8pills Tid (Plum flower) Precaution Not using it during the early stage of common cold
Ingredients Functions Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan Great Tonify the Middle Pill Huang Qi; Dang shen. Bai zhu. Dang gui; Chen pi; Sheng ma; Chai hu; Gan cao; Sheng jiang; Da zao Tonify SP qi; Warm the MJ Raising SP yang, Raise the prolapsed organs Brands
Clinical Applications SP Qi Sinking---Organ Prolapsed 1) Organs-prolapsed, varicosities, Qi-type hemorrhoids, hernias, etc. 2) For variety of Spleen Qi def. Complaints, like poor digestion, fatigue and loose stool; chronic diarrhea. 3) Qi Def. Fever. Precautions - Caution w/ high BP. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Min shan Brand; Plum Flower Brand Bottles of 200 pills. 8 pills Tid.
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San Ginseng, Poria, & Atractylodes Pill Ingredients Dang shen; Fu ling; Bai zhu; Gan cao. Shan yao; Chen pi; Yi yi ren; Sha ren Bai bian dou; Lian zi rou; Jie geng. Functions Tonify and regulates Qi; Drain dampness and stops diarrhea. Brands Lanzhou Foci Pharmaceutical Factory(Gansu)
Clinical Applications SP Qi Xu GI disorders (MJ, LJ) 1) SP Qi Xu especially addressing GI disorders with Loose stools, diarrhea, etc. 2) Copious watery or mucoid leucorrhoea in SP def. Women. 3) Chronic gastroenteritis, chronic colitis, gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, mal- absorption syndrome. *Compare to Gui Pi Wan which is more for SP/HT Sx: memory, concentration, spirit, etc. Precautions Not in the early phase of acute diseases. Avoid all cold raw foods. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Bottles of 200 pills 8-12 pills Tid/day on an empty stomach.
Yang Tonics Patents Kidney
You Gui Wan Restore the Right Pill Ingredients Lu jiao jiao Deer antler glue;du zhong Eucommia;Tu si zi Cuscuta. Gou qi zi Lycium; Dang gui Angelica Rou gui Cinnamon;Fu zi Aconite; Shu di huangrehmannia;shan zhu yucornus;shan yao Ch yam Functions Tonify KID Yang, Warms mingmen fire Nourishes KID Yin, Nourishes Xue Benefits Jing Strengthen tendon & bone Brands Kwangchow Herbal Times Bio Essence Plum Flower
Clinical Applications KID Yang Xu supportive of Yin while tonifying Yang 1)Chronic KID Qi and Yang Xu Sx: low back pain/weakness, weak knees, urinary dysfunction 2) Yang Xu causing male impotence, female infertility, cold limbs, edema, poor digestion, loose stools 3) Chronic nephritis, prostatitis, lupus. Good general tonic for aged patients and following illness Precautions - Shu di can aggravate ph & food stasis causing bloating, loose stools - Discontinue during colds/flu Brand; Packaging & Dosage 8 pills, TID Can be taken for long pds of time
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan Golden Cabinet KID Qi Pill Ingredients Liu Wei Di Huang Wan + Rou gui & Fu zi Functions Warm the KID Tonify KID Yang from Yin Brands Minshan Herbal Times Plum Flower Lanzhou Lanchow
Clinical Applications KID Yang Xu supportive of Yin while tonifying Yang 1) KID Yang Xu Sx: lower back pain, weakness of the lower extremities, cold sensation in the lower half of the body, tenseness in the lower abdomen; T: pale swollen w/ a thin, white and moist coat; P: empty, frail, slow 2) May also have: irritability to the point of having difficulty lying down, urinary difficulty w/ edema, excessive urination, perhaps incontinence. Western dz: Diabetes (d/t KID Yang), Chronic nephritis w/ edema, chronic asthma d/t KID Xu (not LU H or SP Damp types), Hypothyroidism, sexual dysfuncions d/t KID Yang Xu, Ascites, Optic nerve atrophy Brand; Packaging & Dosage 8 pills, TID Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan tonify yin & yang Liu Wei Di Huang Wan tonifies only yin
Blood Tonics Patents HT Liver Spleen
Si Wu tang Wan Four Ingredients Pill Ingredients Dang gui; Chuan Xiong; Bai shao; Shu Di. Functions Tonify blood, regulate Chong & Ren Channels; regulate menstruation. Brands Lanzhou Foci Pharmaceutical Factory(Gansu)
Clinical Applications The fundamental formula for tonifying blood and regulating menstruation, and the basic unit from which all blood tonic formulae are built. 1. Especially good for menstrual & gynecology disorders (Irregular menstruation, scanty periods, amenorrhoea, mild dysmenorrhoea,) weakness during pregnancy, postpartum weakness and dizziness, infertility and insufficient lactation. 2. Anaemia, visual weakness, 3. Other diseases related to blood def., like dryness of the skin and eyes, chronic itchy dry skin diseases such as eczema, dermatitis and psoriasis); and chronic sores or ulcers that are slow to heal(bedsores and tropical ulcers) Precautions Contraindicated during the early phase of acute illness(cold & Flu); care should be taken in those with tendency to gas, bloating, loose stool, or general digestive weakness. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Bottles of 200 pills 8-12 pills Tid/day on an empty stomach.
Dang Gui Wan / Angelica Dang Gui Pill Ingredients Gang gui(70%); chuan xiong (10%). Bai zhu (10%); Da zhao(10%) Functions Tonify blood, nourish and invigorate blood Clinical Applications Blood def. with Sp def. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Bottles of 200 pills 8-12 pills Tid/day on an empty stomach.
Shou Wu Pian (He Shou Wu) Ingredients 100% He shou wu herb (Polygonum multiflorum root); it in Chinese roughly translates into Black hair Mr. He Functions tonifies qi, nourishes hair, relieves stress and helps make you look and feel younger. Clinical Applications 1.Hair disorders: gray hair and hair loss. 2. Relieve body stress associated with normal aging and graying of hair 3. General Tonics for the aged, and longevity. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Plum Flower brand Packaging: 100 tablets Recommended Dosage: 2-3 tablets, 3 times per day. Precaution Shou Wu Pian is recommended for long-term use to optimize hair and body nourishment in blood deficient individuals.
Patents for Qi and blood Qi & Yin
RenShenShouWu Wan Ginseng polygonum He Shou Wu Pill Ingredients.Ren shen 60%; He Shou wu40%; Functions Tonify Qi, nourish blood; strength tendons and bones Clinical application: 1. Chronic Qi and blood deficiency, affecting vitality, menstruation and mental clarity. 2. lower back and joints pain, blurred vision, poor memory and concentration. 3. Longevity + Slow the effects of aging 4. General tonic be used following radiation, postpartum and surgery and for sexual depletion. Precautions Contraindicated during the early phase of acute illness(cold & Flu); This is a warming patent, caution if heat or dry symptoms occur. Brand; Packaging & Dosage United Pharmaceutical Manufactory(Guangzhou) Bottles of 30 capsules. 2-3 capsules Bid on an empty stomach.
(Nu Ke) Ba Zhen Wan (Women s Eight Precious Pills Ingredients Functions Si Wu Tang + Si Jun Zi tang Tonify Qi and Blood; regulate menstruation and the Chong & Ren channels The main formula for Qi and blood deficiency Energy tonics and stimulant, promote metabolism; nourishes blood and regulates menstruation. Brands Lanzhou Foci Pharmaceutical Factory(Gansu)
Clinical Applications 1. To treat wide variety of gynecology disorders associated with Qi & Blood Def., including scanty menstrual periods or amenorrhoea, infertility, habitual miscarriage; mild abnormal uterine bleeding, long menstrual cycle or irregular menstruation. Postpartum weakness or insufficient lactation and weakness during pregnancy. Dull dysmenorrhoea that responds to warmth and pressure. 2. Non-gynecology disorders related to Qi and Blood def. Like general fatigue and exhausion, anaemia; postural dizziness; visual weakness, floaters before the eyes, general weakness post surgery or post haemorrhage weakness, restless leg syndrome; Chronic muscle spasm, neck and shoulder pain that is easily aggravated by physical therapy. Dull headache worse when fatigued. 3. Chronic ulcers that are slow to heal, such as bedsores, tropical ulcers. Precautions Not in the early phase of Common Cold/ Flu. Brand; Packaging & Dosage 8-12 pills Tid; on an empty stomach.
Ingredients Functions Gui Pi (tang) Wan Good for the Spleen Pill Dang shen; Bai zhu; Gan cao; Fu shen; Suan zao ren; Yuan zhi. Dang gui; Long yan rou; Mu xiang; Huang Qi SP Qi Xu with HT Xue Xu Tonify Qi, secondarily nourish Xue Calm Shen Insomnia: cannot fall asleep b/c mind cannot stop Qui Pi Tang replenishes qi to invigorate the spleen and nourish the heart to calm the mind.
Clinical Applications 1. Heart Shen disorders due to Qi and Blood deficiency: Sx: insomnia, restless sleep, poor memory, vivid dreams, palpitation, anxiety 2. Gynecological disorders due to Qi and Blood deficiency: metrorrhagia and metrostaxis,dysfunctional uterus bleeding; leaking 3. Modern: Treating anemia; visual fatigue; arrhythmia; cardiac neurosis. Pain in duodenal ulcer. Precautions Raw and cold foods were prohibited during treatment. Not in the early phase of Common Cold/ Flu. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Plum flower Minshan: 200 pills, 8 pills TID Herbal times: 100 pills, 4 pills TID
Sheng Mai San Ingredients Ren Shen; Mai Dong; Wu Wei Zi. Functions Restore pulse by replenishing Qi and bodily fluids Anti-mutation and anti-cancer effects Effects on the immune system Clinical Applications 1) Impairment to both qi and yin, 2) palpitation or SOB due to qi deficiency, 3) faint pulse and sweating due to debility 4) thirst and insomnia. Modern: viral myocarditis, myocardiac infarction, coronary heart disease stenocardia, hypotension, and cardiac arrhythmia. Precautions Contraindications: 1) excess and summer heat syndromes with lingering pathogenic heat; and 2) cough with external symptomcomplex.
Patents for Yin Tonic
Ingredients Liu Wei Di Huang Wan Six flavor Rehmania Pill Shu di; Shan zhu yu;shan yao. Mu dan pi; Ze xie; Fu ling Functions Tonifies the liver and the kidney Yin. Used to remedy the yin-type deficiency of the liver and the kidney, Enhance the immune system, work as an antineoplastic, delay the aging process, and lower blood sugar and blood fat or pressure levels. Anti-chemotherapeutic poisoning Precautions Shu Di Huang a greasy herb NOT good for poor digestion NOT in the early stage of the colds and flu.
Clinical Applications 1. Yin deficiency causing dryness and heat 2. Symptomes related to KI / LIV yin def., i.e. weak lumbar, def. headache, dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, night sweats, anxiety, fatigue 3. Modern:Diabetes; Nephritis; Hyperthyroidism;Tumor and cancer. Brand; Packaging & Dosage Minshan plum flower Herbal times brand Bio essence Based on the explanations Modifications Qi Ju Di Huang Wan: Clears H from eyes from Xu: brings action to eyes (outside): dryness, insufficient lacrimation, etc. or allergies affecting eyes (d/t Yin Xu elderly) Ming MU Di Huang Wan Er Long Zuo Ci Wan Mai Wei Di Huang Wan = Ba Xian Chang Shou Wan :Dryness, Yin xu asthma Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan: clear heat, subdues def. fire flourishing upwards
Da Bu Yin Wan Great Tonify Yin Pill Ingredients Shu di; Gui ban; Zhi mu; Huang bai; (Zhu ji sui) Functions and Indications KID Yin Xu w/ Empty fire: Lower Xu and heat Nourish KI Yin, clears heat and subdue deficient fire Stops sweating Clinical Indication 1. Yin Def + Def. Fire flourishing upwards, causing hot flushes (menopause0, night sweats, Fever palm & soles, tidal lower fever; palpitation; insomnia and anxiety. 2. Lower back pain, Noctural ejaculation, and Def. Heat bleeding Precautions Heaviest, stickiest difficult to digest for weak digestion. Good to modify. NOT in the early stage of colds and flu Brand; Packaging & Dosage Plum Flower Brand: Bottle of 200 pills, 8 pills TID
Patents for Tonics of Qi, Blood, Yin and Yang
Shi Quan Da Bu Wan Perfect Major Supplementation Pill Ingredients Ren shen Ginseng;Bai zhu Atractylodes;Fu ling Poria; Gan cao Licorice. Shu di Rehmannia;Bai shao W peony; Dang guiangelica; Chuan xiong Ligusticum Rou guicinnamon; Huang Qi Astragalus Functions and Indications Qi & Xue Def. + Yang Def. after a long illness 1. Qi & Xue Xu causing fatigue, dry hair & skin 2. General tonics following a prolonged illness for very weak patients, childbirth; surgery. 3. Modern:Effective for microcirculation; adrenal function; immune function. Precautions: NOT in the early stage of colds and flu Brand; Packaging & Dosage PLB: 8 pills Tid
Ge Jie Da Bu Wan Gecko Major Supplementation Pill Ingredients Ge jie Gecko; Huang Qi Astragalus; Dang shen Codonopsis; Bai zhu Atractylodes Fu ling Poria;; Gan cao Licorice; Shan yao Ch yam; Gou qi zi Lycium; Dang gui Angelica; Shu di Rehmannia; Nu zhen zi Ligustrum; Ba ji tian Morinda; Du zhong Eucommia; Huang jing Polygonatum; Xu duan Dipsacus; Gu sui bu Drynaria. Mu gua Ch quince; Functions Strengthen KID Yang, LIV (Xue & Yin), and SP (Qi)
Clinical Applications KID Yang Qi, LIV Xue, SP Qi Xu 1) Tx weakness associated w/ chronic illnesses 2) Tx KID, LIV, and/or SP syndromes Sx: weakness, shortness of breath, especially for asthma due to chronic KI-LU def.; fatigue, dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, frequent urination, 3) Often used by older people to help maintain good health Precautions If heat symptoms appear, stop taking it. NOT in the earlier stage of colds and flu. Brand; Packaging & Dosage 3-5 capsules, BID, after meals