Decoction for Promoting Yang and Suppressing Yin

Decoction for Promoting Yang and Suppressing Yin,In cases of heart bi (chest constriction), the meridians are obstructed; restlessness causes the epigastrium to throb; sudden shortness of breath and wheezing occur; the throat is dry and the patient frequently belches; when cold qi rises, fear sets in.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Promoting Yang and Suppressing Yin

Chinese Name : 通阳抑阴煎

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis 2 qian, Amber 1 qian, Cinnabar 5 fen, Salvia miltiorrhiza 3 qian, Polygala tenuifolia 5 fen (stir-fried with licorice water), Aquilaria agallocha 5 fen, Cinnamomum cassia 1 qian 5 fen, Amomum villosum 1 qian, Poria cocos (processed) 2 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 qian, Jujube 2 pieces, Ginger 3 slices.

Source

*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.

Benefits

In cases of heart bi (chest constriction), the meridians are obstructed; restlessness causes the epigastrium to throb; sudden shortness of breath and wheezing occur; the throat is dry and the patient frequently belches; when cold qi rises, fear sets in.

Decoction for Promoting Yang and Suppressing Yin,*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.,In cases of heart bi (chest constriction), the meridians are obstructed; restlessness causes the epigastrium to throb; sudden shortness of breath and wheezing occur; the throat is dry and the patient frequently belches; when cold qi rises, fear sets in.

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