Ophiopogon,
Shizandra & Rehmannia Mai wei di huang
wan
FUNCTIONS
Group: Tonify 1. Nourishes Yin, astricts the Lung Qi and subdues the hyperactive Yang
INDICATIONS: Kidney and Lung deficiency: Tiredness, dry mouth, poor sleep,
emaciation, day or night sweating, shortness of breath, chronic fatigue, low energy,
red cheeks, heat in the Five Centres, tidal fever, dry skin or chronic dry cough.
T- red body or has red tip with little or no coating. P- thready or weak rapid.
APPLICATIONS: Consumptive diseases in late or remission stage,
chronic diseases with weak body constitution with Lung, Liver and Kidney Yin deficiency
(eg remission treatment for asthma and chronic bronchtis patients). INGREDIENTS Schizandra
chinensis, Schisandra chinensis五味子 Wǔ
Wèi Zi- Magnolia vine fruit Ophiopogon
japonicus 麦门冬 Mài mén dōng- Lilyturf root Rehmannia
glutinosa- 熟地黃 Shú Dì Huáng- Cooked Rehmannia Cornus
officinalis- 山茱萸 Shān Yū Roú Cornelian Cherry Paeonia
suffruticosa- 牡丹皮 Mǔ dān pí- Tree peony Poria
cocos- 茯苓
Fú líng- Hoelen wood fungus Alisma
plantago-泽泻 Zé xiè- Water plantain tuber,
Alisma Dioscorea
oppositifolia山药 Shān
Yao- Chinese Yam CONTRAINDICATIONS: Excessive Syndrome. COMMENTS: This formula is generally used for chronic respiratory
disorders in the remission stage, eg asthma, bronchitis, emphysema.