Ginseng
& Ziziphus 天王补心片
Tiān wáng bǔ xīn piàn
FUNCTIONS
Group: Calm Spirit
1. Nourishes the Yin tonifies the Heart, clears deficiency Heat, nourishes
the Blood the calms the Shen.
INDICATIONS: Yin deficiency of the Heart and Kidney with Yin
deficiency Fire: Irritability, insomnia, forgetfulness, palpitations
induced by fright or anxiety, restlessness, dream-disturbed sleep, inability
to concentrate, fatigue, mouth or tongue ulcers, nocturnal sweating, low grade
fever, dry stools T- red with little or no coating P- thready and rapid.
APPLICATIONS: Insomnia, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, aphthous
stomatitis, paroxysmal tachycardia, menopausal syndrome, chronic urticaria,
sleeping pill dependency.
INGREDIENTS
Rehmannia
glutinosa- 生地黃 Shēng dì huáng- Fresh Rehmannia
Asparagus
cochinchinensis- 天門冬 Tiān mén dōng-
Asparagus root
Scrophularia
ningpoensis- 玄参 Xuán shēn- Ningpo
Figwort Root
Salvia miltiorrhiza- 丹参 Dān shēn- Red Sage root
Angelica polymorpha- 当归 Dāng guī- Angelica
Platycladus orientalis- 柏子仁 Bǎi zǐ rén- Biota seed
Polygala tenuifolia 遠志 Yuǎn zhì- Siberian Milkwort
Schizandra chinensis, Schisandra chinensis 五味子 Wǔ wèi zi- Magnolia vine fruit
Suan zao ren- Ziziphus spinosa
Panax ginseng 人參 Rén shēn- Asiatic Ginseng
Poria
cocos- 茯苓 Fú líng- Hoelen
wood fungus
Platycodon grandiflorus 桔梗 Jié gěng- Balloon flower root- Platycodon
CONTRA-INDICATIONS: Excess patterns, Phlegm Dampness patterns.
Spleen and Stomach deficiency with loose stools.
COMMENTS : This formula is commonly used for emotional problems
associated with Yin deficiency Fire.