tiao zhong yi qi tang

Name: tiao zhong yi qi tang
Creator: Bencao Index

Regulate the Middlle and Augement the Qi Decoction

About tiao zhong yi qi tang

Tiao Zhong Yi Qi Tang, Regulate the Middle and Augment the Qi Decoction, is Huang Qi, Ren Shen, Cang Zhu, Zhi Gan Cao, Mu Xiang, Chen Pi, Sheng Ma and Chai Hu. The catalogue classes it among the formulas that tonify Qi.

Ingredients

Herb	Amount
huang qi	12 g
ren shen	9 g
cang zhu	9 g
zhi gan cao	3 g
mu xiang	6 g
chen pi	6 g
sheng ma	3 g
chai hu	3 g

Actions and indications

Strengthens the Spleen and Stomach

Deficient Spleen Qi with Damp collecting
Poor appetite, a full feeling in the chest and short breath
Either restless, unsound sleep or too much sleep
Tongue pale with a white coat that may be sticky; pulse flooding, moderate and wiry, but choppy under firm pressure

Leaches out Dampness

Heavy body and irritability
Painful joints that are hard to bend and straighten
Cough with sticky sputum
Frequent clear urine, with frequent diarrhoea or else constipation

Modern uses

Dyspnoea
Constipation
Abdominal fullness and distension

Symptoms

Chest fullness
Clear profuse urine
Constipation
Cough
Diarrhea
Frequent urination
Heavy body
Irritability
Joint pain
Limited range of motion
Poor appetite
Restless sleep
Shortness of breath
Somnolence
Sputum difficult to expectorate

Names

Pinyin	tiao zhong yi qi tang
English Name	Regulate the Middlle and Augement the Qi Decoction

Classification

Category: Tonfiy the Qi