【Source】
Wan Bing Hui Chun (Returning to Spring from Myriad Diseases)
【Ingredients】
Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Fu Ling (Poria), Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Bai Shao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Shu Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata), Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma), Qin Jiao (Gentianae Radix), Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix), Niu Xi (Achyranthes Bidentatae Radix), Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Qiang Huo (Notopterygii Rhizoma seu Radix), Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix), Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix Preparata), Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Da Zao (Ziziphi Jujubae Fructus), Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens)
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【Category】
<Blood Tonifying>: Shu Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata), Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shao Yao (Paeoniae Radix)
<Qi Regulating>: Chen Pi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium)
<Spleen and Middle Qi Tonifying>: Bai Zhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix), Da Zao (Ziziphi Jujubae Fructus)
<Acrid-Cool Exterior Releasing>: Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix)
<Qi Tonifying>: Ren Shen (Ginseng Radix)
<Acrid-Warm Exterior Releasing>: Fang Feng (Saposhnikoviae Radix), Gui Zhi (Cinnamomi Ramulus), Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), Qiang Huo (Notopterygii Rhizoma seu Radix)
<Spleen Tonifying and Water Draining>: Fu Ling (Poria)
<Blood Activating and Stasis Transforming>: Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Niu Xi (Achyranthes Bidentatae Radix)
<Wind-Dampness Dispelling>: Qin Jiao (Gentianae Radix)
<Phlegm Transforming>: Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma)
【Function】
Benefits the Liver and Kidneys, tonifies Qi and Blood, dispels Wind-Dampness, and alleviates Bi pain.
【Effect】
Limb numbness, tendon and bone pain caused by Qi deficiency, damp phlegm, and stagnant blood.
【Indications】
Numbness and pain in the hands and feet, motor paralysis, paralysis and pain caused by cerebral hemorrhage, and facial nerve paralysis and spasms.
【Mnemonic】
Eight Immortals = Four Materials (Si Wu Tang) + Four Gentlemen (Si Jun Zi Tang) + Two Ministers (Chen) + Use the strength of nine oxen to prevent expensive pickles (Qin, Niu, Fang, Qiang, Chai, Gui).