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2 Published and distributed by: PANAXEA PUBLISHING A Division of CHM/RD Pty Ltd Brandling St Alexandria NSW 2015 Sydney, Australia First Edition, February 2009 ISBN: COPYRIGHT PANAXEA PUBLISHING, All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from the publisher. Cover and Page Design: Fabien Rebuffel Printed in China DISCLAIMER This book is a professional manual for trained and qualified health care professionals and is not intended for self prescribing. The information is for educational purposes only and is intended in good faith on current research. However, the author and the publishers cannot be held responsible for any error or omission. The publishers will not accept liabilities for any injuries or damages caused to the reader that may result from the reader s acting upon or using the content contained in this book. The publishers do not advocate nor endorse self-medication by laypersons. Traditional Chinese medicine is a professional medicine. Laypersons interested in availing themselves of the treatments described in this book should seek out a qualified professional practitioner.

3 x White & Red Peony - Bái Sháo/Chì Sháo Typha Latifolia & Trogopterus Xanthipes - Pǔ Huáng/Wǔ Lǐng Zhī Cnidium & Angelica - Chuān Xiōng/Dāng Guī..149 Ligusticum - Chuān Xiōng Prunus Persica & Prunus Armenica - Táo Rén/Xìng Rén Chapter 11 Stop Bleeding 11-1 Clear Heat and Stop Bleeding Cephanaloplos Decoction - Xiǎo Jì Yǐn Zi Sophora Japonica Flower Powder - Huái Huā Sǎn Salvia & Moutan - Dān Shēn/Mǔ Dān Pí Tonify and Stop Bleeding Yellow Earth Decoction - Huáng Tǔ Tāng Invigorate Blood and Stop Bleeding Pseudoginseng - Tián Qī Equus Asinus & Artemesia Vulgaris Decoction - Jiāo Aí Tāng Chapter 12 Stabilise and Bind 12-1 Stabilise the Exterior and the Lungs Jade Screen Powder - Yù Píng Fēng Sǎn Oyster Shell, Ephedra Root & Wheat - Mǔ Lì/Fú Xiǎo Mài/Má Huáng Gēn Schizandra - Wǔ Wèi Zǐ Ledebouriella & Atractylodes - Fáng Fēng/Bái Zhú Restrain Leakage from the Intestines Dioscorea, Pueraria & Aucklandia - Shān Yào/Gě Gēn/Mù Xiāng Stabilise the Kidney Golden Lock Pill For Keeping Kidney Essence - Jīn Suǒ Gù Jīng Wán Dragon Bone & Oyster Shell - Lóng Gǔ/Mǔ Lì.164 Cistanche & Cynomorium - Ròu Cóng Róng/Suǒ Yáng Rosa Laevigata & Euryale Ferox - Jīn Yīng Zǐ/Qiàn Shí Ootheca Mantidis Powder - Sāng Piāo Xiāo Sǎn Stabilise the Womb Decoction for White Discharge - Wán Dài Tāng 167 Yellow Changing Decoction - Yì Huáng Tāng Fortitying Chong Meridian Decoction - Gù Chōng Tāng Fetus Longevity Pill - Shòu Tāi Wán Eucommia & Dipsacus - Dù Zhòng/Xù Duàn Eucommia & Loranthus - Dù Zhòng/Sāng Jì Shēng Chapter 13 Calm the Spirit 13-1 Nourish the Heart and Calm the Spirit Ginseng & Zizyphus - Tiān Wáng Bǔ Xīn Dān..174 Zizyphus Decoction - Suān Zǎo Rén Tāng Polygonum & Albizzia - Yè Jiāo Téng/Hé Huān Pí Bupleurum & Dragon Bone Combination - Chái Hú Jiā Lóng Gǔ Mǔ Lì Tāng Chinese Date, Wheat & Liquorice - Gān Mài Dà Zǎo Tāng Longan & Polygonum - Lóng Yǎn Ròu/Yè Jiāo Téng Biota & Ziziphus - Bǎi Zǐ Rén/Suān Zǎo Rén Zizyphus Spinosa - Suān Zǎo Rén Calm the Spirit and Transform Phlegm Anenome & Polygala - Jiǔ Jié Chāng Pǔ/Yuǎn Zhì Chapter 14 Expel Internal Wind Gastrodia & Gambir - Tiān Má Gōu Téng Yǐn Dragon Bone & Two Shells - Zhèn Gān Xī Fēng Tāng Uncaria - Gōu Tēng Chapter 15 Scour Phlegm and Open the Orifices Dispelling Phlegm Pill - Gǔn Tán Wán Phlegm Washing Decoction - Dí Tán Tāng Chapter 16 Treat Phlegm 16-1 Clear Heat and Transform Phlegm Modified Minor Chest Relieving Decoction - Modified Xiǎo Xiàn Xiōng Tāng Warm the Gallbladder Decoction - Wēn Dǎn Tāng Blue Atractylodes, Gleditsia & Angelica - Cāng Zhú/Zào Jiǎo Cì/Bái Zhǐ...194

4 xi Chapter 18 Cancer Treatment Fritillaria & Prunus Armenica - Chuān Bèi Mǔ/Xìng Rén Cynanchum & Peucedanum - Bái Qián/Qián Hú Dry Dampness and Expel Phlegm Citrus & Pinellia - Chén Pí/Bàn Xià Platycodon & Apricot Seed - Jié Gěng/Xìng Rén Citrus & Aster - Jǘ Hóng/Zǐ Wǎn Warm and Transform Cold-Phlegm Radish Seed & Perilla Fruit Combination - Sǎn Zǐ Yǎng Qīn Tāng Transform Phlegm and Dissipate Nodules Scrophularia, Fritillaria & Oyster Shell - Xiāo Luǒ Wán Transform Phlegm and Extinguish Wind Platycodon & Schizonepeta Formula - Zhǐ Sòu Sǎn Moisten Dryness and Transform Phlegm Fritillaria and Trichosanthis Powder - Bèi Mǔ Guā Lóu Sǎn Chapter 17 Reduce Food Stagnation 17-1 Promote Digestion and Reduce Food Stagnation Citrus & Crataegus Formula - Bǎo Hé Wán Medicated Leaven - Shén Qū Strengthen Spleen and Reduce Food Stagnation Spleen Strengthening Pill - Jiàn Pí Wán Nourish the Digestion - Yǎng Wèi Kē Lì Aurantium Treating Stuffiness Pill - Zhǐ Shí Xiāo Pǐ Wán Enteric System Tonify the Bowel Decoction - Shēng Mài Chì Shí Bái Huā Wán Pulsatilla & Pueraria - Bái Tóu Gě Gēn Tāng Sudden Smile Variation - Shī Xiào Sì Wù Four Fresh Pill - Sì Shén Wán Anti-malignancy Formula - Aí Fù Kāng Kē Lì Bone Cancer Formula- Gǔ Aí Fāng Breast Cancer Stage Formula 1 - Rǔ Xiàn Aí Fāng I Breast Cancer Stage Formula 2 & 3 - Rǔ Xiàn Aí Fāng II Breast Cancer Formula Stage 4 - Rǔ Xiàn Aí Fāng III Breast Cancer/Tamoxifen Regulating Formula - Rǔ Xiàn Aí Fāng IV Brain Cancer Formula - Nǎo Aí Fāng Cervical Cancer Formula 1 - Gōng Jǐng Aí Fāng I Cervical Cancer Formula 2 - Gōng Jǐng Aí Fāng II Colorectal Cancer Formula - Jié Zhí Cháng Aí Fāng Liver Cancer Formula 1 - Gān Aí Fāng I Liver Cancer Formula 2 - Gān Aí Fāng II Lung Cancer Formula - Fēi Aí Fāng Ovarian/Uterine Cancer Formula 1 - Luǎn Cháo Zǐ Gōng Aí Fāng I Ovarian/Uterine Cancer Formula 2 - Luǎn Cháo Zǐ Gōng Aí Fāng II Ovarian/Uterine Cancer Formula 3 - Luǎn Cháo Zǐ Gōng Aí Fāng III Pancreatic Cancer Formula - Yí Xiàn Aí Fāng Prostate Cancer Formula 1 - Qián Liè Zhì Prostate Cancer Formula 2 - Qián Liè Xiàn Aí Fāng II Prostate Cancer Formula 3 - Qián Liè Xiàn Aí Fāng III Stomach Cancer Formula 1 - Wèi Aí Fāng I Stomach Cancer Formula 2 - Wèi Aí Fāng II Melanoma Formula 1 - Hēi Sù Liú Fāng I Melanoma Formula 2 - Hēi Sù Liú Fāng II Melanoma Formula 3 - Hēi Sù Liú Fāng III Chronic Lymphatic Leukaemia Formula - Màn Xìng Lín Bā Xì Bāo Xìng Bái Xuě Bìng Fāng Non-Hodgkin s Lymphoma Formula - Fēi Hé Jié Jīn Lín Bā Liú Fāng Squamous Cell Carcinoma Formula - Lín Zhuàng Xì Bāo Aí Fāng Ascites Formula - Fù Shuǐ Fāng Post Operative Recovery Formula - Shù Hòu Kāng Fù Fāng Radiotherapy Formula - Fàng Shè Liáo Fǎ Fǔ Zhù Fāng Chemotherapy Formula - Huā Xué Liáo Fǎ Fǔ zhù Fāng...227

5 154 SALVIA & MOUTAN Dān Shēn/Mǔ Dān Pí Salvia miltorrhiza & Paeonia suffruticosa Dān Shēn Mǔ Dān Pí bitter, slightly cold acrid, bitter, slightly cold activates Blood, removes Blood stasis, cools Blood, clears the Heart, nourishes Blood, calms shen clears Heat, cools Blood, activates Blood, disperses Blood stagnation, removes deficiency Heat Combined action Cools Blood, stops bleeding, removes Blood stasis, generates new Blood. Indications Heat in the Blood with yīn deficiency, continuous low fever. Irregular menstruation, amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea, postpartum bleeding. Skin patches, haematemesis, and epistaxis due to Heat entering in the yíng-blood system. Red, swollen and painful joints due to Heat-bì syndrome. Combinations For low fever, add Biē Jiǎ/Dì Gǔ Pí/Qīng Hāo. For irregular menstruation, add Chuān Xiōng/Dāng Guī. For high fever, combine with Huáng Lián Jiě Dú Tāng. Can be added to Táo Rén/Hóng Huā and Sì Wù Tāng for menstrual problems due to Blood stasis complicated with Heat. Dosage The typical proportion when added to a constitutional formula is 6:1 formula to addition (15 grams in grams of formula). If a stronger effect is desired more can be added. When used alone the dose is three grams twice daily. Cautions L and contraindications x L None noted. x None noted. YELLOW EARTH DECOCTION Huáng Tǔ Tāng Yellow Earth Decoction Source: Essentials from the Golden Cabinet (Jīn Guì Yào Lüè, 200) Keywords: gastrointestinal bleeding and dysfunctional uterine bleeding Ingredients Terra Flava Usta (Zào Xīn Tǔ, ignited yellow earth), Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Gān Cǎo, liquorice), Rehmannia glutinosa (Gān Dì Huáng, dried rehmannia), Atractylodes macrocephala (Bái Zhú, atractylodes), Aconitum carmichaeli (Fù Zǐ, aconite), Equus asinus (Ē Jiāo, ass-hide glue), Scutellaria baicalensis (Huáng Qín, scute) Major therapeutic action Warms yáng, strengthens the Spleen, nourishes Blood and stops bleeding.

6 56 PEONY & CITRUS FORMULA Tòng Xiè Yào Fāng Important Formula for Painful Diarrhoea Source: Collected Treatises of Zhāng Jǐng-Yuè (Jǐng Yuè Quán Shū, 1624) Keywords: digestive problems with an emotional component, irritable bowel syndrome Ingredients Paeonia alba (Bái Sháo, white peony), Atractylodes macrocephala (Bái Zhú, atractylodes), Ledebouriella divaricata (Fáng Fēng, siler), Citrus reticulata (Chén Pí, citrus) Major therapeutic action Harmonises the emotions and digestion, strengthens the digestion, and stops diarrhoea. Biomedical action Antispasmodic, analgesic, astringent. Indications Emotional problems coupled with digestion problems. A variety of symptoms may occur with this pattern, most typically gastrointestinal pain with altered bowel habits. The main feature is the clear relationship of onset or aggravation of symptoms to the emotional state of the patient. With the appropriate key symptoms this formula can be used to treat disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis. Key symptoms for use chronic or recurrent diarrhoea, or alternating diarrhoea and constipation cramping abdominal pain relieved by defecation borborygmus, flatulence, loss of appetite, bloating Differentiation Sì Nì Sǎn acts primarily on the liver, and has significantly less intestine soothing activity. Better in general for the upper gastrointestinal effects of the emotions affecting digestion. Xiāo Yáo Sǎn: Xiāo Yáo Sǎn is best for the effects on the gynaecological system. Combinations With severe abdominal bloating, add Zhǐ Shí & Jié Gěng. With symptoms of anorexia, postprandial abdominal distension, lethargy, and a sallow complexion, combine with Sì Jūn Zǐ Tāng. With abdominal pain, add Jīn Líng Zǐ Sǎn. With watery diarrhoea, add Gān Jiāng & Ròu Guì. With severe irritability, depression, pain or distension in the hypochondrium, and dysmenorrhoea, add Chái Hú & Bái Sháo. Dosage The typical dose is three grams twice daily, before meals. In severe or acute cases, or the early stages of treatment (the first two weeks), a % increase in dose may be used, then reduced as the treatment takes effect. Cautions L and contraindications x L None noted. x Contraindicated in the early stages of a febrile illness, or when there is residual pathogenic influence remaining; viral or bacterial.

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