GUI ZHI:
Pharmaceutical name: Cinnamomi Ramulus
Properties: Acrid, sweet, warm
Channels entered: Heart, lung and bladder
Key characteristics: light and warm, releases de muscle layer, unblocks the yang qi, warms the middle
Formulas: Gui Zhi Tang, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang, Ge Gen Tang, Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang, Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Gui Zhi Jiu Ni Tang, Gui Zhi Ren Shen Tang, Lin Gui Zhu Gan Tang, Ma Huang Tang, Shen Qi Wan, Wen Jing Tang, Wu Lin San, Wu Mei Wan, Xiao Jian Zhong Tang, Xiao Qing Long Tang, Zhi Gan Cao Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Cinnamomi Ramulus.
Propiedades: Acrida, dulce, cálido.
Canales ingresados: Corazón, Pulmón y Vejiga.
Características clave: Ligera y Cálido, libera la capa muscular, desbloquea el yang qi, calienta el medio.
Fórmulas: Gui Zhi Tang, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang, Ge Gen Tang, Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang, Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Gui Zhi Jiu Ni Tang , Gui Zhi Ren Shen Tang, Lin Gui Zhu Gan Tang, Ma Huang Tang, Shen Qi Wan, Wen Jing Tang, Wu Lin San, Wu Mei Wan, Xiao Jian Zhong Tang, Xiao Qing Long Tang, Zhi Gan Cao Tang, entre otras.
BAI SHAO:
Phar
maceutical name: Paeoniae Radix Alba
Properties: Bitter, sour, mildly cold
Channels entered: Liver, Spleen (Pancreas)
Key characteristics: Tonifies the Liver Blood, extinguishes wind, stops pain, nourishes the Liver and Spleen Yin
Formulas: Ben Tun Tang, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang, Da Chai Hu Tang, Dan Gui Jian Zhong Tang, Dang Gui San, Dan Gui Shao Yao San, Fu Zi Tang, Ge Gen Tang, Gui Er Yue Bi Tang, Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan, Gui Zhi Jia Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Gui Zhi Tang, Huang Lían E Jiao Tang, Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang, Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Paeoniae Radix Alba
Propiedades: Amarga, agria, ligeramente frío.
Canales ingresados: Hígado, bazo (páncreas).
Características clave: Tonifica la sangre del hígado, apaga el viento, detiene el dolor, nutre el yin del Bazo e Hígado.
Fórmulas: Ben Tun Tang, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang, Da Chai Hu Tang, Dan Gui Jian Zhong Tang, Dang Gui San, Dan Gui Shao Yao San, Fu Zi Tang, Ge Gen Tang, Gui Er Yue Bi Tang, Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan, Gui Zhi Jia Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Gui Zhi Tang, Huang Lían E Jiao Tang, Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang, Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang, entre otras.
SHENG JIANG
Pharmaceutical name: Zingiberis Rhizoma recens
Properties: Acrid, slight warm
Channels entered: Lung, Spleen, Stomach
Key characteristics: Dispersing in nature, benefits the Stomach, alleviates nausea, stops coughing, transforms phlegm
Formulas: Bai Zhu Fu Zi Tang, Ban Xia Hou Po Tang, Ben Tun Tang, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang, Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Da Chai Hu Tang, Da Qing Long Tang, Fu Ling Gan Cao Tang, Ge Gen Tang, Gui Zhi Er Yue Bi Tang, Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Jiu Ni Tang, Gui Zhi Tang, Wen Jing Tang, Xiao Chai Hu Tang, Xiao Jian Zhong Tang, Yue Bi Tang, Zhen Wu Tang, Zhi Gan Cao Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Zingiberis Rhizoma recens
Propiedades: Acrido, ligeramente cálido.
Canales ingresados: Pulmón, Bazo, Estómago.
Características clave: Propiedad de dispersion en la naturaleza, beneficia el estómago, alivia las náuseas, alivia la tos y transforma la flema.
Fórmulas: Bai Zhu Fu Zi Tang, Ban Xia Hou Po Tang, Ben Tun Tang, Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang, Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Da Chai Hu Tang, Da Qing Long Tang, Fu Ling Gan Cao Tang, Ge Gen Tang, Gui Zhi Er Yue Bi Tang, Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Jiu Ni Tang, Gui Zhi Tang, Wen Jing Tang, Xiao Chai Hu Tang, Xiao Jian Zhong Tang, Yue Bi Tang, Zhen Wu Tang, Zhi Gan Cao Tang, entre otras.
GAN CAO
Pharmaceutical name: Glycyrrhizae Radix
Properties: Sweet, neutral (unprepared); sweet, warm (dry-fried)
Channels entered: All twelve channels, but principally the Heart, Lung, Spleen and Stomach
Key characteristics: Tonifies the Spleen qi, moistens the Lungs, moderates urgency and toxicity, drains fire
Formulas: Ben Tun Tang, Da Huang Zhe Chong Wan, Gui Zhi Qu Shao yo JIa Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang, Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang, Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang, Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang, Mai Men Dong Tang, Sheng Jiang Gan Cao Tang, Susan Zao Ren Tang, Wen Jing Tang, Yue Bi Tang, Zhu Ye Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Glycyrrhizae Radix.
Propiedades: Dulce, Neutral (sin preparación); dulce y tibia (frita o seca).
Canales ingresados: los doce canales, pero principalmente el Corazón, los Pulmones, el Bazo y el Estómago.
Características clave: Tonifica el qi del Bazo, humedece los Pulmones, modera la urgencia y la toxicidad, drena el fuego.
Fórmulas: Ben Tun Tang, Da Huang Zhe Chong Wan, Gui Zhi Qu Shao yo JIa Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang, Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang, Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang, Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang, Mai Men Dong Tang, Sheng Jiang Gan Cao Tang, Susan Zao Ren Tang, Wen Jing Tang, Yue Bi Tang, Zhu Ye Tang, entre otras.
WU WEI ZI
Pharmaceutical name: Schisandrae Fructus
Properties: Sour, sweet, warm
Channels entered: Heart, Kidney, Lung
Key characteristics: Contains leakage of Lung qi, grasps the qi, enriches the Kidneys, stops diarrhea, nourishes liver, quiets the spirit, generates fluids. Formulas: Fu Ling Gui Zhi Wu Wei Gan Cao Tang, Hou Po Ma Huang Tang, Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang, Xiao Qing Long Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Schisandrae Fructus.
Propiedades: agria, dulce, y cálida.
Canales ingresados: Corazón, Riñón, Pulmón
Características clave: Contiene fugas de Qi de pulmón, agarra el qi, enriquece los Riñones, detiene la diarrea, nutre el Hígado, calma el espíritu, genera líquidos.
Fórmulas: Fu Ling Gui Zhi Wu Wei Gan Cao Tang, Hou Po Ma Huang Tang, Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang, Xiao Qing Long Tang, entre otras.
HOU PO
Pharmaceutical name: Magnolia Officinalis Cortex
Properties: Bitter, acrid and warm
Channels entered: Large Intestine, Lung, Spleen and Stomach
Key characteristics: Regulates the qi and directs it downward, disperses fullness, dries dampness, reduces phlegm.
Formulas: Ban Xia Hou Po Tang, Da Cheng Qi Tang, Hou Po Da Huang Tang, Hou Po Ma Huang Tang, Hou Po Qi Wu Tang, Hou Po San Wu Tang, Hou Po Sheng Jiang Ban Xia Gan Cao Ren Shen Tang, Ma Zi Ren Wan, Xiao Cheng Qi Tang, Zhi Shi Xie Bai Gui Zhi Tang, Zhi Zi Hou Po Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Magnolia Officinalis Cortex
Propiedades: Amarga, acrida y cálida.
Canales ingresados: Intestino Grueso, Pulmón, Bazo y Estómago
Características clave: Regula el qi y lo dirige hacia abajo, dispersa la plenitud, seca la humedad, reduce la flema.
Fórmulas: Ban Xia Hou Po Tang, Da Cheng Qi Tang, Hou Po Da Huang Tang, Hou Po Ma Huang Tang, Hou Po Qi Wu Tang, Hou Po San Wu Tang, Hou Po Sheng Jiang Ban Xia Gan Cao Ren Shen Tang, Ma Zi Ren Wan, Xiao Cheng Qi Tang, Zhi Shi Xie Bai Gui Zhi Tang, Zhi Zi Hou Po Tang, entre otras.
FU LING
Pharma
ceutical name: Poria
Properties: Sweet, bland, neutral
Channels entered: Heart, Spleen, Kidney
Key characteristics: Tonifies the Spleen, eliminates dampness, calms the Heart spirit.
Formulas: Ban Xia Hou Po Tang, Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Dang Gui Shao Yao San, Fang Ji Fu Ling Tang, Fu Ling Gan Cao Tang, Fu Zi Tang, Gua Lou Qu Mai Wan, Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan, Hou Shi Hei San, Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang, Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Da Zao Tang, Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang, Shen Qi Wan, Shen Zhuo Tang, Suan Zao Ren Tang, Wu Ling San, Zhen Wu Tang, Zhu Ling Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Poria.
Propiedades: dulce, neutra.
Canales ingresados: Corazón, Bazo, Riñón.
Características clave: Tonifica el bazo, elimina la humedad, calma el espíritu del Corazón.
Fórmulas: Ban Xia Hou Po Tang, Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang, Dang Gui Shao Yao San, Fang Ji Fu Ling Tang, Fu Ling Gan Cao Tang, Fu Zi Tang, Gua Lou Qu Mai Wan, Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan , Hou Shi Hei San, Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang, Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Da Zao Tang, Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang, Shen Qi Wan, Shen Zhuo Tang, Suan Zao Ren Tang, Wu Ling San, Zhen Wu Tang , Zhu Ling Tang, entre otras.
FU ZI
Pharmaceutical name: Aconiti Radix Lateralis praeparata
Properties: Acrid, Hot
Channels entered: Heart, Kidney, Spleen
Key characteristics: revives devastated yang qi, tonifies the fire at the gate of vitality, guides the actions of other herbs into all twelve channels, expels cold damp painful obstruction.
Formulas: Bai Zhu Fu Zi Tang, Da Huang Fu Zi Tang, Fu Ling Si Ni Tang, Fu Zi Geng Mi Tang, Fu Zi Tang, Fu Zi Xie Xie Tang, Gan Cao Fu Zi Tang, Gan Jiang Fu Zi Tang, Gua Lou Qu Mai Wan, Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Qu Shao Jia Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang, Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang, Ma Huang Fu Zi Tang, Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang, Shen Qi Wan, Si Ni Jia Ren Shen Tang, Si Ni Tang, Wu Mei Wan, Yi Yi Fu Zi Bai Jiang San, Zhen Wu Tang, Zhu Ye Tang, among others.
Nombre farmacéutico: Aconiti Radix Lateralis praeparata
Propiedades: Acrida, caliente.
Canales ingresados: Corazón, Riñón, Bazo.
Características clave: revive el yang qi devastado, tonifica el fuego en la puerta de la vitalidad, guía las acciones de otras hierbas en los doce canales, expulsa la obstrucción dolorosa húmeda y fría.
Fórmulas: Bai Zhu Fu Zi Tang, Da Huang Fu Zi Tang, Fu Ling Si Ni Tang, Fu Zi Geng Mi Tang, Fu Zi Tang, Fu Zi Xie Xie Tang, Gan Cao Fu Zi Tang, Gan Jiang Fu Zi Tang, Gua Lou Qu Mai Wan, Gui Zhi Fu Zi Tang, Gui Zhi Qu Shao Jia Ma Huang Fu Zi Xi Xin Tang, Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang, Ma Huang Fu Zi Tang, Ma Huang Xi Xin Fu Zi Tang, Shen Qi Wan, Si Ni Jia Ren Shen Tang, Si Ni Tang, Wu Mei Wan, Yi Yi Fu Zi Bai Jiang San, Zhen Wu Tang, Zhu Ye Tang, entre otras.
