BASE FORMULAS
Pattern Formula Herbs Herb Functions Symptoms
Tonify Qi Si Jun Zi Tang Ren Shen 9 Pale face, soft voice, low app,
Fu ling 9 loose stool, weak limbs.
Bai Zhu 9
Zhi Gan Cao 6 Tonify SP Qi
Tonify Xue Si Wu Tang Shu Di Huang 9 Dizzy, blur vision, muscle
Dang Gui 9 tension, insomnia, palps, irr
Bai Shao 9 mense
Chuan Xiong 3
TP: tonify blood, reg LV
Qi & Xue Ba Zhen Tang Ren Shen 9 Sallow, palps, anxiety, low app,
Fu ling 9 SOB, fatigued extremities, light
Bai Zhu 9 head, vertigo
Zhi Gan Cao 6
Shu Di Huang 9 TP: tonify qi & blood
Sp qi & LV blood Xu
Dang Gui 9
Bai Shao 9
Chuan Xiong 3
Tonify Qi- Sunken Bu Zhong Yi Qu Huang Qi 15 TP: tonify MJ, Benefit qi, Raise
Sp Qi Tang Ren Shen 9 Qi
Cannot control Bai Zhu 9
bleeding Dang Gui 9
Chen Pi 3
Sheng Ma 3
Zhi Gan Cao 6
LV Qi Stagnation Si Ni San Chai Hu 9 Cold hands and feet w/warm
Zhi Shi 9 Reg qi, Trans Phlegm body, irrits, fullness, palps,
Bai Shao 12 plum pit, ab pain, loose stools.
TP: Spread LV qi, release
Zhi Gan Cao 6
constraint, regulate SP
LV Qi Stag with Xiao Yao San Chai Hu 9
Xue & Qi Xu Dang Gui 9 Hypo pain, HA, vertigo, bitter
Harmonise SP/LV Bai Shao 9 taste, dry mouth/throat,
Bai Zhu 9 fatigue, app. No express
Fu Ling 9 emotions – const qi -hyper
yang damages LV xue.
Gan Jiang 3
Bo He 3
Zhi Gan Cao 3 LVqi r/ext,Head eyethroat TP: spread LV qi, SP, nourish
xue (xu).
With Heat
+ Mu Dan PI 3
Add cooling +Zhi Zi 3
(becomes) c/heat,c/blood,r/damp
Jia Wei Xiao Yao
San
Harmonise MJ Ban Xia Xie Xin Ban Xia 12 Tight full no pain, dry heaves,
Tang Gan Jiang 9 vomit, borgy, diarrhea, app.
Huang Qin 9 Clumping of hot and cold.
C/heat,D/Damp,S/bleed
Huang Lian 3 Guide to HT
Ren Shen 9 TP: harm ST, direct qi ,
disperse clumps/ distn.
Da Zao 12 pcs
Zhi Gan Cao 9
Sp Yang Li Zhong wan Gan Jiang 9 SP yang xu watery stools,
Ren Shen 9 nausea, vomit, low appetite,
Bai Zhu 9 ab pain.
Zhi Gan Cao 9
TP: warm MJ + tonify SP/ST
(GJ warm, BZ dry, RS tonify).
Sp Yang with KD Add to Li Zhong Both- Sore back, knees, frequent
Yang Wan T/LV&KD,Bones/sinews/calm urination
BASE FORMULAS
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Du Zhong 9 Dizzy/light head-LV Y Rising
Xu Duan 6 Moves xue, stop pain
ST Heat Qing Wei San Huang Lian 3 Toothache, pain radiate to
Sheng Ma 3 Raises yang, C/fire, V/measle temporal HA, swollen lips and
Sheng Di Huang 6 gums, ulcers, bad breath, dry
moth/tongue.
Mu Dan Pi 6
Dang Gui 6
TP: clear ST heat cool xue,
nourish yin.
Damp Ping Wei San Cang Zhu 15g ATD, DD-LJ, wind damp, eyes Full epi/abdo, loss taste, low
Hou Po 9 ATD, M/Qi stag,T/Phlegm ↓ app, heavy limbs, loose stools,
Chen Pi 9 Ton&Move Qi, DD & Phlegm, fatigue, sleep desire nausea
belch reflux
Zhi Gan Cao 3
Sheng Jiang 2pc
TP: dry damp SP T&T, move
Da Zao 2pc
qi, harm ST
Damp Heat Er Miao San Huang Bai 9 Damp heat in genitals, yellow
(in LJ/UTI) Cang Zhu 6 scanty urine, Swollen ankels,
leukorrhea, UTI
TP: clear heat, dispel damp
Phlegm Er Chen Tang Ban Xia 15 T/Ph&D, StopV↓, nodules Cough copious white sput easy
Chen pi 15 out, focal distn, tight
Fu Ling 9 chest/diaph, palps, nausea,
vom, dizzy.
Zhi Gan Cao 6
Or TP: dry damp, trans phlegm,
Lui Jun Zi Tang Ren Shen 3
reg qi, harm MJ
Bai Zhu 6
Fu Ling 3
Zhi Gan Cao 3
Chen Pi 3
Ban Xia 6
KD Yin Liu Wei Di Huang Shu Di Huang 24 Sore back, light head, vertigo,
Wan Shan Zhu Yu 12 S&B, T/lv&kd,S/bleed tinnitus, night sweat, 5 palm
Shan Yao 12 heat, dry throat
T/qi,Lu,Sp.St.KD,Lu yin, S&B
Fu Ling 9
Mu Dan Pi 9 TP: enrich yin, nourish KD
Ze Xie 9 DD, P/Urine, unblocks water
KD Yang Add warmth to + Rou Gui 3 Lower back pain, weak
Liu Wei Di Huang + Gui Zhi 3 extrems, cold LJ, tense ab. Diff
Wan pee + oedema or excess pee,
(Becomes Shen Qi water met impaired.
Wan)
TP: warm and tonify KD
ZX unblock water, FL for SP,
SZY tonify LV/KD yin/blood
