Classification of chinese herbal formulas by tcm.indd

Classifi cation of Chinese Herbal Formulas
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory
Releasing the Exterior Formulas
1-1 Release the Exterior with Warm and Pungent
Ge Gen Tang
Gui Zhi Tang
Hua Gai San
Ma Huang Tang
Ma Xing Yi Gan Tang
Shi Shen Tang
Ma-Huang & Cimicifuga Combination She Gan Ma Huang Tang
Belamcanda & M.H. Combination Xiang Su San
Xiao Qing Long Tang
1-2 Release the Exterior with Pungent and Cool
Chai Ge Jie Ji Tang
Bupleurum and Pueraria Combination Ma Xing Gan Shi Tang Apricot & Licorice Combination
(M. H. & Apricot Comb.- old name) Sang Ju Yin
Morus and Chrysanthemum Combination Yin Qiao San
Yin Qiao Jie Du Wan (Pian)
1-3 Release the Exterior and Help the Righteous (Fu-Zheng)
Bai Du San
Jing Fang Bai Du San
Ren Shen Bai Du San
Shen Su Yin
Ginseng & Perilla Combination Shi Wei Bai Du San
Bupleurum & Schizonepeta Formula 2. Downward Draining (Purgative) Formulas
2-1 Cold-Purgative Formulas
Da Cheng Qi Tang
2-2 Moistening-Purgative Formulas
Ma Zi Ren Wan
Tong Bian Wan (Pian)
3. Harmonizing Formulas
3-1 Harmonize the Shao-Yang Formulas
Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang
Bupleurum and Cinnamon Combination Xiao Chai Hu Tang
Shu Gan Wan (Pian)
Xiao Chai Hu Wan
3-2 Harmonize the Liver and Spleen Formulas
Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang
Chai Hu Shu Gan Tang
Bupleurum & Cyperus Combination Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San Bupleurum & Paeonia Formula
Shu Gan Tang
Bupleurum & Evodia Combination Xiao Yao San
Tang-Kuei & Bupleurum Formula Yi Gan San
Jia Wei Xiao Yao Wan (Pian)
Xiao Yao Wan (Pian)
3-3 Harmonize the Spleen and Intestine Formulas
Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang
Gan Cao Xie Xin Tang
Huang Lian Tang
Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang
Paeonia & Licorice Combination Sheng Jiang Xie Xin Tang
4. Clearing Heat Formulas
4-1 Clear Heat on the Qi-Level
Bai Hu Tang
Zhi Zi Chi Tang
Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang
Bamboo Leaves & Gypsum Combination 4-2 Clear Heat and Relieve Toxicity
Huang Lian Jie Du Tang
Liang Ge San
Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin
Scute & Cimicifuga Combination Qing Liang Yin
Qing Shang Fang Feng Tang
Qing Yan Li Ge Tang
San Huang Xie Xin Tang
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang (Jia Wei)
Ophiopogon & Fritillaria Combination Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan
Coptis, Phellodendron & Mint Formula Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan (Pian)
Zhen Zhu An Chuang Wan (Pian)
4-3 Clear Heat in the Organs
Bai Tou Weng Tang
Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang
Bupleurum & Rehmannia Combination Dao Chi San
Huang Qin Tang
Lian Zi Qing Xin Yin
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
Long Dan Xie Gan Wan (Pian)
Qing Fei Yin
Qing Wei San
Shao Yao Tang
Xie Bai San
Yu Nyu Jian
Rehmannia & Gypsum Combination Xie Wei Tang
Dang Gui Long Hui Wan
Tang-Kuei, Gentiana & Aloe Formula 4-4 Clear Defi cient Heat
Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang
Tang-Kuei & Six Yellow Combination Qin Jiao Bie Jia San
Gentiana Chin-chiu & T. S. Combination 5. Expelling Summer-Heat Formulas
5-1 Expel Summer-Heat and Relieve the Exterior
Shi Wei Xiang Ru San Ten Flavor Decoction with Elsholtzia
5-2 Clear Summer-Heat and Enhance the Qi
Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang
Astragalus & Atractylodes Combination 6. Warming the Exterior Formulas
6-1 Warm the Middle and Dispel Cold
Da Jian Zhong Tang
Fu Zi Li Zhong Tang
Aconite, Ginseng & Ginger Combination Gan Wei Neng (An Zhong San Plus)
Gui Zhi Jia Shao Yao Tang
Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang
Li Zhong Tang
Wu Zhu Yu Tang
Xiao Jian Zhong Tang
Minor Cinnamon and Paeonia Combination 6-2 Rescue the Devastated Yang
Si Ni Tang
Aconite, Ginger & Licorice Combination 6-3 Warm the Channels and Disperse Cold
Dang Gui Si Ni Tang
Tang-Kuei & Jujube Combination Huang Qi Wu Wu Tang
Astragalus & Cinnamon Five Herb Combination Shi Wei Tso San
7. Relieving both the Interior and Exterior Formulas
7-1 Relieve the Exterior and Attack the Interior
Da Chai Hu Tang
Fang Feng Tong Sheng San
7-2 Relieve the Exterior and Clear the Interior
Ge Gen Huang Lian Huang Qin Tang
Pueraria, Coptis, and Scute Combination 7-3 Relieve the Exterior and Warming the Interior
Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang
Bupleurum, Cinnamon & Ginger Combination Tang-Kuei & Magnolia Combination 8. Tonifi ng Formulas
8-1 Tonify the Qi
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang
Ginseng & Astragalus Combination Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan (Pian)
Liu Jun Zi Tang
Sheng Mai San
Si Jun Zi Tang
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang
8-2 Tonify the Blood
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang
Tang-Kuei & Astragalus Combination Gui Pi Tang Ginseng & Longan Combination
Gui Pi Wan (Pian)
Sheng YuTang
Si Wu Tang
Tao Hong Si Wu Tang Tang-Kuei Four & Persica, Carthamus Combination
Zhi Gan Cao Tang
8-3 Tonifi y the Qi and Blood
Ba Zhen Tang
Tang-Kuei & Ginseng Eight Combination Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang
5145, D5145 Ren Shen Yang Rong Wan
(Pian)
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
Ginseng & Tang-Kuei Ten Combination Ba Zhen Wan (Pian)
Shi Quan Da Bu Wan (Pian)
Jia Wei Chan Chun
Ginseng & Codonopsis Combination 8-4 Nourish the Yin
Bu Fei Tang
Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang Cinnamon & Dragon Bone Combination
He Shou Wu Wan
Shou Wu Wan (Pian)
Huan Shao Dan
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan
Qi Ju Di Huang Wan
Yi Guan Jian
Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan Anemarrhena, Phellodendron & Rehm. Formula
Zuo Gui Wan (Pian)
Achyranthes & Rehmannia Formula Da Bu Yin Wan
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Pian)
Zuo Gui Wan (Pian)
8-5 Nourish the Yang
Shen Ron Bai Bu Pian(Wan)
You Gui Wan
Cong Rong Bu Shen Wan (Pian)
Jiu Zi Hui Chun Wan (Pian)
You Gui Wan (Pian)
Zhuang Yang Wan (Pian)
Ba Wei Di Huang Wan
Jin Kui Shen Qi Wan (Pian)
Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan
Achyranthes & Plantago Formula Er Xian Tang
Curculigo & Epimedium Combination 9. Calming the Spirit and Tranquilizing Formulas
Gan Mai Da Zao Tang
Licorice & Jujube Combination Suan Zao Ren Tang
Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
Yang Xin Tang
Astragalus & Zizyphus Combination Yang Xue An Shen Tang
Tonify Blood & Calm Shen Decoction An Shen Bu Xin Wan (Pian)
Tian Wang Bu Xin Wan (Pian)
Heaven King’s Gift for the Heart 10. Eye Bright Formulas
Xi Gan Ming Mu Tang
Zi Shen Ming Mu Tang
Ming Mu Di Huang Wan (Pian)
11. Stabilizing and Binding Formulas
11-1 Stabilize the Exterior and the Lungs
Astragalus & Oyster Shell Formula Yu Ping Feng San
Yu Ping Feng Wan (Pian)
11-2 Bind Essence and Restrain Leakage
Fu Tu Dan
Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan
Sang Piao Xiao San
12. Regulating the Qi Formulas
12-1 Promote Qi Movement
Ban Xia Hou Pu Tang
Ju He Wan
12-2 Descend the Rebellious Qi
Ding Chuan Tang
Ma-Huang & Ginkgo Combination Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang
Aurantium & Bamboo Combination Shen Mi Tang
Ma-Huang & Magnolia Combination Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang
13. Regulating the Blood Formulas
13-1 Invigorate the Blood and Dispel the Blood Stasis
Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang
Astragalus & Paeonia Combination Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang
Tang-Kuei & Persica Combination Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang
Tang-Kuei & Corydalis Combination Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan
Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang
Fennel Seed & Corydalis Combination Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang
Cnidium & Notopterygium Combination Shu Jing Huo Xue Tang
Clematis & Achyranthes Combination Tao He Cheng Qi Tang
Persica & Rhubarb Combination Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang
Persica & Carthamus Combination Zheng Gu Zi Jin Dan
Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan (Pian)
Huo Xue Tong Mai Wan (Pian)
Xue Fu Zhu Yu Wan (Pian)
Jin Gu Die Da Wan (Pian)
Jing Zhui Tong Wan (Pian)
13-2 Stop Bleeding
Huai Hua Tang
Si Sheng Wan
Rehmannia & Lotus Leaf Formula Xiao Ji Yin Zi
14. Expelling Wind Formulas
14-1 Release Wind from the Exterior
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San Cnidium & Tea Formula
Chuan Xiong San
Da Qin Jiao Tang
Hu Ma San
Xiao Feng San Tang-Kuei & Arctium Formula
14-2 Extinguish Interior Wind
Xu Ming Tang
Gou Teng San
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
Gastrodia & Uncaria Combination Wu Yao Shun Qi San
Xiao Xu Ming Tang
Ma-Huang & Paeonia Combination Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
Hematite & Scrophularia Combination Jiang Ya Wan (Pian)
Sedate Liver Yang & Nourish Yin 15. Treating Dryness Formulas
15-1 Gently Disperse and Moisten Dryness
Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang
Eriobotrya and Ophiopogon Combination Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang
Adenophora & Ophiopogon Combination 15-2 Enrich the Yin and Moisten Dryness
Bai He Gu Jin Tang
Bai He Gu Jin Wan (Pian)
Huang Lian Di Huang Tang
Coptis & Trichosanthes Combination Mai Men Dong Tang
Xiao Feng Yang Xue Tang
Yu Quan Wan (Pian)
16. Expelling Dampness Formulas
16-1 Dry Dampness and Harmonize the Stomach
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
Liu He Tang
Xiao Ban Xia Jia Fu Ling Tang
Minor Pinellia and Hoelen Combination 16-2 Clear Heat and Expel Dampness
Ba Zheng San
Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan
Gan Lu Yin
Wu Lin San
Yin Chen Hao Tang
Yue Bi Jia Zhu Tang
Zhi Zhuo Gu Ben Wan
16-3 Promote Urination and Leach Dampness
Dao Shui Fu Ling Tang
Hoelen, Atractylodes & Areca Comb. Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang
Stephania & Astragalus Combination Wei Ling Tang
Magnolia & Hoelen Combination Wu Ling San Hoelen Five Herb Formula
Wu Pi Yin
Yin Chen Wu Ling San
Capillaris & Hoelen Five Combination Zhu Ling Tang
16-4 Warm and Transform Water and Dampness
Bei Xie Fen Qing Yin
Gui Zhi Jia Ling Zhu Fu Tang
Cinnamon Atractylodes & Aconite Combination Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang
Hoelen and Atractylodes Combination Zhen Wu Tang
16-5 Dispel Wind-Dampness
Yi Yi Ren Tang
Ba Xian Tang
Tang-Kuei & Gentian Combination Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang
Cinnamon and Anemarrhena Combination Tong Yong Tong Feng Wan
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang
Er Zhu Tang
Atractylodes & Arisaema Combination Ji Ming San
Areca Seed & Chaenomeles Formula Juan Bi Tang (Chuan Pi Tang)
Qiang Huo & Turmeric Combination Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang
Notopterygium & DuHuo Combination San Bi Tang
Du Huo Ji Sheng Wan (Pian)
Feng Shi Xiao Tong Wan (Pian)
Zuo Gu Shen Jin Tong Wan (Pian)
17. Expelling Phlegm Formulas
17-1 Dry Dampness and Transform Phlegm
Er Chen Tang
Citrus & Pinellia Combination Wen Dan Tang
San Zi Yang Qin Tang
3 Seeds Nourishing Parents Decoction Qing Shi Hua Tan Tang
Clear Dampness & Phlegm Decoction Er Chen He San Zi Yang Qin Wan (Pian)
17-2 Clear Heat and Transform Phlegm
Qing Qi Hua Tan Tang
Clear Qi & Dampness Decoction Chai Xian Tang
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan (Pian)
Clear Dampness &Transform Phlegm 17-3 Moisten Dryness and Transform Phlegm
Qing Fei Tang (Jia Wei) Aster & MorusCombination
17-4 Warm and Transform Cold-Phlegm
Ling Gan Jiang Wei Xin Xia Ren Tang Hoelen & Schizandra Combination
17-5 Treat Wind and Transform Phlegm
Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang
Atractylodes & Gastrodia Combination Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Wan (Pian)
17-6 Stop Coughing and Expel Phlegm
Zhi Sou San
Platycodon & Schizonepeta Formula Ling Sou Wan
Fritillaria & Platycodon Formula Xing Su Yin
Zi Wan San
5141, D5141 Ke Chuan Wan (Pian)
18. Stomach and Intestinal Formulas
18-1 Reduce Food Stagnation Formulas
Bao He Wan
Jia Wei Ping Wei San
Magnolia & Ginger Formula Plus Qi Pi Wan
Bao He Wan (Pian) Preserve Harmony
Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang Cyperus & Cluster Combination
Fu Ling Yin
Yang Wei Tang
18-2 Enhance Appetite and Absorption
Bai Zhu San White Atractylodes Formula
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Ginseng & Atrctylodes Formula Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan (Pian)
Jian Pi Wan (Pian)
Wu Wei Yi Gong San
19. Expelling the Parasites
Wu Mei Wan
20. Nose and Ear Formulas
Bi Liang Tang
Jing Jie Lian Qiao Tang
Schizonepeta & Forsythia Combination Xin Yi Qing Fei Yin
Magnolia Flower & Gypsum Combination Xin Yi San
Yi Qi Cong Ming Tang
Ginseng, Astragalus & Pueraria Combination Zi Shen Tong Er Wan
Bi Min Gan Wan (Pian)
5108, D5108 Bi Tong Wan (Pian)
Cang Er San
Er Long Zuo Ci Wan (Pian)
21. Abscess Formulas
Da Huang Mu Dan Pi Tang
Dang Gui Nian Tong Tang
Tang-Kuei & Anemarrhena Combination Dang Gui Yin Zi
Tang-Kuei & Tribulus Combination Qian Jin Nei Tuo San
Astragalus and Platycodon Formula San Zhong Kui Jian Tang
Forsythia & Laminaria Combination Shi Liu Wei Liu Qi Yin
Tang-Kuei Sixteen Herb Combination Tuo Li Xiao Du San
Wen Qing Yin
Tang-Kuei and Gardenia Combination Xiao Zhi Wan
Yi Zi Tang
Zhen Ren Huo Ming Yin
Tou Nong San
22. Menstrual and Birth Formulas
Wen Jing Tang
Tang-Kuei & Evodia Combination An Tai Yin
Tang-Kuei & Parsley Combination Sheng Hua Tang
Tang-Kuei & Ginger Combination Ba Wei Dai Xia Fang
Tang-Kuei & Eight Herb Formula Dang Gui Shao Yao San
Guo Qi Yin
Xiong Gui Jiao Ai Tang
Tang-Kuei & Gelatin Combination Zheng Qi Tian Xiang San
Fu Ke Yang Rong Wan
(Pian)
Geng Nian An Wan (Pian)
Tong Jing Wan (Pian)
Yu Dai Wan (Pian)

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