Ju Yuan Jian
jǔ yuán jiān, "Lift the Source Decoction"

Translated Name: Lift the Source Decoction

Category:

Decoction

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (5):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
升麻	Sheng Ma	bugbane rhizome, cimicifuga, black cohosh rhizome	1.5 - 2.1	grams
人蔘	Ren Shen	ginseng root	9 - 15	grams
黃耆	Huang Qi	astragalus root, milk-vetch root, milkvetch root	9 - 15	grams
白术	Bai Zhu	(white) atratylodes rhizome, ovate atractylodes, angelica root	3 - 6	grams
炙甘草	Zhi Gan Cao	Honey Prepared Licorice	3 - 6	grams

Tongue:

Pale, with a moist, thin coat

Pulse:

Qualities: Deficient (Xu, Weak, Empty), Weak (Frail)

Cautions:

No caution data at this time

Reference Source:

Modifications:

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (乾薑, dried ginger) Gan Jiang''' '''Add Herb (肉桂, flesh cinnamon) Rou Gui''' '''Add Herb (附子, "appendage") Fu Zi ''': Add these herbs for signs and symptoms of cold. - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p244 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez Tonifies the qi to tonify the blood add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez For collapse due to qi deficiency add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez Excess menstruation or uterine bleeding add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez Sinking sensation in lower abdomen add comment