Classical Formula Glossary
San Jia Fu Mai Tang (Three-Shell Decoction to Restore the Pulse) 三甲復脈湯
Formula Type | Formulas that Expel Wind |
Diagnosis | Liver Yin deficiency with Liver Yang Rising to attack the Heart, Liver Wind stirring internally |
Action | Nourishes Yin, restores the pulse, clears heat, anchors Yang, extinguishes wind |
Indication | Severe palpitations, Heart pain; may also be fever, flushed face, hot palms and soles, dry throat, dizziness, tinnitus, spasms, quivering fingers, impaired consciousness, stiffness of tongue or deep-red and dry tongue, blackish teeth, cracked lips. P: thin, rapid, irregular pulse |
Remarks | Contraindicated during pregnancy unless gui ban and bie jia are removed; use with caution when diarrhea due to Spleen Yang or Stomach Qi deficiency is present |
Ingredients |
Sheng Di Huang (tested) (18 g) Bai Shao (tested) (18 g) Mai Men Dong (tested) (15 g) Huo Ma Ren (Chao) (9 g) Bie Jia (Granule) (1g Granule=1g Herbs) (24 g) Gui Ban (Granule) (1g Granule=1g Herbs) (30 g) |
This information is a reference tool for Chinese herbal studies. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Please consult a primary health professional if you require health advisory.