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Added ''Suggestion'' "For severe dampness with edema and amenorrhea take with Wu Ling San." to:
Dang Gui San
(Tangkuei Powder)
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Originally meant to use about 144g of Mai Men Dong" to:
Mai Men Dong Tang
(Ophiopogonis Decoction)
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Added ''Suggestion'' "This is a common formula to treat Hypertension d/t LR QI Stagnation turning into Fire and LR Yang Rising" to:
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin
(Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction)
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Can be used for high blood pressure d/t Yin deficiency." to:
Ling Jiao Gou Teng Tang
(Antelope Horn and Unicaria Decoction)
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Formula can be used for Hypertension d/t LR Yang Rising" to:
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
(Sedate the Liver and Extinquish Wind Decoction)
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Added ''Suggestion'' "This formula i actually part Si Wu Tang and part Si Jun Zi Tang" to:
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Cook with three slices of Sheng Jiang and two pieces of Da Zao. The larger doses in parentheses are used today. Two to three times the dose of Dang Shen is usually substituted for Ren Shen." to:
Ba Zhen Tang
(Eight Treasure Decoction)
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Added ''Suggestion'' "It is taken with Green Tea " to:
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
(Ligusticum Chuanxiong Powder to be Taken with Gree)
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  Benjamin Satterfield
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Dosages above reflect a powder preparation" to:
Chuan Xiong Cha Tiao San
(Ligusticum Chuanxiong Powder to be Taken with Gree)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Sometimes prepared as a mixture of wine and water. Today, two to three times the dosage of Dang Shen is usually substituted for Ren Shen. Take formula 2-3 hours before the onset of malarial attacks." to:
He Ren Yin
(Polygonum Multiflorum Root and Ginseng Decoction)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Coarsely grind equal amounts of ingredients and take 6g as draft with three pieces of Sheng Jiang and two pieces of Da Zao. Today this formula is prepared as a decoction with specified dosages." to:
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang
(All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Prepare as a stew by simmering in eight cups of water and reducing to three cups of liquid." to:
Dang Gui Sheng Jiang Yang Rou Tang
(Mutton Stew with Tangkuei and Fresh Ginger)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Grind ingredients into poweder adn take in 3-6g doses wih a little wine and warm water. Usually prepared today as a decoction with Shao Yao and Ze Xie dosages reduced by one-half to two-thirds." to:
Dang Gui Shao Yao San
(Tangkuei and Peony Powder)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Grind ingredients into fine powder, taken with warm water in 3-6g doses on an empty stomach." to:
Ren Shen Ge Jie San
(Ginseng and Gecko Powder)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "2-3x dosage of Dang Shen usually substituted for Ren Shen." to:
Bu Fei Tang
(Tonify the Lungs Decoction)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Taken as powder in 6g doses with warm water. 2-2.5x the dosage of Dang Shen or Hai Er Shen is susually substituted in place of Ren Shen. Often prepared as decoction with one-hundredth the specified dosage." to:
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
(Ginseng, Poria, and Atractylodes Macrocephala Powd)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "2-3x the dosage of Dang Shen is usually substituted for Ren Shen." to:
Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang
(Nourish the Stomach Decoction with Aucklandia and )
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Traditionally, ground into fine fowder and taken as a draft with Da Zao and Sheng Jiang. Today, Dang Shen is substituted in place of Ren Shen using 2-3x the dosage." to:
Liu Jun Zi Tang
(Six Gentleman Decoction)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Dang Shen commonly substituted in place of Ren Shen with 3x dosage. 1.5 - 2x dosage of other herbs also commonly used." to:
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang
(Six Gentlemen Decoction with Aucklandia and Amomum)
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  Christopher Arthur
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Added ''Suggestion'' "Lu Jiao shuang may be substituted for Lu Jiao jiao, Gui Zhi may be substituted for Rou Gui." to:
Yang He Tang
(Yang-Heartening Decoction)
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