Sheng Xian Tang
shēng xiàn tāng, "Raise the Sinking Decoction"

Translated Name: Raise the Sinking Decoction

Category:

Decoction

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (5):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
柴胡	Chai Hu	hare's ear root, thorowax root, bupleurum	4.5	grams
升麻	Sheng Ma	bugbane rhizome, cimicifuga, black cohosh rhizome	3	grams
知母	Zhi Mu	anemarrhena rhizome	9	grams
桔梗	Jie Geng	baloon flower root, platycodon root	4.5	grams
黃耆	Huang Qi	astragalus root, milk-vetch root, milkvetch root	18	grams

Tongue:

No tongue data at this time

Pulse:

Rate: slow
Depth: Deep (Submerged, Sinking, Deep)
Qualities: Weak (Frail)

Cautions:

No caution data at this time

Reference Source:

Modifications:

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (人蔘, man root) Ren Shen''' '''Add Herb (山茱萸, mountain cornus) Shan Zhu Yu''': For severe deficiency - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p244 details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez Difficult and rapid breathing add comment