Commonly Used Chinese Herb Formulas with Illustrations - Trichosanthes and Pueraria Formula (Yu Quan Wan)
0527 玉泉丸 (Yu Quan Wan)
Trichosanthes and Pueraria Formula
Jade-Fountain Pill
【Formulation】
Chinese Name |
Pharmaceutical name |
Pin Yin Name |
English Name |
栝蔞根 |
Radix Trichosanthis |
Gua Lou Gen |
|
葛根 |
Radix Puerariae |
Ge Gen |
|
麥門冬 |
Radix Ophiopogonis |
Mai Men Dong |
|
人參 |
Radix Ginseng |
Ren Shen |
|
茯苓 |
Poria |
Fu Ling |
|
烏梅 |
Fructus Mume |
Wu Mei |
|
甘草 |
Radix Glycyrrhizae |
Gan Cao |
|
黃耆 |
Radix Astragali |
Huang Qi |
|
炙黃耆 |
Radix Astragali praeparata cum melle |
Zhi Huang Qi |
Baked Astragalus |
【Classic Literature Reference】
Gu jin yi tong da quan (A large collection of medicine past & present)
Compilers: Xu Chun-fu (Ming dynasty)
【Indications】
Traditional: Yin deficiency with interior heat marked by polydipsia, polyphagia, polyuria, dry mouth and throat, a dry tongue coating, and a thready and weak pulse.
Modern: Diabetes mellitus, pulmonary tuberculosis, and steroid hormone-withdraw syndrome.
Pattern of Yin Deficiency with Interior Heat
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