Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan - Specially Effective Nasal Allergy Pills
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Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan Herbal Formula Classifications and Usages
The herbal formula "te xiao bi min gan wan" , 特效鼻敏感丸, which in english is "specially effective nasal allergy pills", is categorized within the "tonify" functional grouping and within the "tonify the qi" sub-category.
Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:
- Generally useful for a range of allergy symptoms - seasonal allergies, rhinitis, sinusitis, dry or watery eyes, sinus headaches, etc. Can be used both as a preventative and as a symptomatic aid for allergies.
Our shop contains te xiao bi min gan wan from the following manufacturer:
View Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan - HBW
For many reasons such as availability, ecological choices, and/or price, each manufacturer or herbalist may well adjust the exact composition of a specific formula. Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan is generally comprised of the following herbs:
ViewBai Zhi (Angelica Root)
Expels wind-cold, dampness Opens nasal passages, sinus congestion (particularly with green discharge), alleviates pain (especially in the head region) Resolve wind-cold symptoms especially with hea…
ViewCang Er Zi (Cocklebur Fruit, Xanthium)
Expels wind and damp - bi syndromes, skin disorders with itching. Nasal passage obstruction - thick nasal discharge, sinus headache; often combined with Xin Yi Hua and Bai Zhi.
ViewChuan Xiong (Szechuan Lovage Root)
Invigorate blood, promote movement of Qi - any blood stasis pattern, important for gynecological issues (amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, difficult labor, lochioschesis). Expels wind and alleviates pain - …
ViewGao Ben (Chinese Lovage Root, Ligusticum Root)
Expels wind-cold, vertex headaches (teeth/jaw pain) Dispels wind and dampness - useful for wind-cold-damp bi-syndromes and/or acute lower back pain from wind cold Resolve dampness effecting stomach/…
ViewHuo Xiang (Patchouli)
Aromatically transforms turbid dampness - abdominal distention, nausea, vomiting. Harmonizes middle burner, stops vomiting due to dampness. Releases the exterior (wind-damp-cold, summer heat), stom…
ViewJin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower, Lonicera)
Clear heat, relieve toxic fire - hot, painful swellings in the throat, breast, eyes; intestinal abscesses. Expel wind-heat - fever, aversion to wind, sore throat, headache; also for summer-heat. Cl…
ViewLian Qiao (Forsythia Fruit)
Clear heat and toxins, dissipates nodules - carbuncles and hot sores, neck lumps. Expel wind-heat - fever, slight chills, sore throat, headache.
ViewMan Jing Zi (Vitex Fruit Seed)
Disperses wind, clears heat - wind-heat especially with headache or eye pain. Wind-heat in the liver channel - excessive tearing, red-painful-swollen eyes, floaters. Drains damp, expels wind - supp…
ViewPu Gong Ying (Dandelion)
Clears heat and relieves fire toxicity - any heat, especially liver heat with red, swollen, painful eyes. Dissipates nodules and reduces abscesses - firm, hard sores, especially for breast and intes…
ViewXin Yi Hua (Magnolia Flower)
Expels wind-cold Sinus Headaches Unblocks nasal passages
A single formula, alone, may not be sufficient to fully address a particular TCM diagnostic pattern. Formulas may be used alone, in combinations, and/or in stages. Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan is a candidate for consideration when needing to influence lung qi deficiency.
Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan may potentially be used, in coordination with a well tailored overall approach, to influence the following conditions: allergies
As noted above, te xiao bi min gan wan is within the tonify functional group. And it appears within the sub-category "tonify the qi", which contains the following formulas:
ViewBu Zhong Yi Qi Wan (Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Formula)
Coldness of the limbs, borborygmus with loose stools or diarrhea due to spleen yang deficiency. Spontaneous or easy sweating, general fatigue, changes in appetite due to spleen qi deficiency. Pale …
ViewGu Zhi Shu Song Wan (Osteoporosis Tablets)
For bone disorders includeing osteoporosis and osteopenia. May help reduce or prevent further bone loss.
ViewSheng Mai Yin Wan (Replenish Pulse Pills)
Dry mouth, dry skin, dark or scanty urine from yin and fluid deficiency. Fatigue, shortness of breath, and spontaneous sweating.
ViewShen Ling Bai Zhu Wan (Ginseng, Poria & Atractylodes Pills)
Diarrhea, loose stools, or mucus/greasy stools from damp accumulation in the spleen/stomach. Borborygmus, low appetite, fatigue, and/or pale complexion resulting from spleen qi deficiency. Colitis,…
ViewSi Jun Zi Tang Wan (Four Gentlemen Teapills)
General qi tonification formula - weak extremities, lassitude, pale face, poor appetite, loose stools. Due to the strenghtening functions can bolster immunity. Spleen qi deficiency is the backdro…
ViewXiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan (Aucklandia, Amomi & Six Gentlemen Pills)
A modified version of the base, zhi zhu wan, which is used to treat qi stagnation and food retention from qi deficiency. This modification includes herbs which add more movement and damp drying. Di…
ViewXiang Sha Yang Wei Wan (Aucklandia Amomi Nurture Stomach Pills)
Low appetite, apathy towards eating due to spleen qi deficiency. Acid reflux, indigestion, epigastric pain, tendency to feel full even with small quantities of food. Food stagnation due to overeati…
All formulas in the primary category of "tonify" are listed below.
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