Product Description
Wu Lin San Capsules
Unit Size: 100 Caps
Dosage: As Directed
Potency: 5:1
Properties: This classical formula was created for Bladder meridian or Bladder organ dysfunctions, such as neck pain or lower back pain.
Chinese Symptomology: Fluid retention marked by headache, fever, thirst with vomiting after drinking water; disturbance in urination; edema, diarrhea, fluid-retention syndrome, dizziness, and a feeling of palpitation in the lower abdomen.
Western Symptomology: Acute gastroenteritis, cyclic vomiting, pseudo cholera, skin eruptions or hives due to cold, initial stage of acute nephritis, edema of scrotum, and retention of urine belonging to the syndrome of fluid retention.
Actions: Strengthens Urinary Bladder function, promotes urination, helps drain and dry dampness, promotes the transforming functions of Qi.
Pattern: Fluid retention
Tongue: Usually white and slippery.
Pulse: Usually floating and rapid.
English name: Gardenia & Poria Decoction
Description
Dispels Dampness through enhancing urination; warms the Yang; strengthens the Spleen.*
Ingredients
Pharmaceutical Latin | Pin Yin | Dosage | Actions |
---|---|---|---|
Scl. Poria Rubra | Chi Fu Ling | 9-18g | Clears Dampness and Heat. |
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui | 7-15g | Tonifies Blood, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and disperses Cold (stops pain due to Blood Stasis). With Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain. |
Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 3-7g | Clears Heat, relieves Fire toxicity and moderates and harmonizes the properties of other herbs. |
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra | Chi Shao | 9-18g | Invigorates the Blood. dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood. |
Fr. Gardeniae | Zhi Zi | 6-15g | Clears Heat, reduces Fire, eliminates irritability, resolves Dampness (drains Damp-Heat), cools the Blood and relieves toxicity (stops bleeding by astringing). |