suan zao ren tang  酸棗仁湯 (in English and Chinese 中英文)

Edited by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu 按此看中文

Name Formula: Suan Zao Ren Tang (Jin Gui Yao Lue)

Function: Calming, promoting blood , getting rid of heat and anxiety.

Syndrome: weak and anxious, insomnia, dizziness, dry mouth and throat,

red tongue, stringy pulse or thin and rapid pulse, neurasthenia with above yinxu (yin deficient) symptoms.

Prescription:

suan zao ren 21 pieces (stir fry and smash), fu ling 8 g, zhi mu 8 g,

chuan xiong 8 g, gan cao 4 g Use 800 c.c. of water. Boil suan zao ren first. Simmer till 600 c.c. is left.

Add the rest of the herbs and simmer till 300 c.c. Make into 3 servings.

Serve while warm.

Note: suan zao ren tang can significantly decrease the level epinephrine

酸棗仁湯  <金櫃要略>

功用﹕養 血安神﹐ 清熱除煩。

主治﹕虛 煩不得安 眠。

症狀﹕失 眠心悸﹐ 虛煩不安﹐頭暈目眩﹐咽喉乾﹐口燥﹐

舌紅﹐脈弦或細數。 情緒不穩而有以上陰 虛症狀者。

處方﹕

酸棗仁 21粒 (炒﹐打碎) ﹐ 茯苓 8克﹐知 母 8 克﹐川 芎 8 克﹐甘 草4克 。

以上五味﹐以水二碗﹐先煎棗仁。煎至一碗半。再加其餘 各藥。再煎至八分。分作三次。溫服。

註：酸棗仁湯可有效地降低腎上腺素。