Qing Xin Lian Zi Yin
Ingredients: Semen Nelumbinis (shi lian rou), Poria (fu ling), Radix Astragali (huang qi), Radix Ginseng (ren shen), Radix Ophiopogonis (mai men dong), Cortex Lycii (di gu pi), Radix Scutellariae (huang qin), Radix Glycyrrhizae praeparata cum melle (zhi gan cao), Semen Plantaginis (che cian zi).
| Mandarin: 清心蓮子飲 Pin-Yin: Qing Xin Lian Zi Yin English: Lotus Seed Combination Romaji: Sei Shin Ren Shi In Kanji: 清心蓮子飲 Kampo: Yes |
Source:
- Formulas of the Bureau of the People’s Welfare Pharmacy (Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang, 1078)
How it works:
- Tonifies qi
- Nourishes yin
- Clears heart fire
- Supports the arrest of stranguria with turbid urine
Clinical Applications:
- Heart fire with both qi and yin deficiencies
- Downward flow of damp-heat
- Heart fire with kidney yin deficiency
Qing Xin Liano Zi Yin is a classic formula first recorded in the Song dynasty traditionally used to treat heart fire with both qi and yin deficiencies and heart fire with kidney yin deficiency by tonifying the qi, nourishing yin, and clearing heart fire.
|
English Name |
Pin-Yin Name |
|
Lotus Seed |
Lian Zi |
|
Ophiopogon |
Mai Men Dong |
|
Ginseng |
Ren Shen |
|
Scute |
Huang Qin |
|
Astragalus |
Huang Qi |
|
Plantago |
Che Qian Zi |
|
Lycium Bark |
Di Gu Pi |
|
Hoelen |
Fu Ling |
|
Licorice |
Gan Cao |
Main Ingredient(s):
In this formula, Lotus Seed tonifies the spleen, nourishes the heart and kidney to keep the heart fire and kidney water in balance.