SCHIZANDRA |
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Schizandra chinensis |
Attributes and Domain |
Major therapeutic action
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Dosage The typical proportion when added to a constitutional formula is 6:1 formula to addition (15 grams in 75- 90 grams of formula). If a stronger effect is desired more can be added. When used alone the dose is three grams twice daily. |
Indications |
Cautions and contraindications |
Combinations o With Si Jun Zi Tang for chronic weak cough with lethargy and possibly spontaneous sweating and digestive complaints. o With Liu Wei Di Huang Wan and Bu Gu Zhi & Yi Zhi Ren for excessive urination with weakness and lethargy. o With Yu Ping Feng San for excessive sweating and immune weakness with lethargy. |
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