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Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Atractylodes and Licorice Decoction

Heart Yang Not Vigorous: Water Qi Insults the Heart with Lung and Spleen Qi Deficiency This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.

Key reference facts

Formula type
classical
Actions
Warms and transforms Phlegm and congested Fluids; Strengthens the Spleen; Resolves Dampness; Improves metabolic function
Pattern terms
Heart Yang Not Vigorous: Water Qi Insults the Heart with Lung and Spleen Qi Deficiency; Congested Fluids in the epigastrium; Phlegm Stagnation due to Spleen Yang Deficiency; Tan Yin; Injury from Cold due to improper use of purgatives or emetics
Safety note
CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated for those with congested Fluids due to Damp-Heat. Contraindicated for those with Yin Deficiency or Body Fluid Insufficiency patterns. Contraindicated for those with Liver Yang Rising patterns. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Related library records

Source reference: American Dragon ยท Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Atractylodes and Licorice Decoction

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