Names Of Yu Ping Feng Wan
Yu Ping Feng Wan TCM Herbal Formula
- English Name: Jade Windscreen Formula
- Pinyin Name: Yu Ping Feng Wan
- Alternate Names: Yu Ping Feng San, Jade Windscreen Powder, Siler and Astragalus Formula
- Chinese Character: 玉屏風丸
How Is Yu Ping Feng Wan Categorized?
Yu Ping Feng Wan Functional Groupings
- Primary Category: Stabilize and Bind
- Subcategory: Stabilize the Exterior and the Lungs
Sub Categories Within The Stabilize and Bind Category
Restrain Leakage from the IntestinesStabilize the Exterior and the LungsStabilize the KidneysStabilize the Womb
There Are 4 Formulas In Our Stabilize and Bind Category
How Is Yu Ping Feng Wan Used Clinically?
Yu Ping Feng Wan Usages and Indications
- Frequent colds, flus, chronic bronchitis - general low immunity to common infections.
- Spontaneous sweating, aversion to wind and/or cold.
- With appropriate diagnosis may be used to treat acute facial paralysis/Bell's Palsy.
- Particularly useful for children who always get sick often and tend towards the worst versions of whatever pathogen is going around (i.e. illnesses that quickly travel deeply - common cold to bronchitis, etc.) - often needs to be taken for many months, ideally during a period when they are not sick.
Cautions and Contraindications
- Use with caution with patients presenting with yin deficiency.
- Do not use for spontaneous sweating due to an exterior syndrome - only for sweating due to wei qi deficiency.
Conditions and Patterns Potentially Related With Yu Ping Feng Wan
Yu Ping Feng Wan Related Conditions and Patterns
BronchitisChronic IllnessCommon ColdFluRhinitis
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Lung Qi DeficiencyLung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold
All Patterns
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What Are Some Common Combinations For Yu Ping Feng Wan?
Clinical Formula Combinations and Modifications
- Xiao Chai Hu Tang Wan - Strengthen immunity in children prone to middle ear infections
- Si Jun Zi Wan - Spleen Qi Deficiency
Yu Ping Feng Wan Has 5Ingredients
Fang Feng
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Ledebouriella root, siler
Appears in the Herbs That Release The Exterior Wind Cold category
Usages
- Releases exterior, expel wind-cold (headache, chills, body ache)
- Bi-Syndromes, Wind-Damp, alleviates pain, relieves spasms (not very strong, only as a supporting herb)
- Trembling hands and/or feet
- Spleen/Liver intestinal issues - painful diarrhea, bright blood in stool
- Migraines
This formula has cautions, see details
Huang Qi
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Astragalus Root
Appears in the Herbs That Tonify Qi category
Usages
- Tonifies spleen qi - lack of appetite, fatigue, diarrhea.
- Raises yang qi of spleen and stomach - prolapse of uterus, stomach, rectum, uterine bleeding.
- Augments the wei qi and stabilizes the exterior - deficiency w/spontaneous sweating, frequent colds or shortness of breath.
- Tonify qi and blood due to loss of blood - postpartum fever.
- Edema from deficiency.
- Promote discharge of pus, generate flesh - sores due to deficiency.
Bai Zhu
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Atractylodes (White) Rhizome
Appears in the Herbs That Tonify Qi category
Usages
- Tonifies the spleen, augments qi, dries dampness - diarrhea, fatigue, lack of appetite, vomiting, edema.
- Stabilizes the exterior and stops sweating - spontaneous sweating due to qi deficiency.
- Calms the fetus - arising from spleen deficiency.
Sheng Jiang
Fresh Ginger Rhizome
Appears in the Herbs That Release The Exterior Wind Cold category
Usages
- Release the exterior, wind-cold, regulate ying and wei qi
- Warms the middle jiao - stomach cold/vomiting
- Alleviates coughing, warms lung
- Reduces toxicity of other herbs
This formula has cautions, see details
Da Zao
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Chinese Date, Jujube
Appears in the Herbs That Tonify Qi category
Usages
- Tonifies spleen qi - weakness, shortness of breath, reduced appetite, loose stools.
- Nourishes the blood, calms the spirit - irritability, pale complexion, emotional disturbances, restlessness.
- Useful to harmonize the harsh properties of other herbs.
This formula has cautions, see details
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