Nourishing Formulas The Nourishing formulas are chosen in Empty conditions and tonify the vital substances of Qi, Yang, Blood or Yin and strengthen resistance. Tonics are applicable when a patient suffers from a predominantly Empty condition, manifesting with a deficiency of either Qi, Blood, Yin or Yang, or a combination … Read More
Nourishing and Clearing Formulae The formulae in the nourishing and clearing category are designed to address some of the most common conditions encountered in clinical practice. The overwhelming majority of cases present a complex condition in which the body’s Qi is deficient and a pathogenic factor obstructs the normal functioning … Read More
Clearing Formulae It is important to understand whether a formula tonifies the body’s Qi, resolves pathogenic factors or does both. It is only by understanding this classification that we can make a rational choice of a formula. Nourishing formulas are chosen in Empty conditions; clearing formulae are chosen in Full … Read More
