prescriptions of chinese herbal medicine

the classical chinese herbal prescriptions combine multiple herbs into carefully balanced therapeutic compositions. each prescription follows a structured principle in which herbs work together to enhance effectiveness and harmonise actions. prescriptions are designed to address complex disharmony patterns rather than single symptoms, reflecting the holistic approach of traditional chinese medicine. many classical prescriptions have been refined through centuries of clinical use and remain widely applied today.

select a prescription below and learn what disharmony patterns it addresses, which symptoms indicate its use and how the composition actually works.