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 Rambling Powder


Pin Yin: Xiao Yao San

Category:   Regulate and harmonize Liver and Spleen

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   Courses Liver Qi, fortifies Spleen and nourishes Blood;
  --- used for Liver Invading Spleen with mild Vacuity of Qi and Blood.
   (See Liver Invading Spleen; Liver Qi Depression .)

Medicinals Dosages (Qian)
Bupleuri, Rx [chai hu] 3
Angelicae Sinensis, Rx [dang gui] 3
Paeoniae Lactiflorae, Rx [bai shao] 3
Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Rz [bai zhu] 3
Poria, Sclerotium [fu ling] 3
Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao] 2
Zingiberis Recens, Rz [sheng jiang] 2
Menthae, Hb [bo he] 1

 


   Associated Modern Diseases: hepatitis, pleurisy, chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, functional uterine bleeding, menopausal Pattern, pelvic inflammatory disease, fibrocystic breasts, neuresthenia, optic nerve atrophy, retinitis.
 
   Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Four-Gentleman Decoction [Si JunZi Tang] ; Tangkeui and Peony Powder [DangGuiShao Yao San]. If Liver depression transforms to fire, add Mu Dan Piand Zhi Zi to the base formula. .

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