Product Specifications
Practitioner Notes
Formula Type
Extract & Concentrate
TCM Pattern
This formula treats yin vacuity in patients who also display symptoms of binding depression of liver qi. Yin-vacuity symptoms include thirst, night sweating, dry mouth and a fine, rapid pulse. Depressed liver qi is characterized by irritability, flank pain and bitter taste. If liver qi invades the spleen-stomach, digestive disorders such as diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, acid reflux and bloating may present.
Therapeutic Functions
Nourishes yin and blood and courses the liver.*
Precautions
The cloying nature of this formula contraindicates it for abdominal pain and distention that result from dampness or phlegm.
Pulse Quality
Fine and rapid.
Tongue Appearance
Red with a scant fur.
Ingredients
Continued Categorized Cases of Famous Physicians (Xu Ming Yi Lei An)
| Pin Yin | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| sheng di huang | Raw Rehmannia root |
| gou qi zi | Lycium fruit |
| bei sha shen | Glehnia root |
| mai men dong | Ophiopogon root |
| dang gui | Angelica sinensis root |
| chuan lian zi | Melia Toosendan fruit |