Moutan & Gardenia Free Wanderer - Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San
Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San
Product Specifications
Practitioner Notes
Formula Type
Extract & Concentrate
TCM Pattern
Liver depression. Spleen vacuity. Blood vacuity. Depressive heat.
Therapeutic Functions
Fortifies the spleen, courses the liver and resolves depressing, transforms stasis and moves blood, harmonizes the constructive, supplements the blood, resolves depressive heat.*
Clinical Indications
Food allergies, anemia, pleurisy, chronic gastritis, diarrhea, peptic ulcer, hepatitis, vaginitis, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, premenstrual syndrome, menopausal infertility and syndrome.
Symptoms & Signs
Alternating hot and cold, fatigue, reduced appetite, insomnia, vertigo, dry mouth and throat, bitter taste, headache, dizziness, hypochondriac pain, abdominal distention, loose stools, irritability, restlessness, impotence, breast distention, leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, and menorrhagia.
Precautions
Use cautiously in patients with yin vacuity and with an ascension of liver yang. Bupleurum and Peony Formula may cause headaches and nausea in individuals with these conditions.
Pulse Quality
Wiry, especially in left bar position; slightly rapid, fine and vacuous.
Tongue Appearance
Thin white or yellow coat.
Ingredients
Guidelines for Pattern Identification and Treatment (Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng)
| Pin Yin | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| chai hu | Bupleurum root |
| bai shao | White Peony root |
| dang gui | Angelica sinensis root |
| fu ling | Poria sclerotium fungus |
| bai zhu | Atractylodes macrocephala rhizome |
| sheng jiang | Fresh Ginger rhizome |
| mu dan pi | Moutan root bark |
| zhi zi | Gardenia fruit |
| gan cao | Chinese Licorice root |
| bo he | Chinese Mentha herb |