Commonly Used Chinese Herb Formulas with Illustrations: Bupleurum and Peony Formula (Jia Wei Xiao Yao San)


0519加味逍遙散 (Jia Wei Xiao Yao San)

Bupleurum and Peony Formula

Augmented Rambling Powder


Formulation

Chinese Name

Pharmaceutical name

Pin Yin Name

English Name

柴胡

Radix Bupleuri

Chai Hu

Bupleurum

當歸

Radix Angelicae sinensis

Dang Gui

Angelia

白芍

Radix Paeoniae alba

Bai Shao Yao

White peony

白朮

Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae

Bai Zhu

White atractylodes

茯苓

Poria

Fu Ling 

Indian bread / Hoelen

煨薑

Rhizoma Zingiberis preparata

Wei Jiang

Baked ginger

牡丹皮

Cortex Moutan

Mu Dan Pi

Moutan

山梔子

Fructus Gardeniae

Shan Zhi Zi

Gardenia

薄荷

Herba Menthae

Bo He

Mentha

炙甘草

Radix Glycyrrhizae preaparata

Zhi Gan Cao

Baked Licorice

 

【Classic Literature Reference】

 

   Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng (Rules of Conformation and Therapy, 1602)

   Compiler: Huang, Ken-tang.

 

【Indications

Traditional: Stagnation of Liver qi with blood deficiency and heat manifested by irritability,anxiety, hypochondriac pain, lassitude, reduced appetite, tidal fever, spontaneous sweating or night sweating, headache, dry eyes, flushing-up, dry mouth, palpitation, irregular menstruation, abdominal pain, and painful and difficult urination.

 

Modern: Menopausal disturbance, menstrual irregularity, leucorrhea, endometriosis, chronic hepatitis, early stage of cirrhosis, cholelithiasis, peptic ulcer, leukoderma, dysmenorrheal, infertility, pelvic inflammation, urethritis, and pruritus senilis.

 

Patten of Liver Qi Stagnation Accompanied with Blood Deficiency and Heat

 

Herbs and Actions

 

 

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