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1015 抑肝散 (Yi Gan San)

 

Bupleurum Formula

 

Restrain the Liver Powder

 

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【Formulation】

Chinese Name	Pharmaceutical Name	Pin Yin Name	English Name
當歸	Radix Angelicae sinensis	Dang Gui	Angelica
白朮	Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae	Bai Zhu	White Atractylodes
茯苓	Poria	Fu Ling	Hoelen
鈎藤	Ramulus Uncariae cum Uncis	Gou Teng	Gambier
川芎	Rhizoma Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	Lingusticum
甘草	Radix Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	Licorice
柴胡	Radix Bupleuri	Chai Hu	Bupleurum

 

【Classic Literature Reference】

Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng (Standards of Diagnosis and Treatment, 1602).

Compiler: Wang, Kentang.

 

【Indications】

Traditional: Infantile deficient heat in the Liver channel marked by fever and muscle spasms; or fever with clenching of the teeth; or fright, convulsions, and alternating cold and fever; or vomiting, spitting of sputum and saliva, abdominal distention, poor appetite, and restless sleep.

 

Modern: Epilepsy, neurosis, hysteria, insomnia, night terror, night crying in infants, and menopausal syndrome.

 

 

 

Pattern of Deficient Heat in the Liver Channel

 

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