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| Category: Move Qi ⌕ |
| Subcategory: Clear Stagnation Source: Yi Xue Fa Ming |
| Actions: Dispel cold to arrest pain, sooth liver qi [Song] |
| Diagnosis |
| Tongue: pale tongue, white coat Pulse: deep, slow Other: |
| Patterns: Liver Qi Stagnation, Liver Cold Qi Stagnation |
| Indications: lower abdominal pain radiate to testis, pale
tongue with white coating, deep wiry pulse . [Song]
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| Contraindications: Damp heat hernia |
| Description |
| Name Variations: Tian Tai Wu Yao San , 天台乌药散, Top Quality Lindera Powder, |
| Herb List: Wu Yao(K) • Xiao Hui Xiang(M) • Gao Liang Jiang(M) • Mu Xiang(M) • Qing Pi(M) • Ba Dou(A) • Bing Lang(A) • Chuan Lian Zi(A) |
| Commentary: Wu yao is often limited in supply and this formula is often out of stock. |
| Related Formulas: |
| Herbs |
Cat/Dosage |
Actions |
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Wu Yao
Lindera Root • 乌药 ♠ |
Regulate Qi |
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Xiao Hui Xiang
Fennel Fruit • 小茴香 ♥ |
Warm Interior Expel Cold |
Warm Liver • Warm Kidney • Relieve pain • Expel cold • Regulate Qi • Harmonize stomach |
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Gao Lian Jiang •
Galanga • ⾼良姜 ♥ |
Warm Interior Expel Cold |
Warm middle jiao • Warm Spleen and Stomach • Alleviate pain • Disperse cold |
Analgesic • Antibiotic • Cholagogic |
Mu Xiang •
Costus Root • 木香 ♥ |
Regulate Qi |
Tonify spleen • Tonify stomach • Moves qi • Relief pain • Clear Qi stagnation • Clear food stagnation • Clear damp heatDao Di: Yun Nan • Move Qi in Intestinal area |
Anti-inflammatory • Antibacterial • Antibiotic • Anticancer • Anticoagulant • Antifeedant • Antioxidant • Insecticidal |
Qing Pi •
Immature Tangerine Peel • 青皮 ♥ |
Regulate Qi |
• Guide herbs to Jue Yin JingFor moving Qi: Epigastric area - Chen Pi • Intestinal area - Mu Xiang • From epigastric all the way to the abdominal area - Zhi Shi and Zhi Ke • Lateral side area -Chai Hu, Xiang Fu, Qing Pi, and Fo Shou • Lower abdomen: Wu Yao warms kidney • Upper chest area: Tan Xiang, Xie Bai • REN4 & REN6 area: Chen Xiang |
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Bing Lang •
Betel Nut • 槟榔 ♣ |
Expel Parasites |
Kill parasites, promote urination, move Qi, clear food stagnation, relieve nausea/vomitingDao Di: Guang Dong |
anti-parasitic, increase appetite, hypotensive, purgative |
| Chuan Lian Zi • Si Chuan Chinaberry • 川楝⼦ ♣ |
Regulate Qi |
Move Qi • Pain • Parasites • Qi stagnation pain |
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| Modifications |
For |
| + Li Zhi He + Ju He |
Dropping and distention pain 31 |
| + Rou Gui + Wu Zhu Yu |
Severe Cold 31 |
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ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
Wu Yao:
Xiao Hui Xiang: Yin deficiency heat
Sang Ji Sheng: Yin deficiency
Mu Xiang: Daisy allergy • Yin Xu Fire • Depleted Fluids • Blazing Fire.
Qing Pi:
Ba Dou:
Bing Lang: Qi prolapse, Qi deficiency, Spleen/Stomach deficiency
Chuan Lian Zi:
Chuan Xiong: Pregnancy • Blood thinners • Fire from yin deficiency • Dry tongue • Dry mouth • Fever • Profuse menstrual bleeding • Spleen deficiency • caution: LV yang xu since this herb tends to move Qi upward. |
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