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Herbal Treatment

Prescription

Xie Gan an Shen Wan
(Draining the Liver-Calming the Mind Pill)

Long Dan Cao Radix Gentianae scabrae 9 g

Shan Zhi Zi Fructus Gardniae jasminoidis 6 g

Huang Qin Radix Scutellariae baicalensis 6 g

Bai Ji Li Fructus Tribuli terrestris 4 g

Shi Jue Ming Concha Haliotidis 12 g

Ze Xie Rhizoma Alismatis orientalis 6 g

Che Qian Zi Semen Plantaginis 6 g

Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 6 g

Sheng Di Huang Radix Rehmanniae glutinosae 9 g

Mai Men Dong Tuber Ophiopogonis japonici 6 g

Zhen Zhu Mu Concha margaritiferae 12 g

Long Gu Os Draconis 12 g

Mu Li Concha Ostreae 12 g

Fu Shen Sclerotium Poriae cocos pararadicis 6 g

Yuan Zhi Radix Polygalae tenuifoliae 6 g

Bai Zi Ren Semen Biotae orientalis 6 g

Suan Zao Ren Semen Ziziphi spinosae 6 g

Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis 3 g

Explanation

• Long Dan Cao is the emperor herb to clear Liver-Fire.


• Zhi Zi and Huang Qin help the emperor herb to clear Liver-Fire.


• Bai Ji Li and Shi Jue Ming subdue Liver-Wind and Liver-Yang. Shi Jue Ming also
  clears Liver-Fire.


• Ze Xie and Che Qian Zi help to clear Fire via urination.


• Dang Gui nourishes Liver-Blood and harmonizes the Liver.


• Sheng Di Huang and Mai Men Dong nourish Yin. Sheng Di nourishes Liver-Yin and