Xiao Yao Wan
Xiao Yao Wan - Bupleurum & Dang Gui Formula
Pacifies the liver, spreads liver Qi, strengthens the spleen, nourishes the blood, harmonizes the liver and spleen.
Indication
Xiao Yao Wan is designed for liver Qi stagnation which invades the stomach and the spleen (liver and spleen disharmony). There is liver Qi stagnation with blood deficiency, Qi and blood stagnation, blood deficiency with fatigue, disharmony between the ying and wei with phlegm, cough, tidal fever and wasting of limbs which may lead to bone steaming.
Issues are marked by hypochondriac pain, headache, vertigo, bitter taste in the mouth, dizziness, frequent sighing, epigastric pain and distention, fatigue, anorexia, irregular menstruation, breast distention, anxiety, tightness or fullness in the chest, bloating and pain at the umbilicus and abdomen. Stagnations are also marked by signs of depression, irritability, and increased desire to sleep. There is a thin white or yellow colored tongue coating and wiry and/or deficient pulse.
**Use with caution during pregnancy. Use with caution for those with Qi stagnation with underlying liver and kidney yin deficiency.
Ingredients
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Bai Shao (Chao) (Processed White Peony) |
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Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) |
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Bo He (Mentha) |
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Chai Hu (Bupleurum) |
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Dang Gui (Dang Gui) |
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Fu Ling (Hoelen) |
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Gan Cao (Mi) (Processed Licorice) |
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Pao Jiang (Roasted Ginger) |
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Source
Formulas from the Imperial Pharmacy (????????, Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang).
Dosage
Four capsules, two to three times daily.
Quality Assurance
Treasure of the East® herbal formulas are full-spectrum, pharmaceutical-grade, and extracted only with purified water to replicate a traditional decoction. They are produced by Tianjiang Pharmaceutical, the world's largest producer of herbal granules, in a facility that is fully automated and computer-controlled to ensure quality and reliability. Products are tested extensively in Tianjiang's CNAS National Laboratory, yielding high-precision data regarding each herb's identity, origin, concentration of effective components, heavy metal and pesticide residues, and proper dosage in concentrated form. Tianjiang's production protocols for concentrated herbal extracts have been internationally recognized and adopted into the pharmaceutical and food standards of the China Food and Drug Administration.
