Prescriptions for Removing Stagnancy of Qi
Yue Ju Bao He Wan (越鞠保和丸)
Name
The Prescription of 越鞠保和丸
Ingredients
Zhi Zi 120 g,Shen Qu 120 g,Xiang Fu 120 g,Chuan Xiong 120 g,Cang Zhu 120 g,Mu Xiang 60 g,Bing Lang 60 g.Explanation
Xiang Fu: Regulating qi and relieving depression.
Mu Xiang: Promoting the flow of qi and regulating the spleen and stomach.
Cang Zhu: Drying dampness and strengthening the spleen.
Bing Lang and Shen Qu: Promoting digestion and removing stagnation, regulating qi and harmonizing the stomach.
Chuan Xiong: Activating blood and dissipating stasis, promoting the flow of qi to alleviate pain.
Zhi Zi: Purging fire and relieving restlessness.
The Effect of 越鞠保和丸
Effect
Soothe the liver and relieve depression, stimulate the appetite and promote digestion.
Indications
Indigestion, abdominal distension, qi stagnation.
Administrations
6 g is taken each time, 1~2 times a day.
Sources and further reading
We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.
- Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
- Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
- Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
- NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.
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