Classical Formula Glossary
Si Wu Tang (Four-substance decoction) 四物湯
Formula Type | Formulas that Tonify |
Diagnosis | Generalized blood deficiency and stagnation |
Action | Tonifies the blood and regulates the Liver. |
Indication | Dizziness, lusterless complexion and nails, muscle tension, insomnia, irregular menses with little flow, lower abdominal pain.Tongue: palePulse: thin and wiry or thin and choppy |
Remarks | Also for menorrhagia, hard abdominal masses with recurrent pain, and restless fetus disorder |
Ingredients |
Dang Gui (tested) (12 g) Chuan Xiong (tested) (6 g) Shu Di Huang (Organic) (21 g) Bai Shao (Organic) (15 g) |
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