Classical Formula Glossary
Tao He Cheng Qi Tang (Peach Pit Decoction to Order the Qi) 桃核承氣湯 (桃核承气汤)
Formula Type | Formulas that Regulate the Blood |
Diagnosis | Blood buildup in the lower burner caused by the accumulation of blood stasis and heat |
Action | Drains heat and breaks up blood stasis |
Indication | Acute lower abdominal pain, smooth urination, night fevers, delirious speech, irritability, restlessness, and thirst, dysmenorrhea or amenorrhea in womenP: submerged, full, or choppy |
Remarks | In severe cases, there may be manic behavior. Focuses on draining heat and breaking up blood stasis. |
Ingredients |
Tao Ren (tested) (15 g) Da Huang(tested) (12 g) |
This information is a reference tool for Chinese herbal studies. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Please consult a primary health professional if you require health advisory.