Shao Yao Gan Cao Wan

SKU	HT161A
Brand	Herbal Times Teapills
Unit Size	100
Dosage	4 pills, 3 times daily.
Potency	3:1 / 300mg
Contraindications	Caution during pregnancy.
Chinese Symptomology	Pain in the calves with Blood Deficiency or injury to the Yin.
Western Symptomology	Spasms of the calves; abdominal muscle spasms; pain in the abdomen and back; irritability; mild chills; cramps in the hands.
Actions	Invigorates Blood, tonifies Qi and Blood, dredges the Liver, harmonizes the Liver and Spleen, relieves pain.
Chinese name	Shao Yao Gan Cao Wan
English name	Peony, Licorice Pills

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Description	This is a two-herb combination for relieving pain associated with muscle spasm. It was originally used for muscle spasms following overuse of diaphoretic formulas, and has also been the formula of choice for chronic spasms in the calf muscles and abdominal cramping. It is currently used for a variety of pain presentations. The synergistic combination of the two herbs move Qi and Blood in the Liver and along the Liver and Gallbladder channels. (Fratkin, Chinese Herbal Patent Medicines)
Ingredients	Bai Shao (Chinese White Peony Root): 60%; Gan Cao -zhi (Licorice Root-honey fried): 40% Other Ingreidnets: Talcum, Activated Carbon, Beeswax