Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
SKU | GN198 | |
Brand | Great Nature Classic Tablets by Blue Poppy | |
Unit Size | 90 Tablets | |
Potency | 7:1 / 750 mg | |
Chinese Symptomology | Signs & symptoms of internal stirring of liver wind include: * Dizziness, vertigo * A feeling of distention in the eyes * Tinnitus * Heachache * In severe cases, sudden loss of consciousness and inability to recover after loss of consciousness ~Signs & symptoms of yin vacuity include: * A feverish sensation in the headFlushed face * A red tongue with scanty fur ~Signs & symptoms of liver depression include: * Irritability * A dark-colored tongue * A bowstring pulse | |
Western Symptomology | Internal stirring of liver wind resulting in essential hypertension, renal hypertension, hypertensive encephalopathy, focal disorders of the central nervous systems, such as aphasia and apraxia, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, hysterical collapse, vascular headache, trigeminal neuralgia, postconcussion syndrome, recalcitrant hiccup, cerebral arteriosclerosis, coronary artery disease, acute nephritis, peri- and menopausal syndrome, and puerperal fever | |
Actions | Settles the liver and extinguishes wind, nourishes yin and subdues yang | |
Pattern | Internal stirring of liver wind | |
Chinese name | 镇肝熄风汤 | |
English name | Settle the Liver & Extinguish Wind Decoction |
Description | Within this formula, Niu Xi moves the blood downward. It also supplements the liver and kidneys. Dai Zhe Shi, Long Gu, and Mu Li heavily settle and downbear yang. Long Gu and Mu Li also constrain yin and quiet the spirit. Gui Ban, Xuan Shen, Tian Men Dong, and Bai Shao clear heat, nourish yin, and engender fluids. Yin Chen Hao, Chuan Lian Zi, and Mai Ya course and clear the liver. This formula comes from Zhang Xi-chuns Republican Yi Xue Zhong Zhong Can Xi Lu (Essays on Medicine Esteeming the Chinese & Respecting the West) published between 1918 and 1934. |
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Ingredients | Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae) 303.3 mg Jin meng Shi (Lapis Micae) 303.3 mg Bai Shao (Radix Alba Paeoniae) 303.3 mg Long Gu (Os Daraconis) 182.7 mg Mu Li (Concha Ostreae) 182.7 mg Luo Bu Ma (Herba Apocyni) 182.7 mg Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae) 182.7 mg Tian Dong (Tuber Asparagi) 182.7 mb Yin Chen (Herba Artemisiae Scopariae) 117 mg Chuan Lian Zi (Fructus Meliae Toosendan) 117 mg Mai Ya (Fructus Germinatus Hordei) 117 mg Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 75.6 mg |