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Long Dan Xie Gan Tang Granules
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang Granules
| SKU | AHGF150 | |
| Brand | ActiveHerb Extract Granules - Herbal Formulas | |
| Unit Size | 100g | |
| Potency | 5:1 | |
| Contraindications | This formula can harm the Spleen. It should therefore not be taken long-term or in large doses, nor in cases with Spleen deficiency or injury to the fluids. - Benksy | |
| Chinese Symptomology | Pain in the hypochondria, headache, dizziness, red and sore eyes, hearing loss, swelling in the ears, a bitter taste in the mouth, irritability, a short temper. Also for difficult and painful urination with a sensation of heat in the urethra, swollen and pruritic external genitalia, or foul-smelling leukorrhea. | |
| Actions | Drains firs excess from the Liver and Gallbladder, and clears and drains damp-heat from the lower burner. - Bensky | |
| Pattern | Heat excess in the Liver and/or Gallbladder channels. | |
| Tongue | Red tongue with red dots along the sides | |
| Pulse | Wiry and rapid | |
| Branch | Liver, Gallbladder | |
| Chinese name | 龙胆泻肝汤 | |
| English name | Gentiana Combination Granules | |
| Description | "This formula can be used in treating a wide variety of complaints There are three criteria for diagnosing heat in the Liver channel (the condition for which this formula is indicated); a wiry, rapid pulse; a red tongue or red dots along the sides of the tongue; and dark urine or urinary difficulty. The use of this formula should be distinguished from that of Augmented Rambling Powder (jia wei xiao yao san), which is used in treating constrained Liver qi with some symptoms of heat. That formula in indicated for a condition that lacks the full force of heat excess. The herbs in this formula cool heat without causing stasis, dispel the pathogenic qi, and cause it to descend without injuring the normal qi. It is an excellent formula for treating the symptoms and underlying mechanisms associated with Liver and Gallbladder disorders." - Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Formulas & Strategies.* |
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