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formula nameToosendan Fruit Powder
sourceTaiping Shenghui Fang
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bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Chinaberry Fruit (Melia azedarach) 15gm
Corydalis Tuber (Rhizoma Corydalis) 15gm

Grind the above into powder. Take 6-9g per dose, mix with wine for administration, or warm water can also be used.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Soothing the liver to drain heat, dredging collaterals, and relieving pain.

bubble_chart Indications

Used for the syndrome/pattern of liver depression transforming into fire, seen in pain in the hypochondriac region, dysmenorrhea in women, intermittent attacks, dysphoria, dry mouth with a bitter taste, red tongue texture, yellow tongue coating, and a wiry and rapid pulse.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

The syndromes treated by this formula are caused by liver depression qi stagnation, qi depression transforming into fire, and poor blood circulation. In the formula, Chinaberry Fruit drains liver fire and moves qi stagnation to relieve liver channel stagnation heat. Corydalis Tuber regulates qi and resolves stasis, excelling in pain relief, and assists Chinaberry Fruit in enhancing the function of moving qi to relieve pain. The combination of these two medicinals complements each other. Although this formula consists of only two ingredients, its effect in regulating qi and relieving pain is quite strong, making it a commonly used formula for regulating qi and relieving pain.

bubble_chart Modern Application

Modern medicine believes that this prescription has anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer, and analgesic effects. It is mainly used for: chronic gastritis, gastric and duodenal bulb ulcers, intercostal neuralgia, hepatitis, and cholecystitis.

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