[Preparation method and dosage]
[Efficacy]
soothing liver and regulating qi, soothing blood and relieving pain.
[Indications]
Chest and flank pain caused by liver depression, blood stasis, alternating chills and fever, or belching, pantothenic acid, or breast distending pain. The tongue is dark, the coating is thin, and the pulse is stringy and astringent.
[Prescription]
Our recipe is Cold-Limbs Powder plus Dried Tangerine Peel, Cyperus, Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, And it is easy to make Immature Orange Fruit into Submature Bitter Orange. In addition to soothing the liver and fortifying the spleen, it also regulates qi and resolving stasis. Fangzhong Bupleurum soothing liver and relieving depression; Submature Bitter Orange, Dried Tangerine Peel, Cyperus , regulating qi and resolving stuffiness; Peony Root emolliating liver nourishes blood and restrains yin; Sichuan Lovage Rhizome is a qi medicine in the blood, which can both activate blood circulation and move qi; Liquorice Root tonifying qi can invigorate the spleen, harmonize various medicines, and all medicines can be used together to sooth the liver and regulate qi, strengthen the spleen and nourish blood, dredging collaterals and relieving pain.
[Key points of syndrome differentiation]
- Distending pain in chest and ribs.
- bitter taste in mouth.
- belching.
- The tongue is dark.
- Pulse stringy and astringent.
[Addition and subtraction]
- People with blood deficiency: add Chinese Angelica, Unprocessed Rehmannia Root, Prepared Rehmannia Root.
- blood stasis: add Salvia.
- Liver depression: Add Peony Bark and Gardenia.
- The heart fire is strong: add lotus plumule and Coptis Rhizome.
- Menstrual breast distending pain: Add Cowherb Seed.
- For gallstones: add Curcuma Root, Chicken's Gizzard-Skin, hawthorn fruit, Christina Loosestrife, Rhubarb Rhizoma.
[Modern application]
Chronic hepatitis, gallstones, chronic gastritis, breast hyperplasia, gastric and duodenal ulcers, intercostal neuralgia, gastric neuropathy, dysmenorrheal, and postmenopausal syndrome.