formula | Liver-Nourishing Collaterals-Activating Decoction Yang Gan Huo Luo Tang |
source | "Compendium of Medical Mirrors" Volume 15 |
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bubble_chart Composition Angelica sinensis 6 gm, Paeonia lactiflora (wine-fried) and Cinnamomum cassia 3 gm each, Astragalus membranaceus (honey-fried) 4.5 gm, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared) 6-9 gm, Gentiana macrophylla, Saposhnikovia divaricata, Chaenomeles speciosa, and Colla Corii Asini (stir-fried) 3 gm each, Atractylodes macrocephala 4.5 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
decocted in water for administration .
bubble_chart Efficacy
Nourishing blood and tonifying the liver, expelling wind and dredging collaterals.
bubble_chart Indications
Blood deficiency, internal stirring of liver wind, opisthotonos, unconsciousness, collapse, convulsive syncope.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
If the medication is not effective, Aconite Lateral Root and Ginseng may be added as appropriate; if there is heat due to blood deficiency, add 6 grams of Unprocessed Rehmannia Root and 4.5 grams of Moutan Bark; if wind symptoms persist and there is stiffness in the limbs, add 6 grams of Uncaria.