Bupleurum & Peony Jia
wei xiao yao san
FUNCTIONS
Group: Regulate Qi
1. Spreads the Liver Qi to relieve constraint, nourishes the Blood.
2. Strengthens the Spleen, clears Heat.
INDICATIONS
1. Liver Qi Stagnation with Heat: Discomfort of chest
and hypochondrium, headache or dizziness, palpitations, fever or tidal fever,
red face, red eyes, irregulat menstruation, breast distension, dysuria, lower
abdominal distension. T- red with a thin yellow coat. P- wiry or rapid
APPLICATIONS: Chronic hepatits, endrocrine system disorders,
menstrual disorders, menopause syndrome, chronic stress, conjunctivitis.
INGREDIENTS
Angelica polymorpha- 当归 Dāng guī- Angelica
Paeonia lactiflora- 白芍 Bái sháo- White peony root
Bupleurum chinensis- 柴胡 Chái hú- Bupleurum root
Poria cocos- 茯苓 Fú líng- Hoelen fungus
Glycyrrhiza uralensis-甘草 Gān cǎo- Chinese licorice
Atractylodes macrocephala 白术 Bái zhú- White atractylodes
Mentha arvensis- 薄荷 Bò hé- Peppermint stalk and leaves
Zingiber officinale- 生姜 Shēng jiāng- Fresh ginger rhizome
Paeonia suffruticosa- 牡丹皮 Mǔ dān pí- Tree peony
Gardenia jasminoides- 栀子 Zhī zǐ- Cape
jasmine fruit
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Qi and Yin deficiency.
COMMENTS: This is a very commonly used formula for stress and
stress related problems.