HERB FORMULAS

SHUN JING TANG - 顺经汤 - SMOOTH THE MENSES DECOCTION

English: Smooth the Menses Decoction
Also Known As:

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 15g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and stops coughing.
With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 15g Strongly enriches Yin, nourishes Jing and Blood and stops coughing.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 6g Nourishes the Blood, regulates menstruation astringes Yin and calms Liver Yang.
With Dang Gui, nourishes Yin and Blood.
With Dang Gui and Shu Di Huang, for dizziness, blurred vision and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency or Stasis.
Cx. Moutan Mu Dan Pi 15g Clears Heat, cools and harmonizes the Blood, clears Deficiency Fire and clears Liver Fire.
Poria Fu Ling 9g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and strengthens the Spleen.
Rx. Glehniae/ Adenophorae Sha Shen 9g Nourishes Lung Yin, clears Lung Heat and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin.
Hb. Schizonepetae Jing Jie 9g Stops bleeding.
With Dang GUI, for itching and tremors of the hands and feet from Wind due to Blood Deficiency.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Nourishes Yin
  • Moistens the Lungs
  • Clears Heat
  • Cools the Blood

SYNDROMES

  • Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency Leading to Deficiency Fire

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Epistaxis or hemoptysis pre-menstrually or during menstruation
  • Heartburn
  • Irascibility
  • Hypochondriac distention
  • Abdominal pain just prior to menstruation
  • A bitter taste in the mouth
  • Thirst
  • Loss of facial luster due to profuse hemorrhage
  • T: Red
  • C: Thin and yellow
  • P: Wiry and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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