Sheng Yu Tang
Classical TCM Formula Profile
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圣愈汤 · Shèng Yù Tāng
A classical dual Qi-Blood tonic combining Si Wu Tang with Ren Shen and Huang Qi, for marked Qi and Blood deficiency with fatigue, pale complexion and scanty menstruation.
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- Formula Category
- Qi-Tonifying Formulas
- Primary Pattern
- Qi Deficiency
- Primary Function
- Tonify Qi and Blood
- Primary Therapeutic Principle
- Strongly tonify both Qi and Blood
- Classical Source
- Yi Zong Jin Jian / classical Qi-Blood tonic tradition
- Available as Granules
- Yes
Formula Overview
A classical dual Qi-Blood tonic combining Si Wu Tang with Ren Shen and Huang Qi, for marked Qi and Blood deficiency with fatigue, pale complexion and scanty menstruation.
Therapeutic Principle
Traditionally selected for clear dual Qi-Blood deficiency — a robust tonic that sits between Ba Zhen Tang and the warmer or more Heart-focused dual tonics.
Composition
(Sovereign / Minister / Assistant / Envoy)
Related Conditions
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How does this formula compare?
| Compare | Sheng Yu Tang | Ba Zhen Tang | Shi Quan Da Bu Tang | Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Tonify Qi and Blood | Tonify Qi and Blood | Tonify Qi and Blood, warm Yang | Tonify Qi and Blood, nourish the Heart, calm the spirit |
| Formula Category | Qi-Tonifying Formulas | Qi-Tonifying Formulas | Qi-Tonifying Formulas | Qi-Tonifying Formulas |
| Typical TCM Pattern | Qi Deficiency | Qi Deficiency | Qi Deficiency | Qi Deficiency |
| Main Conditions | Fatigue & Low Energy ·Irregular Menstruation ·Dull Complexion ·Spontaneous Sweating | Fatigue & Low Energy ·Poor Appetite ·Irregular Menstruation ·Dull Complexion | Fatigue & Low Energy ·Poor Appetite ·Spontaneous Sweating ·Cold Limbs | Fatigue & Low Energy ·Poor Appetite ·Insomnia ·Anxiety Restlessness |
| Main Herbs | Ginseng Root ·Astragalus Root ·Chinese Angelica Root ·Chuanxiong Rhizome ·Prepared Rehmannia Root | Ginseng Root ·White Atractylodes Rhizome ·Poria / Hoelen ·Honey-fried Licorice ·Prepared Rehmannia Root | Ginseng Root ·White Atractylodes Rhizome ·Poria / Hoelen ·Honey-fried Licorice ·Prepared Rehmannia Root | Ginseng Root ·White Atractylodes Rhizome ·Astragalus Root ·Chinese Angelica Root ·White Peony Root |
| Classical Source | Yi Zong Jin Jian / classical Qi-Blood tonic tradition | Zheng Ti Lei Yao (Xue Ji, Ming dynasty) / derived from Si Jun Zi Tang + Si Wu Tang | Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (Song dynasty) | Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (Song dynasty) |
Clinical Perspective
Sheng Yu Tang strongly tonifies Qi and Blood. Ba Zhen Tang is the standard dual tonic. Shi Quan Da Bu Tang adds warming for Qi-Blood deficiency with cold. Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang further nourishes the Heart and calms the spirit.
For educational reference only, based on traditional pattern differentiation — not a substitute for professional advice.
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Medical Disclaimer
For general TCM education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified TCM practitioner or licensed healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, on medication, or managing a chronic condition.