Tiao Jing Wan
Classical TCM Formula Profile
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調經丸 · Tiáo Jīng Wán
A classical formula for irregular menstruation with Qi and blood stagnation, often with premenstrual distension and dysmenorrhea.
Quick Facts
- Formula Category
- Blood-Invigorating Formulas
- Primary Pattern
- Blood Stasis
- Primary Function
- Regulate menstruation, move Qi and blood
- Primary Therapeutic Principle
- Move stagnant Qi and blood to regulate the menstrual cycle
- Classical Source
- Classical TCM formulary
- Available as Granules
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Formula Overview
A classical formula for irregular menstruation with Qi and blood stagnation, often with premenstrual distension and dysmenorrhea.
Therapeutic Principle
Traditionally selected when the presentation matches the core pattern of this formula rather than the neighbouring indications of its related formulas.
Composition
(Sovereign / Minister / Assistant / Envoy)
Related Conditions
Related Health Topics
How does this formula compare?
| Compare | Tiao Jing Wan | Xiao Yao San | Si Wu Tang | Tao Hong Si Wu Tang |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Regulate menstruation, move Qi and blood | Course Liver Qi, tonify Spleen, nourish Blood | Tonify Blood, nourish Liver | Nourish and invigorate Blood, dispel stasis |
| Formula Category | Blood-Invigorating Formulas | Harmonising Formulas | Blood-Tonifying Formulas | Blood-Invigorating Formulas |
| Typical TCM Pattern | Blood Stasis | Qi Stagnation | Blood Deficiency | Blood Stasis |
| Main Conditions | Irregular Menstruation ·Dysmenorrhea | Hypochondriac Distension ·Emotional Depression ·Poor Appetite ·Irregular Menstruation | Irregular Menstruation ·Dizziness & Vertigo ·Fatigue & Low Energy ·Eye Dryness | Dysmenorrhea ·Irregular Menstruation ·Abdominal Pain |
| Main Herbs | Chinese Angelica Root ·Chuanxiong Rhizome ·White Peony Root ·Prepared Rehmannia Root ·Cyperus Rhizome | Bupleurum Root ·Chinese Angelica Root ·White Peony Root ·White Atractylodes Rhizome ·Poria / Hoelen | Prepared Rehmannia Root ·Chinese Angelica Root ·White Peony Root ·Chuanxiong Rhizome | Prepared Rehmannia Root ·Chinese Angelica Root ·White Peony Root ·Chuanxiong Rhizome ·Peach Kernel |
| Classical Source | Classical TCM formulary | Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang (Song dynasty) | Xian Shou Li Shang Xu Duan Mi Fang / Tai Ping Hui Min He Ji Ju Fang | Yi Lei Yuan Rong (Supreme Commanders of the Medical Ramparts, Yuan dynasty) |
Clinical Perspective
Tiao Jing Wan is distinguished from Xiao Yao San, Si Wu Tang, Tao Hong Si Wu Tang by its specific pattern focus and herb strategy within the same broader clinical domain.
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.