Description
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang — Pacifying the Liver, Extinguishing Wind, Nourishing the Yin and Anchoring the Yang
From Zhang Xi-chun's Yi Xue Zhong Zhong Can Xi Lu, Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang is a classical formula for yin deficiency with up-flaring of yang.
Classical Formula Composition
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Niu Xi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Dai Zhe Shi (Haematitum), Long Gu (Os Draconis), Mu Li (Concha Ostreae) — guide the qi downward and anchor the yang
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Gui Ban (Plastrum Testudinis), Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Xuan Shen (Radix Scrophulariae), Tian Dong (Radix Asparagi), Sheng Di Huang (not in source) — nourish the yin and clear heat
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Chuan Lian Zi (Fructus Toosendan), Mai Ya (Fructus Hordei Germinatus), Yin Chen Hao (Herba Artemisiae Capillaris), Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) — soothe the liver and harmonize the formula
Please refer to the product label for the exact contents of this granule product.
Traditional Use in TCM
Traditionally used for yin deficiency with up-flaring of yang — classically described as dizziness, headache and irritability.
Who This Formula Is Traditionally NOT For
Not traditionally matched to cold or yang-deficiency patterns, or to patterns without heat.
How to Use
Please refer to the recommended dosage printed on the back of the box, or take as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.