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Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang (Revive Health By Invigorating the Blood Decoction)

Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang (Revive Health By Invigorating the Blood Decoction)

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Formula 10 of 13 in Formulas that Invigorate the Blood

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Sub-Category:

  • Formulas that Invigorate the Blood and Dispel Blood Stasis

Pattern:

  • Blood Stagnation in the chest, hypochondrium, or flanks due to physical trauma

Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:

  • Do not use during pregnancy

Preparation Notes:

  • Decoction.

Originally Appeared In:

  • Medical Innovations (Yi Xue Fa Ming)

Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:

  • Spleen, Heart, Liver, Large Intestine, Stomach, Lungs, Pericardium, Gall Bladder

There are 8 Substances in this Chinese Medicne

Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica Root)
Quantity = 9 grams
Warm Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)
Channels:
HT, LIV, SP
Properties:
Sweet, Spicy, Bitter, Warm
Latin:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis
Chinese:
当归
Tone Marks:
dāng guī
Translation:
State of Return
Tao Ren (Peach Kernel)
Quantity = 9 grams
Neutral Tao Ren (Semen Pruni Persicae)
Channels:
HT, LI, LIV, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Semen Pruni Persicae
Chinese:
桃仁
Tone Marks:
táo rén
Hong Hua (Safflower Flower)
Quantity = 6 grams
Warm Hong Hua (Flos Carthami Tinctorii)
Channels:
HT, LIV
Properties:
Spicy, Warm
Latin:
Flos Carthami Tinctorii
Chinese:
红花
Tone Marks:
hóng huā
Translation:
Red Flower
Chuan Shan Jia (Anteater Scales, Pangolin Scales)
Quantity = 6 grams
Cool Chuan Shan Jia (Squama Manitis Pentadactylis)
Channels:
LIV, ST
Properties:
Salty, Cool
Latin:
Squama Manitis Pentadactylis
Chinese:
穿山甲
Tone Marks:
chuān shān jiă
Translation:
Penetrate Mountain Scales
Da Huang (Rhubarb Root and Rhizome)
Quantity = 30 grams (wine treated)
Cold Da Huang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei)
Channels:
HT, LI, LIV, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei
Chinese:
大簧
Tone Marks:
dà huáng
Translation:
Big Yellow
Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthes Root)
Quantity = 9 grams
Cold Tian Hua Fen (Trichosanthis Kirlowii Radix)
Channels:
LU, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Slightly Sweet, Cold
Latin:
Trichosanthis Kirlowii Radix
Chinese:
天花分
Tone Marks:
tiān huā fēn
Translation:
Heavenly Flower Powder
Chai Hu (Thorowax Root , Bupleurum)
Quantity = 15 grams
Cool Chai Hu (Radix Bupleuri)
Channels:
GB, LIV, PER, TB
Properties:
Bitter, Spicy, Cool
Latin:
Radix Bupleuri
Chinese:
柴胡
Tone Marks:
chái hú
Translation:
Kindling of the Barbarians
Gan Cao (Licorice Root)
Quantity = 6 grams
Neutral Gan Cao (Radix Glycyrrhizae)
Channels:
All 12 (Primarily the LU, HT, SP, ST)
Properties:
Sweet, Neutral
Latin:
Radix Glycyrrhizae
Chinese:
甘草
Tone Marks:
gān căo
Alt Names:
Guo Lao
Translation:
Sweet Herb, Sweet Grass

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