Tian Tai Wu Yao San
天臺烏藥散 (天台烏药散) tīan tái wū yào sǎn, "Top-Quality Lindera Powder"

Translated Name: Top-Quality Lindera Powder

Category:

Powder

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (8):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
烏藥	Wu Yao	lindera root	15	grams
青皮	Qing Pi	unripe tangerine peel, green tangerine peel, blue citrus	15	grams
木香	Mu Xiang	costus root, saussurea, auklandia	15	grams
小茴香	Xiao Hui Xiang	fennel fruit	15	grams
高良姜	Gao Liang Jiang	lesser galangal rhizome, galanga	15	grams
檳榔	Bing Lang	betel nut; areca seed; areaca	12 - 15	grams
巴豆	Ba Dou	croton seed	15	grams
川楝子	Chuan Lian Zi	toosendan fruit, Sichuan chinabery, Sichuan Pagoda tree	12 - 15	grams

Tongue:

Pale tongue with white coating.

Pulse:

Depth: Deep (Submerged, Sinking, Deep)
Qualities: Wiry (String-taut)

Cautions:

No caution data at this time

Reference Source:

Modifications:

	+1 White-eagle Perry '''Add Herb (肉桂, flesh cinnamon) Rou Gui''' '''Add Herb (吳茱萸, southern evodia) Wu Zhu Yu''': Severe cold - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p297 details... add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry '''Add Herb (桃仁, peach kernel) Tao Ren''' '''Add Herb (紅花, red flower) Hong Hua''': Blood stasis - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p297 details... add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry '''Add Herb (茘枝核, ) Li Zhi He''': To enhance the overall effect of this formula also add Ju He (not listed in Benski) - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p297 details... add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry Promotes the movement of Qi add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry Lower abdominal pain radiating to the testicles add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry This formulas is designed to treat either hernial disorders due to Qi stagnation alone, or Qi stagnation with cold. add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry Can also be used when cold invades the Liver channel causing Qi to stagnate, cases such as: hypochondria pain, flank pain, or abdomen pain, as well as menstrual pain. add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry '''Related to (Augmented Lindera Decoction) Jia Wei Wu Yao Tang''': For delayed menstruation with scanty, dark menstrual blood with clots accompanied by premenstrual lower abdominal distention and pain, swollen breasts add comment

	+1 White-eagle Perry '''Related to (Conduct the Qi Decoction) Dao Qi Tang''': This is simpler in composition and has a milder effect add comment

Tian Tai Wu Yao San天臺烏藥散 (天台烏药散) tīan tái wū yào sǎn, "Top-Quality Lindera Powder"