Zhi Zhu Wan
枳朮丸 zhǐ zhú wán, "Immature Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Macrocephala Pill"

Translated Name: Immature Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Macrocephala Pill

Category:

Pills

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (2):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
白术	Bai Zhu	(white) atratylodes rhizome, ovate atractylodes, angelica root	12 - 18	grams
枳實	Zhi Shi	unripe bitter orange, chih-shih	6 - 9	grams

Tongue:

White tongue coat

Pulse:

Qualities: Deficient (Xu, Weak, Empty)

Cautions:

No caution data at this time

Reference Source:

Modifications:

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (茯苓, ) Fu Ling''' '''Add Herb (黨蔘, group root) Dang Shen''': For general debility details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (麥芽, ) Mai Ya''' '''Add Herb (神麴, spirit's leaven) Shen Qu''': For severe food stagnation details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (砂仁, sand seeds) Sha Ren''' '''Add Herb (木香, wood fragrance) Mu Xiang''': For gastric pain details... add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez Tonifies spleen and reduces focal distention add comment

	+1 Benjamin Satterfield (Rootdown Staff) Spleen Qi deficiency add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Related to (Immature Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Macrocephala Decoction) Zhi Zhu Tang''': Emphasis is on reducing focal distention rather than tonification add comment

Zhi Zhu Wan枳朮丸 zhǐ zhú wán, "Immature Bitter Orange and Atractylodes Macrocephala Pill"