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0705 芎歸膠艾湯 (Qiong Gui Jiao Ai Tang)

 

Tang-kuei and Gelatin Combination

 

Ligusticum Chuanxiong, Tang-kuei, Ass-Hide Gelatin, and Mugwort Decoction

 

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【Formulation】

Chinese Name	Pharmaceutical Name	Pin Yin Name	English Name
生地黃	Radix Rehmannia	Sheng Di Huang	Raw Rehmannia
白芍	Radix Paeoniae alba	Bai Shao	Peony
艾葉	Folium Artemisiae argyi	Ai Ye	Argy Leaf
當歸	Radix Angelicae sinensis	Dang Gui	Angelica
川芎	Rhizoma Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	Ligusticum
阿膠	Colla Corii Asini	E Jiao	Gelatin
甘草	Radix Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	Licorice

 

【Classic Literature Reference】

Jin Gui Yao Lue (Essentials from the Golden Chamber, 206).

Compiler: Zhang, Zhong-jingo

 

【Indications】

Traditional: Deficiency of penetrating (chong) and conception (ren) meridians marked by excessive menstruation; or bleeding and abdominal pain during pregnancy; or persistent bleeding after miscarriage, a pale complexion a pale tongue, and a thready and weak or thready and wiry pulse.

 

Modern: Dysfunctional uterine bleeding endometritis, miscarriage, excessive menstruation, ectopic pregnancy, primary infertility, and postpartum subinvolution of the uterus. Currently, this formula is also used in the treatment of bleeding caused by hemorrhoid, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, hemorrhagic nephritis, bleeding polyp, traumatic injury, peptic ulcer, and primary thrombocytopenic purpura.

 

Pattern of Deficiency of the Penetrating and Conception Meridians

 

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