Dang Gui Sheng Jiang Yang Rou Tang - 当归生姜羊肉湯- Mutton Stew With Dang Gui And Fresh Ginger

English:	Mutton Stew with Dang Gui and Fresh Ginger
Also Known As:	Mutton Stew with Tangkuei and Fresh Ginger Decoction of Angelica Sinensis, Zingiberis Recens and Mutton

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Angelica Sinensis	Dang Gui	9-30g	Tonifies, Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis and regulates the menses.
Rz. Zingiberis Recens	Sheng Jiang	15-40g	Releases the Exterior, induces perspiration, disperses Cold, warms the Middle, stops vomiting and adjusts the Ying and Wei, normalizing the flow of Qi at the center.
Mutton	Yang Rou	48-80g	Sweet, acrid and Warm, it strongly tonifies Ming Men Fire, nourishes the Blood and tonifies Qi.

Formula Actions

• Warms the Interior
• Nourishes the Blood
• Regulates the Liver function
• Alleviates pain

Syndromes

• Interior Deficiency with Cold Blood
• Spleen Qi Deficiency with Blood Deficiency and Liver Cold

Clinical Manifestations

Postpartum abdominal pain Cold abdominal hernial pain Hypochondriac pain Spasmodic pain in the flanks Sallow complexion Fatigue Dizziness Tinnitus

The pain is better with warmth and pressure Swollen, indurated scrotum T: Pale C: White P: Deep, wiry and forceless or Deep, wiry and choppy or Soft and feeble

Treats

Postpartum weakness Hernia Leukorrhea Male infertility Deficient Bi Fatigue Painful obstruction

Thrombocytopenic purpura Dysmenorrhea Abdominal pain Lumbago Tinnitus Postpartum abdominal pain

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• When treating hernial pain, take after the acute stage.

Modifications

For severe Cold:		For severe pain and vomiting:
+ More (48-60g) Rz. Zingiberis Recens	Sheng Jiang	+ 6-10g Per Citri Reticulatae	Chen Pi
For severe pain:		+ 3g. Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae	Bai Zhu
+ 30g or more Rx. Paeoniae Alba	Bai Shao	For severe, continuous postpartum sweating:
+ Rx. Astragali	Huang Qi
For lochioschesis:		For Deficient Bi:
+ Ram. Cinnamomi	Gui Zhi	+ Ram. Cinnamomi	Gui Zhi
+ Rx. Paeoniae Alba	Bai Shao