Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Jian Wei Yu Yang Ke Li - 健胃驭阳颗粒 - Strengthen The Stomach And Control Yang Granules

English: Strengthen the Stomach and Control Yang Granules
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Codonopsis Dang Shen 6-14g Tonifies the Middle Jiao and augments Qi.
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 3-12g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
With Gan Cao, for hepatitis and upper right quadrant pain.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 5-30g Nourishes the Blood, regulates menstruation, softens the Liver, calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain.
With Gan Cao, for epigastric, hypochondriac or flank pain and abdominal pain due to disharmony between the Liver and Stomach.
With Chai Hu, for flank pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
Rz. Corydalis Yan Hu Suo 3-12g Circulates Qi, Disperses extravasation, Invigorates the Blood, Stops pain.
Rz. Bletillae Bai Ji 3-16g Astringes leakage of Blood, Eliminates ulcers, Generates flesh, Reduces swelling, Stops bleeding.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao 1.5-14g Clears Heat and relieves Fire toxicity Moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.
With Dang Shen, for anorexia, fatigue and loose stools due to Spleen Deficiency.

Formula Actions

  • Reduces gastric acid secretion
  • Protects mucous membranes

Syndromes

  • Liver Qi Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Abdominal pain
  • Tenesmus
  • Difficulty with defecation
  • Diarrhea with pus and blood (equal amounts)
  • Purulent stools
  • Maybe borborygmus
  • Burning sensation around the anus
  • Dark, scanty urine
  • Oliguria with reddish urine
  • T: Red
  • C: Yellow and greasy or Thick, yellow and greasy
  • P: Rapid or Slippery and rapid or Superficial

Treats

  • Peptic, gastric and duodenal ulcers
  • Abdominal pain

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.