Yang Jing Zhong Yu Tang Jia Nu Zhen Zi Han Lian Cao - 养精种玉汤加女真子旱莲草 - Nourishing The Essence And Growing Jade Decoction With Ligustrum And Eclipta

English:	Nourishing the Essence and Growing Jade Decoction with Ligustrum and Eclipta
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	9-12g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold,stops pain due to Blood Stasis and regulates the menses. With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba	Bai Shao	9-15g	Nourishes the Blood, regulates menstruation, astringes Yin, calms Liver Yang, softens the Liver and relieves pain. With Dang Gui, nourishes Yin and Blood. With Dang Gui and Shu Di Huang, for dizziness, blurred vision, and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency or Stasis.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata	Shu Di Huang	15g	Nourishes the Blood, nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, nourishes Jing and fills the Marrow. With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency marked by dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction. With Shan Zhu Yu, nourishes Kidney Yin and secures Jing, while restraining urination and sweating.
Fr. Corni	Shan Zhu Yu	9-12g	Stabilizes the Kidneys, astringes Jing and Body Fluids, tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin, strengthens Kidney Yang, stabilizes the menses and stops bleeding. With Dang Gui and Shu Di Huang, for night sweats due to Yin Deficiency.
Fr, Ligustri Lucidi	Nu Zhen Zi	4.5-18g	Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin and clears Deficiency Heat. With Mo Han Lian, strengthens the Yin to blacken the hair.
Hb. Ecliptae	Mo Han Lian	9-15g	Nourishes and tonifies Liver and Kidney Yin, cools the Blood and stops bleeding. With Nu Zhen Zi, for dizziness, blurred vision, and premature graying of the hair due to severe Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency with ascendant Yang.

Formula Actions

• Tonifies the Kidneys
• Nourishes Jing
• Strengthens the Blood

Syndromes

• Infertility due to Kidney Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Long-term infertility Early menstruation Possibly a history of late menarche Irregular periods Infrequent menstruation Decreased menses with light colored Blood and no blood clots Period either scanty or heavy Prolonged menstrual cycle Amenorrhea Loss of libido Emaciation Dizziness Night sweating Blurred vision Palpitations Insomnia

Tinnitus Hearing loss A weak lower body Five sole Heat or Low-grade fever in the afternoon Back soreness Aches and weakness in the waist and legs Dry mouth Dry bowl movements Dry vagina Cold limbs A dusky complexion Dull-pale complexion T: Red C: Little or None P: Thready and rapid or Floating and Empty

Treats

Infertility

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

Modifications

For emaciation or a thin body with Five Sole Heat and Fire Rising:
+ Cx. Moutan	Mu Dan Pi
+ Cx. Lycii	Di Gu Pi
+ Cx. Phellodendri	Huang Bai
+ Plastrum Testudinis	Gui Ban