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Dang Gui Long Hui Wan
chinese formulae

definition

Dang Gui Long Hui Wan = "Tang kuei, Gentiana Longdancao, and Aloe Pill"
sources: Yeung, p. 76; Bensky and Barolet, p. 98.
signs and symptoms: Headache, vertigo, red face and eyes, irritability and restlessness, delirious speech, manic behavior, and often constipation and red or dark yellow urination.
tongue and pulse: red tongue with yellow coating, wiry/taut and rapid pulse.
indications: Liver and Gall Bladder Fire. With the appropriate presentation, may be used in conditions conventionally diagnosed as hypertension, mania, convulsions, and hypochondriac pain.
cautions and contraindications: This formula should not be taken long-term or in large doses, nor in cases with Spleen Xu (Deficiency) or Injury to the Fluids.
ingredients: dosage for two days:
» 9 grams: coptis (huang lian), scute (huang qin), phellodendron (huang bai).
» 6 grams: Chinese angelica (dang gui), aloe (lu hui), gentiana (long dan cao), saussurea (mu xiang).
» 3 grams: gardenia (zhi zi), rhubarb (da huang), indigo (qing dai).
» 0.3 grams: musk (she xiang).


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