Chinese Name
ๅ ซ็ๆฑค
English Name
Eight Precious Decoction
Sources
Lyttleton
Indications
ABORMMiscarriageRecurrent MiscarriageAmenorrhea
Patterns
Qi DeficiencyBlood DeficiencySpleen Qi DeficiencyLiver Blood Deficiency
Phase
Category
Tonify the Qi and Blood
Conditions
Kampo Name
Related Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Actions: Tonifies and augments the qi and blood.
Pattern: Concurrent deficiency of qi and blood.
Indications: Pallid or sallow complexion, palpitations with anxiety that may be continuous, reduced appetite, shortness of breath, laconic speech, easily fatigued extremities, and light-headedness and or vertigo.
T: Pale with a white coat. P: Thin and frail or large, deficient, and without strength.
Ingredients:
Shu Di Huang | 15g |
Dang Gui | 9g |
Bai Shao | 9g |
Chuan Xiong | 6g |
Dang Shen | 12g |
Bai Zhu | 9g |
Fu Ling | 9g |
Zhi Gan Cao | 3g |
- Used to aid recovery after miscarriage
Another version for recurrent miscarriage related to Blood deficiency:
Dang Gui | 9g |
Bai Shao | 9g |
Chuan Xiong | 6g |
Shu Di Huang | 9g |
Dang Shen | 12g |
Bai Zhu | 9g |
Fu Ling | 12g |
Zhi Gan Cao | 3g |
Modified for amenorrhea due to Blood deficiency:
Dang Gui | 9g |
Bai Shao | 9g |
Chuang Xiong | 6g |
Shu Di Huang | 9g |
Dang Shen | 12g |
Bai Zi Ren | 9g |
Bai Zhu | 9g |
Fu Ling | 9g |
Tu Si Zi | 12g |
Sang Ji Sheng | 12g |
Xiang Fu | 9g |
Zhi Gan Cao | 3g |