Jia Wei Xiao Yao San
Jia Wei Xiao Yao San is a formula that has been used to improve relaxation and mood for centuries. This formula targets deficiency in the liver blood or the spleen, stagnation of the liver qi, liver fire, and blood heat. Jia Wei Xiao Yao San does this by soothing the liver, boosting the energy of the blood and the spleen, removing qi stagnation, and clearing heat from the body, in order to harmonize the stomach with the rest of the body.
Mandarin: 加味逍遙散 Pin-Yin: Jia Wei Xiao Yao San English: Bupleurum & Peony Formula Romaji: Kami Shoyo San Kanji: 加味逍遥散 Kampo: Yes |
Source:
- Rules of Conformation and Therapy (Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng)
How it works:
- Soothes the liver
- Boosts energy of blood and the spleen
- Harmonizes stomach
- Clears heat from the body
- Removes qi stagnation
Clinical Applications:
- Deficiency in liver blood or spleen
- Stagnation of liver qi
- Liver fire
- Blood heat
Jia Wei Xiao Yao San is a formula that has been used to improve relaxation and mood for centuries. This formula targets deficiency in the liver blood or the spleen, stagnation of the liver qi, liver fire, and blood heat. Jia Wei Xiao Yao San does this by soothing the liver, boosting the energy of the blood and the spleen, removing qi stagnation, and clearing heat from the body, in order to harmonize the stomach with the rest of the body.
English Name |
Pin-Yin Name |
Bupleurum |
Chai Hu |
Angelica Root |
Dang Gui |
White Peony |
Bai Shao |
White Atractylodes |
Bai Zhu |
Hoelen |
Fu Ling |
Processed Ginger |
Wei Jiang |
Moutan |
Mu Dan Pi |
Gardenia |
Shan Zhi Zi |
Mentha |
Bo He Ye |
Baked Licorice |
Zhi Gan Cao |
Main Ingredient(s):
Jia Wei Xiao Yao San is based off the formula Xiao Yao San, which includes Bupleurum, used for alleviating stagnation and improving energy flow, and White Peony, a strong antioxidant, which can boost the energy of blood.