Yi Zi Tang
Cimicifuga Combination Granules | 乙字湯
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Ingredients: Tang-kuei root (dang gui),Bupleurum root (chai hu), Scute root (huang qin),Chinese licorice root (gan cao), Cimicifuga root (sheng ma), Chinese rhubarb root (da huang).
Mandarin: 乙字湯 Pin-Yin: Yi Zi Tang English: Cimicifuga Combination Romaji: Otsuji To Kanji: 乙字湯 Kampo: Yes |
Source:
- Asada’s Prescriptions (Asada No Shoho)
How it works:
- Clears heat
- Promotes bowel movement
- Colls the blood
- Resolves toxicity
- Raises yang qi
Clinical Applications:
- Intestinal heat with sinking of yang qi
- Constipation, severe local pain, and mild bleeding
- Damp heat and toxins in lower jiao
YI Zi Tang is a traditional Japanese Kampo formula used to help with constipation and intestinal heat with sinking yang qi by clearing heat and promoting bowel movements.
English Name |
Pin-Yin Name |
Bupleurum |
Chai Hu |
Cimicifuga |
Sheng Ma |
Angelica Root |
Dang Gui |
Scute |
Huang Qin |
Rhubarb |
Da Huang |
Licorice |
Gan Cao |
Main Ingredient(s):
In this formula, Cimicifuga clears heat, relieves toxicity, and lifts yang qi.