Wu Zhu Yu Tang
Evodia Combination Granules | 吳茱萸湯
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SKU 300
Ingredients: Evodia (wu zhu yu), Ginger root (sheng jiang), Oriental ginseng root (ren shen), Jujube fruit (da zao).
Mandarin: 吳茱萸湯 Pin-Yin: Wu Zhu Yu Tan English: Evodia Combination Romaji: Go*shuyu To Kanji: 呉茱萸湯 Kampo: Yes |
Source:
- Discussion of Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun, 206)
How it works:
- Warms and strengthens middle
- Directs rebellious qi downwards
- Aids in relieving vomiting
Clinical Applications:
- Deficient cold of stomach
- Jueyin headache
- Deficient cold in the shaoyin meridian
- Pale tongue with white slippery coating
Wu Zhu Yu Tang is an ancient formula first recorded by renowned physician Zhang Zhongjing in “Discussion of Cold Damage” published in the Han dynasty used to help treat stomach deficiency cold, jueyin headache, and shaoyin meridian deficiency cold by warming the middle and directing rebellious qi downwards.
English Name |
Pin-Yin Name |
Evodia |
Wu Zhu Yu |
Fresh Ginger |
Sheng Jiang |
Ginseng |
Ren Shen |
Jujube |
Da Zao |
Main Ingredient(s):
In this formula, Evodia dispels cold and directs rebellious qi downwards when it enters the liver, spleen, stomach, and kidney channels.