白芍

Sháo Yào Tāng

Sháo Yào Tāng (Shao Yao Tang)

素问病机气宜保命集 · 历代Heat-Clearing Formula

💊 Actions

Clears heat and dries dampness, regulates qi and harmonizes blood, to treat bloody diarrhea caused by damp-heat accumulated in the intestines.

🏥 Indications

Used in Chinese herbal medicine to treat dysentery and bloody diarrhea accompanied by abdominal pain, discharge of blood and pus, and tenesmus. It should be taken under the supervision of a qualified physician due to its strong effect on the intestines.

🌿 Ingredients

RoleHerbChinese nameDosageNature
君白芍Bai Shao15gSlightly Cold
臣胡黄连Hu Huang Lian6gCold
臣黄芩Huang Qin6gCold
佐大黄Da Huang6gCold
佐当归Dang Gui9gWarm
佐肉桂Rou Gui2gHot
佐木香Mu Xiang6gWarm
佐槟榔Bing Lang6gWarm
使甘草Gan Cao3gNeutral

Notice

For educational purposes only. Consult a qualified practitioner before use — some herbs may interact with medications. (Actions & indications currently in Arabic)

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