Classical Formula Glossary

Jia Wei Wu Yao Tang (Augmented Lindera Decoction) 加味烏藥湯

Formula Type	Formulas that Regulate Qi
Diagnosis	Dysmenorrhea due to qi stagnation, which causes blood stasis
Action
Indication	Dysmenorrhea with scanty, dark menstrual blood and clots, lower abdominal distention accompanied by pain, premenstrual breast distentionsT: normal with a white ctP: wiry, tight
Remarks	Pain occurs before the onset of menstruation or during the early part of menstruation.
Ingredients	Wu Yao (tested) (30 g) Sha Ren (30 g) Mu Xiang (tested) (30 g) Yan Hu Suo (Zhi) (tested) (30 g) Xiang Fu (Cu Chao) (60 g) Gan Cao (tested) (45 g)

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