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Dang Gui Long Hui Wan 当归龙荟丸
Dang Gui, Gentian and Aloe Pill


Tradition:
TCM

Source / Author:
Formulas from the Discussion Illuminating the Yellow Emperor’s Basic Questions, 1172

Herb Name
Dang Gui 当归 (Chinese angelica)
Long Dan Cao
龙胆草 (Gentian)
Zhi Zi
栀⼦ (Gardenia fruit)

Huang Lian
黄连 (Coptis)

Huang Bai 黄柏 (Phellodendron)
Huang Qin 黄芩 (Baical Skullcap)
Lu Hui
芦荟 (Aloe)
Da Huang
大⻩ (Rhubarb)
Mu Xiang
木⾹ (Costus)

She Xiang 麝⾹ (Musk)
Latin
Angelica sinensis
Gentiana scabra
Gardenia jasminoides
Coptis chinensis
Phellodendron amurense
Scutellaria baicalensis
Aloe vera
Rheum palmatum
Aucklandia lappa
Moschus moschiferus

Amount
30 grams
15 grams




30 grams ea.

15 grams ea.
4 1⁄2 grams
1
1⁄2 grams


Preparation:
Powder and form Honey pills.

Function:
Clears Heat, drains Fire

Use:
Headache, restlessness, delirium, dark urine, red eyes, big pulse
1. Headache
2. Vertigo
3. Hepatitis
4. Gastritis
5. Cholecystitis
6. Gall Stones
7. Acute Arthritis
8. Severe Acne, Boils, Abscesses
9. Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
10. Generally good for acute in
flammation with pain


Dose:
Dissolve 6 grams in a decoction of fresh Ginger. It can also be taken as pills with Ginger tea.

Cautions:
1. Not used during Pregnancy
2. Not used in Cold and Weakness of the Digestion

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