Eagle Herbs

Tao Ren (Peach Pit) supports blood movement.

Alternative Names:

• Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang
• Drive Out Stasis in the Mansion of Blood Decoction
• Hsieh Fu Chu Yu Tang
• Blood-House Blood Stasis-Dispelling Decoction
• XFZY decoction
• Xuefu Zhuyu

Benefits:

• supports the cardiovascular system

This highly respected formula is a modification of two other formulas: most of the ingredients from Four-Substance Decoction with Safflower and Peach Pit and Bupleurum and Chih-shih Formula can be found in this formula. Used all together, the goal is to support the cardiovascular health by stimulating the flow of qi and blood. More… »

Xiang fu (Cyperus root) regulates the qi to address frequent sighing or dull tummy aches.

Alternative Names:

• Yue Chu Wan
• Yue Ju Wan
• Stagnation-Relieving Pill
• Xiong Zhu Wan
• Cyperus and Atractylodes Pill
• Ligusticum Chuanxiong and Atractylodes Pill
• Escape Restraint Pill

This is the formula for the so-called “six stagnations”. When things aren’t flowing right, the body’s systems’ functions are compromised. This formula gets everything flowing well. More… »

Bupleurum unsticks what is stuck.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
emotional distress, sleep support

Alternative Names:

• Cold Limbs Powder
• Cold Extremities Powder
• Frigid Extremities Powder
• si ni san
• szu ni san
• Counterflow Cold Powder
• sigyaku san
• shigyakusan
• Shigyaku-san
• 四逆散
• しぎゃくさん
• TJ35; TJ-35; TJ 35
• sì nì sǎn wán
• 四逆散丸

Benefits:

• relaxes tense muscles that cause a sense of dull stuffiness in the upper abdomen.
• regulates sleeping for those having difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

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Perilla leaf addresses nervous nausea.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
emotional distress

Alternative Names:

• xiang su san
• hsiang su san
• xiong su san
• cyperus and perilla powder
• Cyperus and Perilla Leaft Powder
• koso san
• Kōso-san
• 香蘇散
• こうそさん
• TJ70; TJ-70; TJ 70

Benefits:

• regulates emotionsl including pent-up tension or unexpressed feelings
• supports digestive functions

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Bupleurum unsticks what is stuck.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
chronic headaches, emotional distress

Alternative Names:

• chai hu gui zhi tang
• chai hu kuei chih tang
• chai-hu-gui-zhi-tang
• Bupleurum and Cinnamon Twig Decoction
• Bupleurum and Cassia Twig Decoction
• saiko-keishi-to
• saiko keishi to
• Saiko-keishi-tō
• 柴胡桂枝湯
• さいこけいしとう
• TJ10; TJ-10; TJ 10

Benefits:

• relaxes tense muscles that cause a sense of dull stuffiness in the upper abdomen
• promotes blood flow in the head, relaxes muscles in the upper neck and shoulder

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Licorice root is a great detoxifier.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
emotional distress

Alternative Names:

• zhi gan cao tang
• Roasted Licorice Decoction
• Honey-Fried Licorice Decoction
• chih kan tsao tang
• sya kanzo to
• shakanzoto
• Sha-kanzō-tō
• 炙甘草湯
• しゃかんぞうとう
• TJ64; TJ-64; TJ 64
• zhì gān cǎo wán
• 炙甘草丸

Benefits:

• supports a calm, regular heartbeat with appropriate startle response

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Bupleurum unsticks your insides for when you feel stuck.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
cholesterol, chronic headaches, emotional distress

Alternative Names:

• da chai hu tang
• ta chai hu tang
• Major Bupleurum Decoction
• dai saiko to
• Da-Chai-Hu-Tang
• Dai-saiko-to
• Daisaikoto
• Dai-saiko-tō
• 大柴胡湯
• だいさいことう
• TJ8; TJ-8; TJ 8
• dà chái hú wán
• 大柴胡丸

Benefits:

• relaxes tense muscles that cause a sense of dull stuffiness in the upper abdomen.
• relaxes neck and shoulder tension
• regulates blood pressure and cholesterol

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Pinellia is a great drying herb that also addresses nausea.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
emotional distress

Alternative Names:

• ban xia hou po tang
• pan hsia hou pu tang
• pinellia and magnolia bark decoction
• hange koboku to
• TJ16; TJ-16; TJ 16
• hange kobuku-to
• Hange-kōboku-tō
• 半夏厚朴湯
• はんげこうぼくとう
• bàn xià hòu pō wán
• 半夏厚樸丸

Benefits:

• addresses the sensation that there’s something stuck in the throat, but it can neither be swallowed or coughed out

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These little hooks are said to "hook the wind" in the body.

Mentioned in these formula finders:
cholesterol, chronic headaches, emotional distress, hot flashes (hot flushes)

Alternative Names:

• gou teng san
• Diao Teng San
• Uncaria Powder
• kou teng san
• kon teng san
• tyoto san
• chotosan
• Chōtō-san
• 釣藤散
• ちょうとうさん
• TJ47; TJ-47; TJ 47

Benefits:

• supports mental clarity
• regulates blood flow in the head
• addresses transitory sensation of heavy-headedness
• cools transitory hot flashes
• relaxes neck and shoulder tension
• regulates blood pressure and cholesterol

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