Names Of Dang Gui

Dang Gui TCM Herb - Materia Medica
- English Name: Chinese Angelica Root
- Pinyin Name: Dang Gui
How Is Dang Gui Categorized?
Our Database Has 8 TCM Herbs In The Herbs That Tonify Blood Category
How Is Dang Gui Used Clinically?
Dang Gui Usages and Indications
- Tonifies the blood, regulates menses - pallid, ashen complexion, tinnitus, blurred vision, palpitations, irregular menses, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea.
- Invigorates/harmonizes the blood, disperses cold - important herb to stop pain due to blood stasis - abdominal pain, trauma, carbuncles due to blood stasis, chronic bi.
- Moistens dry intestines due to blood deficiency.
- Reduces swellings, expels pus, generates flesh - sores.
How Is Dang Gui Prepared?
Dosage and Preparation Notes For Dang Gui
- Dosage: 3-15g
- Fry in vinegar or wine to increase blood invigorating property.
- Toast to warm channels and stop bleeding.
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Formulas Which Generally Contain Dang Gui
Our database contains 66 TCM Formulas where Dang Gui is generally used
B
- Ba Wei Dai Xia Fang -Eight Herb Powder for Vaginal Discharge (Clear Heat)
- Ba Zhen Wan -Eight Treasure Combination (Tonify)
- Bai He Gu Jin Wan -Lily Bulb to Preserve the Metal (Treat Dryness)
- Bu Nao Wan -Brain Supplementing Pills (Calm The Spirit)
- Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang Wan -Great Yang Restoration Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
- Bu Yang Huan Wu Wan -Tonify Yang To Restore Five Tenths Decoction (Invigorate the Blood)
- Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan -Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Formula (Tonify)
C
- Chu Kou Wei Wan -Chu Kou Wei Wan (Clear Heat)
D
- Da Bu Gan Wan -Major Liver Nutrition Pills (Harmonize)
- Dan Gui Shao Yao Wan -Dang Gui And Peony Powder (Tonify)
- Dan Gui Yin Zi -Tangkuei Decoction (Expel Wind)
- Dan Shen Huo Xue Wan -Red Sage Root Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation (Invigorate the Blood)
- Dang Gui Wan -Tangkuei Powder (Tonify)
- Die Da Wan -Trauma Healing Pill (Invigorate the Blood)
- Du Huo Ji Sheng Wan -Solitary Hermit Teapills (Expel Dampness)
E
- Er Xian Wan -Two Immortal Decoction (Tonify)
F
- Fang Feng Tong Sheng Wan -Ledebouriella Pills to Sagely Unblock (Release the Exterior)
G
- Ge Xia Zhu Yu Wan -Drive Out Blood Stasis Below The Diaphragm Decoction (Invigorate the Blood)
- Gui Pi Wan -Restore the Spleen Formula (Tonify)
H
- Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan -Coptis Clearance Pill (Clear Heat)
- Huo Luo Xiao Ling Wan -Miraculously Effective Pill To Invigorate The Collaterals (Invigorate the Blood)
J
- Jia Wei Gui Pi Wan -Augmented Restore The Spleen Decoction (Harmonize)
- Jia Wei Xiao Yao Wan -Free and Easy Wanderer Pills (Harmonize)
- Jiang Dan Gu Chun Wan -Contribute To Youthfulness Pills (Expel Dampness)
- Jiao Ai Wan -Ass-Hide Gelatin and Mugwort Formula (Stop Bleeding)
- Jin Gu Die Da Wan -Tendon and Bone Injury Healing (Invigorate the Blood)
- Juan Bi Wan -Remove Painful Obstruction Decoction (Expel Dampness)
L
- Long Dan Xie Gan Wan -Gentiana Purge Liver Formula (Clear Heat)
M
- Ming Mu Di Huang Wan -Rehmannia Pills to Brighten the Eyes (Tonify)
N
- Nei Xiao Luo Li Wan -Internally Reducing Cervical Lymphadenitis Pills (Treat Phlegm)
- Nuan Gong Yun Zi Wan -Warm Uterus & Conception Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
P
- Pian Tou Tong Wan -Migraine Pills (Harmonize)
- Ping Gan Liu Qi Yin Wan -Dang Gui And Pinellia Combination (Harmonize)
Q
- Qi Xue Da Bu Wan -Nourish Qi & Blood Pills (Tonify)
- Qing Fei Wan -Clear The Lungs Decoction (Treat Phlegm)
- Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang Wan -Clear Summer Heat and Augment the Qi (Clear Heat)
R
- Ren Shen Shou Wu Wan -Ginseng Fo-Ti Pills (Tonify)
- Ren Shen Yang Rong Wan -Ginseng Decoction to Nourish the Nutritive Qi (Tonify)
- Run Chang Wan -Lubricate the Intestines Pills (Drain Downward)
S
- Sang Piao Xiao Wan -Mantis Egg Case Powder (Stabilize and Bind)
- Shao Fu Zhu Yu Wan -Abdominal Stasis Relief Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
- Shen Jing Shuai Ruo Wan -Stress Reducing Pill (Calm The Spirit)
- Shen Tong Zhu Yu Wan -Remove Stagnant Blood from a Painful Body Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
- Shi Quan Da Bu Wan -Ten Tonics Nourishment Pills (Tonify)
- Shu Jing Huo Xue Wan -Relax The Channels and Invigorate The Blood Decoction (Invigorate the Blood)
- Si Wu Tang Wan -Four Substances Pills (Tonify)
- Su Zi Jiang Qi Wan -Perilla Fruit Pill to Direct Qi Downward (Regulate the Qi)
T
- Tao Hong Si Wu Wan -Four Substances Pills With Safflower And Peach Pit (Tonify)
- Te Xiao Jing Zhui Tong Wan -Patent Neck Pain Relief Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
- Tian Wang Bu Xin Wan -Emperor of Heavens Special Pill to Tonify the Heart (Calm The Spirit)
- Tong Bian Wan -Constipation Pills (Treat Dryness)
W
- Wen Jing Wan -Warm the Menses Formula (Invigorate the Blood)
- Wu Ji Bai Feng Wan -Black Chicken White Phoenix Pills (Clear Heat)
- Wu Lin San Wan -Gardenia & Hoelen Formula (Expel Dampness)
- Wu Mei Wan -Mume Fruit Pill (Expel Parasites)
X
- Xi Guan Jie Bi Tong Wan -Knee Joint Pain Relief (Expel Dampness)
- Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin Wan -Immortals Formula For Sustaining Life (Clear Heat)
- Xiao Feng Wan -Clear Wind Pill (Expel Wind)
- Xiao Huo Luo Wan -Minor Invigorate Channels Pills (Expel Dampness)
- Xiao Yao Wan -Free and Easy Wanderer (Harmonize)
- Xue Fu Zhu Yu Wan -Blood Stasis Relief Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
Y
- Yi Guan Jian Wan -Linking Decoction (Tonify)
- Yi Zi Wan -Decoction B (Clear Heat)
- You Gui Wan -Restore the Right Kidney Pill (Tonify)
- Yu Dai Wan -Cure Discharge Leucorrhea Pill (Expel Dampness)
Z
- Zhong Feng Hui Chun Wan -Stroke Recovery Pills (Invigorate the Blood)
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