Long Dan Xie Gan Tang – 龙胆泻肝汤 – Formula Granules
Description
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
| English: | Gentiana Longdancao Decoction to Drain the Liver |
| Also Known As: | Gentiana Combination Decoction to Purge Liver Fire with Gentiana |
Ingredients
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
| Radix Bupleuri (Chai Hu) Semen PlantaginisåÊ (Che Qian Zi) Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Dang Gui) Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gan Cao) Radix Scutellariae (Huang Qin) Radix Gentianae (Long Dan Cao) Radix Rehmanniae (Sheng Di Huang) Medulla Tetrapanacis (Tong Cao) Rhizoma AlismatisåÊ (Ze Xie) Fructus Gardeniae (Zhi Zi) |
Contains Certified Organic Ingredients
Serving Suggestions
Place 1 tsp (~5 g) of granules in a cup of warm water, stir until dissolved. Drink twice daily or as directed by your health care professional.
Supplement Facts
Each bottle contains 100g / 3.52oz
Vegan Friendly, Suitable for vegetarians, Paleo Friendly, Gluten Free
No artificial colours, flavours, yeast, eggs, wheat, gluten, nuts, dairy or animal products.
Education
- Drains Excess Fire from the Liver and Gallbladder
- Clears and Drains Damp-Heat from the Lower Jiao
- Clears Damp-Heat from the San Jiao
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Pharmaceutical Latin
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Pin Yin
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Dosage
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Actions
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| Rx. Gentianae | Long Dan Cao | 1-9g |
Drains Shi åÊHeat from the Liver/Gallbladder, drains Liver Fire and eliminates Damp-Heat from Lower Jiao. With Chai Hu and Huang Qin, for Liver/ Gallbladder Damp-Heat. |
| Rx. Scutellariae | Huang Qin | 3-12g |
Drains Fire, dries Dampness and calms ascending Liver Yang. With Zhi Zi, drains Fire and eliminates Dampness. |
| Fr. Gardeniae | Zhi Zi | 6-12g |
Clears Heat, eliminates irritability and drains Damp-Heat. With Huang Qin, drains Fire and eliminates Dampness. |
| Caulis Akebiae | Mu Tong | 3-9g |
Promotes urination. With Che Qian Zi and Ze Xie, drains Heat from Upper Jiao and eliminates Damp-Heat from Lower Jiao through the urine. |
| Sm. Plantaginis | Che Qian Zi | 3-15g | Promotes urination and clears Heat. |
| Rz. Alismatis | Ze Xie | 3-12g | Promotes urination and clears Damp Heat. |
| Rx. Bupleuri | Chai Hu | 3-12g |
Disperses Heat due to Liver/Gallbladder Qi Stagnation and focuses the actions of the formula on Liver/Gallbladder. (Omitted in some versions). With Huang Qin, clears Shao Yang Heat. With Gan Cao, for hepatitis and upper right quadrant pain. |
| Rx. Rehmanniae | Sheng Di Huang | 5-15g |
Nourishes Yin and clears Heat. With Dang Gui, protects Yin and Blood. |
| Extremitas Radicis Angelicae Sinensis | Dang Gui Wei | 5-12g |
Nourishes Blood without causing Stasis. With Sheng Di Huang, protects Yin and Blood |
| Rx. Glycyrrhizae | Gan Cao | 1-6g | Harmonizes the Middle Jiao and regulates other herbs. |
Precautions
- During pregnancy, always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before taking herbal medicines and nutritional supplements
- Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.
- During pregnancy, always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before taking herbal medicines and nutritional supplements
- Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.
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Formula Granules
Our formula granules are concentrated, convenient, and faithful to the classical roots of Chinese herbal medicine. Each granule captures the complete essence of its source herb — concentrated through traditional decoction and gently dried to preserve potency, balance, and purity. This refined process transforms whole herbs into a modern, practitioner-ready form that maintains the integrity of the original formulas. Easily dissolved and precisely dosed, our granules embody the harmony of tradition and innovation — delivering authentic herbal wisdom in a simple, effective, and contemporary way.
