Dang Gui Sheng Jiang Yang Rou Tang当归生姜羊肉湯
Mutton Stew with Dang Gui and Fresh Ginger
Also known asMutton Stew with Tangkuei and Fresh Ginger · Decoction of Angelica Sinensis, Zingiberis Recens and Mutton
- Medicinals
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Composition
Tonifies, Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis and regulates the menses.
Releases the Exterior, induces perspiration, disperses Cold, warms the Middle, stops vomiting and adjusts the Ying and Wei, normalizing the flow of Qi at the center.
- Yang RouMutton48–80 g
Sweet, acrid and Warm, it strongly tonifies Ming Men Fire, nourishes the Blood and tonifies *Qi.*
Actions
- Brings warmth to the Interior
- Enriches the Blood
- Brings the Liver's function into order
- Eases pain
Patterns treated
- Deficiency of the Interior accompanied by Cold Blood
- Spleen Qi Deficiency accompanied by Blood Deficiency together with Liver Cold
Manifestations
- Pain in the abdomen after childbirth
- Hernial abdominal pain of a Cold nature
- The hypochondrium is painful
- Cramping pain felt in the flanks
- The complexion appears sallow
- Weariness
- Giddiness
- Ringing in the ears
- Warmth and pressure both ease the pain
- The scrotum is swollen and hardened
- Tongue body
- The tongue body is pale
- Coating
- The coating is white
- Pulse
- Either deep, wiry and lacking force, or deep, wiry and choppy, or soft together with feeble
Indications
- Debility after childbirth
- Herniation
- Leukorrheal discharge
- Infertility in men
- Bi of the Deficiency type
- Tiredness
- Painful blockage
- Purpura from thrombocytopenia
- Painful menstruation
- Pain in the belly
- Low back pain
- Ears that ring
- Abdominal pain following delivery
Modifications
Notes
For hernial pain, administer once the acute stage has passed.