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甘麦大枣汤 [Herba Oryzae, Semen Tritici, Fructus Jujubae Combination]

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甘麦大枣汤

编号: CF_147 | Source: "Jin Gui Yao Lue" | Dynasty: Han Dynasty | Author: Zhang Zhongjing


Overview

ItemContent
CategorySedative - Nourishing the Heart and Calming the Mind
FunctionNourishing the heart and calming the mind; harmonizing the middle and alleviating urgency
IndicationsHeart palpitations; mental confusion; desire to cry and be sad; inability to control oneself; restlessness and insomnia; severe cases may include abnormal behavior; frequent yawning; pale red tongue; thin and rapid pulse

Composition (Literature Reference, No Dosage)

Herbal Ingredients: Licorice; Wheat; Jujube

Principal and Assistant Herbs: Principal Herb: Wheat; Assistant Herb: Jujube; Adjuvant Herb: Licorice


Pathogenesis and Formula Explanation

Pathogenesis: Deficiency of heart yin; disharmony of liver qi

Formula Explanation: Wheat is used to nourish the heart and calm the mind as the principal herb; jujube is used to tonify the spleen, benefit the qi, and nourish the blood as the assistant herb; licorice is used to alleviate urgency and harmonize the middle as the adjuvant herb.


Associated Ingredients (Aromatherapy Encyclopedia)

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Modern Applications and References

Clinical References: Hysteria; neurasthenia; menopausal syndrome; childhood hyperactivity disorder

Modern Research: Sedative and calming; regulating emotions; anti-anxiety

Aromatherapy Modification Reference

This library has no "aromatherapy version" compound entry with the same name as this formula; you may choose related single essential oil entries or consult a professional for blending.


Compilation Notes: This entry is automatically generated from classic_formulas.csv and is for professional reference only, not medical advice; clinical practice should be based on differentiation and physician's advice.

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