Guizhi Fuling Wan (Chinese: 桂枝茯苓丸) is a brown pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "activate blood circulation, to remove blood stasis and mass in the abdomen".[1] It is sweet in taste. It is used where there are symptoms such as "masses in the abdomen of women, amenorrhea due to blood stasis, menses with bellyache, or persistent lochia after delivery". In clinical practice, medical scientists have discovered that Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan can also treat some internal medical diseases and male diseases.[2] Honey is used as the binding agent, and each pill weighs about 6 grams.

History

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Guizhi Fuling Wan has a history of more than 1,800 years, and its inventor is Zhang Zhongjing.

Chinese classic herbal formula

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Name Chinese (S) Grams
Ramulus Cinnamomi 桂枝 100
Poria 茯苓 100
Cortex moutan 牡丹皮 100
Radix Paeoniae Rubra 赤芍 100
Semen Persicae 桃仁 100

See also

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References

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  1. ^ State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. ISBN 7-117-06982-1.
  2. ^ "Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan". Chinese Herbs Info. 2019-11-08. Retrieved 2019-12-17.