Description
Tong Ru San Jie Tang (Unblock Breast Milk and Scatter Accumulations Decoction), from Zhong Yi Fu Ke Zhi Liao Xue.
Actions: Soothe Liver, unblock collaterals, and scatter accumulation.
Indications: Liver Qi stagnation and obstructed breast milk. Symptoms include galactostasis or hesitant flow of breast milk, hardness, fullness, and distending pain of the breasts, or even red and swollen (sometimes with chills and fever) pale tongue with white coating and wiry and rapid pulse.
Composition: Quan Gua Lou 9 g; Qing Pi 9 g; Si Gua Luo 9 g; Ju Luo 6 g; Tong Cao 6 g; Ju Ye 6 g; Yu Jin 6 g; Ci Ji Li 12 g; Pu Gong Ying 15 g
Source: Liu C, Tseng A, with Yang S. Chinese Herbal Medicine: Modern Applications of Traditional Formulas. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2005, p. 210.
Preparation
Decoction.
Traditional formula information is for educational purposes only. Herbal formulas should be prescribed by a qualified practitioner — dosages and combinations are individualized and can interact with medications.
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