Zhu Yu Tang
Star逐瘀汤 (Drive Out Blood Stasis Decoction)
Source: Jian Tai Zhen Suo Fang — Chang Wei-Yen (1981)
Last updated October 1, 2026
Description
Zhu Yu Tang (Drive Out Blood Stasis Decoction), from the Jian Tai Zhen Suo Fang (Herbal Prescriptions from Jiantai Clinic) by Chang Wei-Yen — a variation of Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang.
Actions: Eliminates blood stasis from the extremities; Warms the channels and disperses cold.
Presentation: Pain in the extremities from blood stagnation.
Composition: Built on the principles of Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang, Dang Gui Si Ni Tang and Zheng Gu Zi Jin Dan.
Source: Chen JK, Chen TT. Chinese Herbal Formulas and Applications: Pharmacological Effects & Clinical Research. Art of Medicine Press, 2009, p. 895.
Composition
| Herb | Amount | % | Role | Function |
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Tao Ren
as printed: Tao Ren (Semen Persicae)
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g | — | — | |
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Hong Hua
as printed: Hong Hua (Flos Carthami)
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g | — | — | |
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San Leng
as printed: San Leng (Rhizoma Sparganii)
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g | — | — | |
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E Zhu
as printed: E Zhu (Rhizoma Curcumae)
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g | — | — | |
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Chuan Xiong
as printed: Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong)
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g | — | — | |
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Dan Shen
as printed: Dan Shen (Radix et Rhizoma Salviae Miltiorrhizae)
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g | — | — | |
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Dang Gui
as printed: Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)
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g | — | — | |
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Bai Shao
as printed: Bai Shao (Radix Paeoniae Alba)
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g | — | — | |
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Fu Ling
as printed: Fu Ling (Poria)
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g | — | — | |
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Er Cha
as printed: Er Cha (Catechu)
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g | — | — | |
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Ji Xue Teng
as printed: Ji Xue Teng (Caulis Spatholobi)
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g | — | — | |
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Xue Jie
as printed: Xue Jie (Sanguis Draconis)
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g | — | — | |
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Gui Zhi
as printed: Gui Zhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi)
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g | — | — | |
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Sang Zhi
as printed: Sang Zhi (Ramulus Mori)
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g | — | — | |
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Sheng Ma
as printed: Sheng Ma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae)
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g | — | — | |
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Ding Xiang
as printed: Ding Xiang (Flos Caryophylli)
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g | — | — | |
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Qiang Huo
as printed: Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii)
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g | — | — | |
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Qing Pi
as printed: Qing Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride)
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g | — | — | |
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Xiang Fu
as printed: Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi)
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g | — | — | |
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Gao Liang Jiang
as printed: Gao Liang Jiang (Rhizoma Alpiniae Officinarum)
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g | — | — | |
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Lu Lu Tong
as printed: Lu Lu Tong (Fructus Liquidambaris)
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g | — | — | |
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Qin Jiao
as printed: Qin Jiao (Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae)
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g | — | — | |
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Yan Hu Suo
as printed: Yan Hu Suo (Rhizoma Corydalis)
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g | — | — | |
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Mu Dan Pi
as printed: Mu Dan Pi (Cortex Moutan)
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g | — | — | |
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Chuan Niu Xi
as printed: Chuan Niu Xi (Radix Cyathulae)
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g | — | — | |
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Da Huang
as printed: Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei)
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g | — | — | |
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Lian Zi
as printed: Lian Zi (Semen Nelumbinis)
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g | — | — | |
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Da Zao
as printed: Da Zao (Fructus Jujubae)
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g | — | — | |
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Gan Cao
as printed: Gan Cao (Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae)
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g | — | — |
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Formula family
Full herb lists
- This formula = Zhe Chong Yin + Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang + Liang Fu Wan + Da Huang, Dan Shen, Ding Xiang, E Zhu, Er Cha, Ji Xue Teng, Lian Zi, Lu Lu Tong, Qiang Huo, Qin Jiao, Qing Pi, San Leng, Sang Zhi, Sheng Ma and Xue Jie
- This formula = Tao Hong Si Wu Tang without Shu Di Huang + Zhe Chong Yin + Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang + Liang Fu Wan + Da Huang, Dan Shen, Ding Xiang, E Zhu, Er Cha, Ji Xue Teng, Lian Zi, Lu Lu Tong, Qiang Huo, Qin Jiao, Qing Pi, San Leng, Sang Zhi, Sheng Ma and Xue Jie
- This formula = Sheng Hua Tang without Pao Jiang + Zhe Chong Yin + Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang + Liang Fu Wan + Da Huang, Dan Shen, Ding Xiang, E Zhu, Er Cha, Ji Xue Teng, Lian Zi, Lu Lu Tong, Qiang Huo, Qin Jiao, Qing Pi, San Leng, Sang Zhi, Sheng Ma and Xue Jie
- This formula = Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang + Zhe Chong Yin + Liang Fu Wan + Da Huang, Dan Shen, Ding Xiang, E Zhu, Er Cha, Ji Xue Teng, Lian Zi, Lu Lu Tong, Qiang Huo, Qin Jiao, Qing Pi, San Leng, Sang Zhi, Sheng Ma and Xue Jie
- This formula = Liang Fu Wan + Zhe Chong Yin + Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang + Da Huang, Dan Shen, Ding Xiang, E Zhu, Er Cha, Ji Xue Teng, Lian Zi, Lu Lu Tong, Qiang Huo, Qin Jiao, Qing Pi, San Leng, Sang Zhi, Sheng Ma and Xue Jie
- This formula = Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang + Zhe Chong Yin + Fu Ling Gui Zhi Gan Cao Tang + Liang Fu Wan + Da Huang, Dan Shen, Ding Xiang, E Zhu, Er Cha, Ji Xue Teng, Lian Zi, Lu Lu Tong, Qiang Huo, Qin Jiao, Qing Pi, San Leng, Sang Zhi, Sheng Ma and Xue Jie
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