Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan - Aucklandia, Amomi & Six Gentlemen Pills

Herbal Formula Database

Login SignUp

Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan Herbal Formula Classifications and Usages
Full List by Function by Pattern by Condition
Theory related @blog related @forum

The herbal formula "xiang sha liu jun zi wan" , 香砂六君子丸, which in english is "aucklandia, amomi & six gentlemen pills", is categorized within the "tonify" functional grouping and within the "tonify the qi" sub-category.

You may also see this formula referenced by: Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang, Saussurea and Cardamon Combination, Saussurea, Cardamon and the Six Gentlemen Decoction, Aplotaxis-Amomum Pills.

Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:

  • A modified version of the base, zhi zhu wan, which is used to treat qi stagnation and food retention from qi deficiency.  This modification includes herbs which add more movement and damp drying.
  • Distention and fullness in the epigastric area - bloating, indigestion, gastritis, gastric prolapse.
  • Poor appetite (from Spleen Qi Deficiency), anorexia.

Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan has some precautions to be considered (see our precautions list).

  • Avoid raw and cold food when taking this formula (and generally for Spleen Qi Deficiency).

Our shop contains xiang sha liu jun zi wan from the following manufacturers:

  • Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Pian - ActiveHerb
    • View ($9.99) Add To Cart
  • Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang - Sun Ten
    • View ($21.00) Add To Cart

    For many reasons such as availability, ecological choices, and/or price, each manufacturer or herbalist may well adjust the exact composition of a specific formula. Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan is generally comprised of the following herbs:

  • Bai Zhu (Atractylodes (White) Rhizome) - Tonifies the spleen, augments qi, dries dampness - diarrhea…
    • View
  • Ban Xia (Pinellia Rhizome) - Dries dampness, transforms cold-phlegm, descends rebellious…
    • View
  • Chen Pi (Tangerine Peel) - Regulates Qi, improves transportive function of the spleen…
    • View
  • Dang Shen (Codonopsis Root) - Tonifies the middle warmer, augments the qi - lack of appet…
    • View
  • Fu Ling (Poria, China Root) - Promotes urination, drains dampness, transforms phlegm - ur…
    • View
  • Mu Xiang (Costus Root) - Promotes the movement of Qi, alleviates pain - stagnant qi …
    • View
  • Sha Ren (Cardamon) - Transforms dampness, stops vomiting - nausea, abdominal pai…
    • View
  • Zhi Gan Cao (Honey Fried Licorice Root) - This preparation increases the qi tonifying aspects of the …
    • View

    A single formula, alone, may not be sufficient to fully address a particular TCM diagnostic pattern. Formulas may be used alone, in combinations, and/or in stages. Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan is a candidate for consideration when needing to influence spleen and stomach damp heat, spleen qi deficiency and/or stomach qi deficiency.

    Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Wan may potentially be used, in coordination with a well tailored overall approach, to influence the following conditions: abdominal pain, anorexia nervosa, diarrhea, digestive issues, gastritis, indigestion and/or nausea

    As noted above, xiang sha liu jun zi wan is within the tonify functional group. And it appears within the sub-category "tonify the qi", which contains the following formulas:

  • Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan (Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Formula) - Coldness of the limbs, borborygmus with loose stools or dia…
    • View
  • Gu Zhi Shu Song Wan (Osteoporosis Tablets) - For bone disorders includeing osteoporosis and osteopenia. …
    • View
  • Sheng Mai Yin Wan (Replenish Pulse Pills) - Dry mouth, dry skin, dark or scanty urine from yin and flui…
    • View
  • Shen Ling Bai Zhu Wan (Ginseng, Poria & Atractylodes Pills) - Diarrhea, loose stools, or mucus/greasy stools from damp ac…
    • View
  • Si Jun Zi Tang Wan (Four Gentlemen Teapills) - General qi tonification formula - weak extremities, lassi…
    • View
  • Te Xiao Bi Min Gan Wan (Specially Effective Nasal Allergy Pills) - Generally useful for a range of allergy symptoms - seasonal…
    • View
  • Xiang Sha Yang Wei Wan (Aucklandia Amomi Nurture Stomach Pills) - Low appetite, apathy towards eating due to spleen qi defici…
    • View

    All formulas in the primary category of "tonify" are listed below.

    (truncated intro "...tonification may be directed towards the qi, blood, yin and/or yang aspects of the body. in mixed cases you must often think of the generat…)".

    Ba Zhen WanBu Zhong Yi Qi WanDa Bu Yin WanDang Gui WanDan Gui Shao Yao WanEr Long Zuo Ci WanEr Xian WanGeng Nian An WanGui Pi WanGu Zhi Shu Song WanJiang Tang WanJin Gui Shen Qi WanLiu Wei Di Huang WanMing Mu Di Huang WanQi Ju Di Huang WanQi Xue Da Bu WanRen Shen Shou Wu WanRen Shen Yang Rong WanSheng Mai San WanSheng Mai Yin WanShen Ling Bai Zhu WanShi Quan Da Bu WanShou Wu WanSi Jun Zi Tang WanSi Wu Tang WanTao Hong Si Wu WanTe Xiao Bi Min Gan WanWu Zi Yang Zong WanXiang Sha Liu Jun Zi WanXiang Sha Yang Wei WanXiang Yin WanYi Guan Jian WanYou Gui WanZhi Bai Di Huang WanZhuang Yang WanZhuang Yao Jian Shen WanZuo Gui Wan
    Back To Top Your Cart

    Yin Yang House Name, Logos, Graphics and All Content
    © 2000-2022 Chad J. Dupuis
    No Unauthorized Duplication or Distribution of Content.
    Our Policies - Privacy, Etc. :: Contact Us
    Website Design and Management by cd.