Yue Ju Wan (Relieve Depression Pills)
Functions: Regulates Qi, relieves constraint, transforms dampness, resolves food stagnation, invigorates BloodDescription:
Yue Ju Wan is a classical formula developed by Zhu Danxi during the Jin-Yuan dynasties, designed to treat the “six stagnations” (Qi, Blood, phlegm, fire, dampness, and food). It is primarily used for Qi stagnation with secondary accumulations that lead to both emotional and physical discomfort.Common indications include:
Mild depression, mood swings, or irritability
Chest or abdominal fullness
Poor appetite or indigestion
Headache or dizziness
Menstrual irregularities due to emotional constraint
Ingredients (Standardised):
Xiang Fu (Cyperi Rhizoma) – regulates Liver Qi
Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma) – invigorates Blood
Cang Zhu (Atractylodis Rhizoma) – dries dampness
Shen Qu (Massa Fermentata) – aids digestion
Zhi Zi (Gardeniae Fructus) – clears constrained heat
Traditional Indications:
This formula addresses mixed stagnation, with Qi stagnation at the core. It is commonly prescribed for both emotional and digestive symptoms linked to stress or internal constraint.
Usage:
Tablets to be taken with warm water, typically twice daily. Dosage should follow guidance from a qualified TCM practitioner based on pattern identification.
Contraindications:
Not suitable in cases of deficiency without stagnation, or for long-term use without professional supervision. Consult a practitioner for accurate diagnosis.
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