Natural Chinese Herbal Formulas That Promotes Movement of Qi

Nuan Gan Jian

Warm the Liver Decoction

Main Action of Nuan Gan Jian
The functions of this Chinese medicine formula are to warm the liver and kidneys while promoting Qi circulation and alleviating pain. This TCM Herbal formula is best suited for conditions of cold type hernial disorders where deficiency cold of the liver and kidneys is the root of the Qi stagnation.

Indications and Symptoms for Nuan Gan Jian
lower abdominal pain, pain is sharp in quality, localized pain aggravated by cold, swelling of the scrotum, distended pain of the scrotum. Tongue - pale Pulse - submerged, tight

Herbal Ingredients of Nuan Gan Jian

Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese Angelica Root, Tang -kuei)

- 6 -9g. -invigorates and tonify liver blood

Gou Qi Zi (Fructus Lycii, Chinese Wolfberry Fruit, Lycium)

- 9g. -tonify liver and kidney Qi and blood

Xiao Hui Xiang (Fructus Foeniculi Vulgaris, Fennel Fruit)

- 6g. -warms kidney, expels cold

Rou Gui (Cortex Cinnamorni Cassiae, Cinnamon Bark)

- 3 -6g. -warm and tonify kidney and liver

Wu Yao (Radix Linderae Strychnifoliae, Lindera Root)

- 6g. -promote Qi circulation, alleviate pain in the lower abdomen

Chen Xiang (Lignum Aquilariae, Aloeswood, Aquilaria)

- 3g. -promote Qi circulation, alleviate pain in the lower abdomen

Fu Ling (Sclerotium Poriae Cocos, China -root, Poria, Hoelen

6g. -tonify spleen, drain dampness

Sheng Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis Recens, Fresh Ginger Rhizome)

- 3 -5g. -eliminates cold, harmonizes stomach

Cooking Preparation of Nuan Gan Jian
When preparing this traditional Chinese medicine formula Mu Xiang is often substituted for Chen Xiang due to it's greater availability. This Herbal formula is generally prepared as a decoction and taken warm.

Additional Information on Nuan0 Gan Jian
When the appropriate symptoms are present this alternative medicine Herbal formula is able to treat such disorders as varicocele, hydrocele and inguinal hernias.