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Chinese Formula #18



    Liver chi regulation, smooth the process of digestion, detoxification, and glycogenesis in the liver
    Bupleurum (chief herb)
    Cyperus root (chief)
    Magnolia bark (chief)
    Chaste tree berries (chief and assisting)
    White peony root (assisting)
    Bitter orange peel (assisting)
    Lovage root (assisting)
    Cramp bark (assisting)
    Wild yam root (assisting)
    Poria mushroom (assisting)
    Atractylodes (assisting)
    Dong quai (assisting)
    Gastrodia root (assisting)
    Pinellia root (assisting)
    Licorice root (supporting)
    Ginger root (conducting)
    This formula regulates liver chi and relieves abdominal and chest pains caused by impaired flow of vital energy and blood. It relieves depression, stagnation, nervousness, premenstrual syndrome, uneasiness, chest pains, digestive upset, abdominal distention, bloat, belching, gas, indigestion, candida symptoms and constipation.

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