Bupleurum & Peony Formula by Sun Ten also known as Jia Wei Xiao Yao San soothes the liver, removes liver qi stagnancy, tonifies the spleen and blood, and clears heat.

Western Symptomology:
• Abdomen-Cramping
• Anger
• Appetite-Lacking
• Body Aches
• Dizziness
• Face-Flushed
• Fever
• Headache
• Insomnia
• Irritability
• Menopause
• Menses
• Mouth-Dry
• Normal Menstruation
• Pain-Abdominal
• Sweating-Night
• Temper-Short
• Vagina-Discharge

Chinese Functions:
• Soothe the liver
• Remove liver qi stagnancy
• Tonify the spleen and blood
• Clear heat
• Help with menstruation

Chai Hu: a root that relieves constraint and promotes energy flow; popular herb for relieving depression
Dang Gui: angelica root helps relieve anemic symptoms and stimulate blood circulation
Bai Shao: peony root regulates the menstrual cycle and relieves painful spasms
Bai Zhu: an herb that helps increase energy and reduce edema
Fu Ling: a sweet herb that balances the digestive system and promotes mental tranquility
Zhi Gan Cao: honey-fried licorice helps boost energy, relieves spasms, and balances formula
Mu Dan Pi: this bark releases internal heat and improves blood circulation
Zhi Zi: a bitter fruit that releases heat, dispels toxins, and helps ease irritability

Ingredients: Radix Bupleuri (chai hu), Radix Angelicae sinensis (dang gui), Radix Paeoniae alba (bai shao), Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae (bai zhu), Poria (fu ling), Rhizoma Zingiberis preparata (wei jiang), Cortex Moutan (mu dan pi), Fructus Gardeniae (shan zhi zi), Herba Menthae (bo he), Radix Glycyrrhizae praeparata cum melle (zhi gan cao).

Suggested Use:
Dissolve 1 to 2 grams in a cup of hot water to make a tea 2 to 3 times daily.