Chinese Herbs. traditional Chinese medicine formula Suanzaoren Tang | Suanzaoren Decoction | SuanzaorenTang for irritability, insomnia, palpitations, dizziness, dry throat and mouth, red tongue, and thin, wiry pulse

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Suanzaoren Tang (Suanzaoren Decoction) is a traditional Chinese medicine formula. Here are the details:

Ingredients:

• Suanzaoren (Ziziphus jujuba seed)
• Gancao (Licorice)
• Zhimu (Anemarrhena)
• Fuling (Poria)
• Chuanxiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong)

Functions and Indications: Nourishes the blood and calms the mind, clears heat and relieves irritability. It is used for liver blood deficiency and internal disturbance due to deficiency heat. Symptoms include irritability, insomnia, palpitations, dizziness, dry throat and mouth, red tongue, and thin, wiry pulse. Clinically, it is often used to treat neurasthenia, cardiac neurosis, and menopausal syndrome¹².

Dosage and Administration: Decoction taken orally. 

Precautions:

1. Maintain a light diet, avoid alcohol and spicy, raw, cold, and greasy foods.
2. Avoid anger and depression, keep a cheerful mood.
3. Not suitable for those with spleen and stomach deficiency cold.
4. Patients with severe chronic diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, and kidney disease should take this under the guidance of a physician.
5. Children, pregnant women, breastfeeding women, the elderly, and the weak should take this under the guidance of a physician.
6. If severe stomach pain occurs, consult a hospital promptly.
7. If symptoms do not improve after three days of medication, consult a hospital.
8. Do not use if allergic to this product. Use with caution if you have an allergic constitution.
9. Do not use if the product’s appearance changes.
10. Children must use this under adult supervision.
11. Keep this product out of reach of children.
12. If you are using other medications, consult a physician or pharmacist before using this product.

Storage: Keep sealed.