DGSNT (Dang Gui Si Ni Tang)

Four Counterflow Decoction pills

English Name: Four Counterflow Decoction pills
Unit Size: 1oz
Properties: Source: Discussion of Cold-induced Disorders (Shang han lun)
Actions: Warms the channels, disperses cold, nourishes the blood, and unblocks the blood vessels.
Pattern: Cold injuring the terminal yin with extremely cold hands and feet; Cold invading the channels with underlying blood deficiency.
Chinese Symptomology: Long-standing cold hands and feet that are both cold to the touch and feel very cold to the patient; Pain in the joints; Irregular menstruation; Abdominal pain and cold; Pain in the lower back and legs*
Contraindications: This formula should be used with caution during the spring and summer seasons, or in warm climates, since it easily injures the fluids. It is contraindicated in patients with fire from yin deficiency.

Ingredients

Dang Gui, Guì Zhī, Bai Shao Yao, Dà Zǎo, Zhi Gan Cao, Chuan Mu Tong, Grain Alcohol.