041 XUE FU ZHU YU WAN - Paths of the Palace Gardens

041 XUE FU ZHU YU WAN – Pathways of the Palace Garden

Herbal formula according to Traditional Chinese Medicine

This classical herbal formula is based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and is traditionally associated with supporting the circulation of Blood and Qi in the chest and upper body.

In TCM terminology, it is used in patterns described as Blood stasis in the chest (Xue Yu 血瘀) combined with Liver Qi stagnation, which may traditionally be associated with pain, pressure, or emotional constraint.

The formula contains a complex combination of herbs traditionally described as promoting Blood circulation, relieving stagnation, and harmonizing Qi.

Specific health effects cannot be claimed according to European Union legislation.

Characteristics according to TCM

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, this formula is primarily associated with:

• supporting Blood circulation in the chest
• resolving Blood stasis
• regulating Liver Qi
• relieving obstruction and associated discomfort

Traditional composition and formula principles

The formula combines herbs that act on both Blood and Qi:

• Tao Ren 桃仁, Hong Hua 红花 and Chuan Xiong 川芎 promote Blood circulation and remove stasis
• Dang Gui 当归 and Chi Shao 赤芍 nourish and move Blood
• Niu Xi 牛膝 guides Blood downward and supports its flow
• Sheng Di Huang 生地黄 cools Blood and nourishes Yin
• Chai Hu 柴胡 regulates Liver Qi
• Jie Geng 桔梗 and Zhi Ke 枳壳 promote Qi movement in the upper body
• Gan Cao 甘草 harmonizes the formula

This combination reflects the classical principle of treating both Qi and Blood to restore their harmonious movement.

In modern formulations, some ingredients may be adapted in accordance with EU legislation.

Traditional use

In TCM terminology, this formula is used in patterns described as Qi and Blood stagnation in the chest and upper body.

These conditions may traditionally be associated with:

• chest or rib-side discomfort
• sharp, fixed pain (head, joints)
• heat sensations in the upper body
• emotional tension or irritability

These concepts are based on the diagnostic system of TCM and do not represent modern medical diagnoses.

Warning

Not recommended during pregnancy.

Not suitable in cases described in TCM as bleeding disorders.

Persistent or serious symptoms should always be evaluated by a qualified healthcare professional.

Dosage

Typically 8 pills 3 times daily, for longer-term use as needed.

Packaging

200 pills / 33 g