Nourishes Heart Yin and Blood. nourishes Liver Blood. transforms Heart Phlegm. calms the Shen. nourishes the Brain. strengthens the Kidneys. extinguishes Liver Wind.

Pattern Identification: Liver Yin and Blood deficiency from damage to fluids by sweating or dehydration.

Chinese Action: Softens the Liver. relieves spasms and pain. and alleviates chills.

Pulse: Thready

Tongue: Light red or pale. little coat.

Indications (Symptoms):

• Occasional abdominal pain and/or spasm. muscle spasms
• Eases pain of sports injuries. shin splints. calf pain
• Aids in relieving slight chills. irritability