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The top herbs in Ba Zheng San are Chinese Pink Herbs (Qu Mai), Knotgrass (Bian Xu) and Akebia Stems (Mu Tong)
Source date: 1107 AD
Number of ingredients: 9 herbs
Key actions: Clears Heat and Fire. Promotes urination. Unblocks painful urinary dribbling.
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Damp-Heat in the Lower Burner' of which prostatitis is a symptom.
The top herbs in Tao He Cheng Qi Tang are Peach Kernels (Tao Ren), Rhubarb (Da Huang) and Cinnamon Twigs (Gui Zhi)
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 5 herbs
Key actions: Dispels Heat and. Eliminates Blood Stagnation.
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Heat and Blood Stagnation in the Lower Burner' of which prostatitis is a symptom.
The top herbs in Zhi Zi Chi Tang are Cape Jasmine Fruits (Zhi Zi) and Fermented Soybeans (Dan Dou Chi)
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 2 herbs
Key actions: Clears Heat. Alleviates restlessness and irritability.
Zhi Zi Chi Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of prostatitis
The top herbs in Di Dang Tang are Leeches (Shui Zhi), Tabanus Horseflies (Meng Chong) and Peach Kernels (Tao Ren)
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 4 herbs
Key actions: Breaks up and dispels Blood Stagnation .
Di Dang Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of acute prostatitis
The top herbs in Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan are Milkvetch Seeds (Sha Yuan Zi), Lotus Seeds (Lian Zi) and Lotus Stamens (Lian Xu)
Source date: 1682 AD
Number of ingredients: 6 herbs
Key actions: Stabilizes the Kidneys. Binds up the semen.
Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of chronic prostatitis
Lower abdominal pain Scanty and dark urine Painful urination Dry mouth Dry throat Urinary retention Night fever Delirious speech Irritability Amenorrhea