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Merry Life Formula (Xiao Yao Wan)
R250.47
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Merry Life Formula (Xiao Yao Wan)
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Merry Life Formula (Xiao Yao Wan) is a traditional Chinese medicine formula made from eight herbs that work together to soothe Liver Qi, nourish blood, and strengthen the Spleen.
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Ingredients
- Merry Life Formula (Xiao Yao Wan) typically contains the following eight herbs:
- Chai Hu (Bupleurum chinense root) – The chief herb, used to disperse stagnant Liver Qi, relieve emotional constraint, and alleviate hypochondriac distress.
- Dang Gui (Angelica sinensis root) – A blood tonic that nourishes the Liver blood and supports hormonal balance and reproductive health.
- Bai Shao (Paeonia lactiflora root, white peony) – Helps nourish blood, soften the Liver, and relieve tension; balances Chai Hu's ascending action.
- Bai Zhu (Atractylodes macrocephala rhizome, white atractylodes) – Strengthens Spleen Qi, supports digestion, and addresses fatigue associated with
- Spleen deficiency.
- Fu Ling (Poria cocos, tuckahoe mushroom) – Promotes urination, resolves dampness, calms the mind, and tonifies the Spleen.
- Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhiza uralensis root, honey-fried licorice) – Harmonizes the formula and moderates irritability, while tonifying Qi and supporting digestion.
- Sheng Jiang (Zingiber officinale, fresh ginger) – Improves digestion, warms the middle, and harmonizes the effect of other herbs.
- Bo He (Mentha haplocalyx, peppermint) – Disperses stagnation, clears heat, and aids in soothing Liver Qi.
Allergies
- Unknown, please read the label for more details.
Pros
- In traditional Chinese medicine, Merry Life Formula (Xiao Yao Wan) is used to address Liver Qi stagnation with underlying Blood deficiency and
- Spleen weakness. It is commonly recommended for:
- Emotional imbalance such as stress, irritability, mild depression, mood swings
- Premenstrual tension (PMS) and menstrual irregularities
- Digestive support associated with Spleen deficiency
- Liver related conditions like chronic hepatitis or mild liver discomfort linked to emotional stress
When not to use
- Pregnancy (consult), please read the label for more details.