Dan Gardenia Free and Easy Pill and Rejuvenate Spleen Pill taken together have the effects of dredging the liver and relieving depression (treating depression by dredging liver qi), benefiting qi and tonifying blood (replenishing qi and blood in the body), and strengthening the spleen and nourishing the heart (strengthening the spleen and stomach, tonifying and nourishing the heart and spirit). Dan Gardenia Free Pill is added with Dan Pi and Gardenia Zi on the basis of Free Pill to treat liver depression and blood deficiency (liver qi stagnation and blood deficiency), and the evidence of transforming fire and generating heat. Dan Pi and Gardenia also have the effect of clearing heat and cooling blood (relieving blood heat by clearing heat). This formula can soothe the Liver, relieve depression, clear heat and regulate menstruation (clearing heat and regulating menstruation and blood). It is used for dry mouth and throat, fatigue (lack of spirit), scanty appetite, irregular menstruation, and stringy and weak pulse. To regulate the liver and spleen at the same time, the main focus is on liver dispersal; to take care of both qi and blood, qi regulation should be the first priority, so that the wood can be restored to the weak spleen and blood deficiency can be nourished.
It is used in treating heart palpitations (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), palpitation (rapid heartbeat, panic), insomnia and forgetfulness, dizziness and lightheadedness, tiredness and fatigue, loss of appetite, menorrhagia (excessive or dripping menstrual flow), blood in stools and so on, due to deficiency of qi and blood of the heart and the spleen and the spleen’s inability to regulate blood. The two formulae take together then the liver relieves the depression at the same time, adds benefits the qi and replenishes the blood, strengthens the spleen and nourishes the heart’s efficacy. Dan gardenia free and easy pill and the reversion of the spleen pill need to be in the Chinese medicine doctor to identify the evidence before the use of the same, avoid self-medication.