Pine Nut Decoction

Pine Nut Decoction,Dampness in the kidneys causes deafness.

Formulas Name : Pine Nut Decoction

Chinese Name : 柏子仁汤

Drug Formulation

Pine Nut Kernels (soaked in wine overnight, then sun-dried) 1.5 liang, Cinnamon Bark (coarse outer bark removed) 1.5 liang, Ginseng 1.5 liang, White Atractylodes (soaked in rice water overnight, chopped, and stir-fried) 1.5 liang, Dried Ginger (roasted) 1.5 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1.5 liang, Fangfeng (branches removed) 1.5 liang,Yam 1.5 liang, Aged Tangerine Peel (soaked in boiling water, white pith removed, and baked) 1.5 liang, Ligusticum Root 1.5 liang, Peony Root 1.5 liang, Astragalus Root 1.5 liang, Magnetite (calcined and quenched in vinegar 7 times) 1.5 liang, Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, skin and pith removed) 1.5 liang, Poria (black skin removed) 1.5 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Dampness in the kidneys causes deafness.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, take 3 qian bi. First, boil one sheep’s kidney in 3 zhan of water; strain to obtain 1 zhan of broth. Remove the kidney, add the herbs, and add 1 jujube-sized piece of ginger (crushed). Simmer together until the volume is reduced to 7 fen. Strain and take warm before meals.

Pine Nut Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.,Dampness in the kidneys causes deafness.

More Herbs Formulas

Stomach-Nourishing Decoction That Surpasses Gold

Stomach-Nourishing Decoction That Surpasses Gold,*Song Family Gynecology*.,Amenorrhea in women and girls.

Yanshou Water Lily Pill

Yanshou Water Lily Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 16.,Effective for a hundred ailments of the five viscera and six腑; symptoms include heart heat with restlessness, heart deficiency, restless sleep, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, cloudy white urine passed day and night without regularity, urine the color of congealed fat and … Read more

Rehmannia Formula for Longevity

Rehmannia Formula for Longevity,From *Shenghui*, Volume 94.,

Decoction of Poria and Polygala to Calm the Heart and Stabilize the Spirit

Decoction of Poria and Polygala to Calm the Heart and Stabilize the Spirit,*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.,Postpartum abdominal pain has subsided, but the patient is experiencing delusions and hallucinations.

Soybean and Sprout Powder

Soybean and Sprout Powder,*Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For chronic convulsions in children: if treated with excessively warm or hot herbs, the convulsions have not subsided but other feverish symptoms have arisen; or if feverish symptoms develop after recovery; or if the condition has reversed into acute convulsions; also used to treat … Read more

Blood Residence Stasis-Expelling Decoction

Blood Residence Stasis-Expelling Decoction,From *Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 1.,Blood stasis in the chest, with impaired blood circulation.Chest pain or headache that has persisted for a long time without resolution; during episodes, the pain feels like a needle prick and is localized; or persistent hiccups that will not subside; or choking when drinking water, dry … Read more

Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle

Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle,*Definitive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 3.,Dysentery following smallpox.

Black Jade Pill

Black Jade Pill,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 10.,Hemoptysis. Initially accompanied by a foul, fishy odor; discharge of clear fluid; fullness and distension in the epigastrium and flanks; loss of appetite; dizziness; and intermittent bleeding from the front or rear.

Precious and Rare Powder

Precious and Rare Powder,From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.,Ear sores and pus discharge from the ear.

Five Poisons Pill

Five Poisons Pill,Quoted from Gongsun Zhi’s formula in Volume 2 of *Chuanya Neibian*.,Effective for all types of abscesses and boils.

Cough-Clearing Decoction

Cough-Clearing Decoction,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.,Hemoptysis.

Aristolochia Root Decoction

Aristolochia Root Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 147.,Five types of gu poison.

Miaoying Ointment

Miaoying Ointment,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 142.,For intestinal hemorrhoids with lumps around the anus, accompanied by pain, chills and fever, and the formation of sores.

Liuwei MuXiang Powder

Liuwei MuXiang Powder,*Chinese Pharmacopoeia*, Volume 1.,For stomach pain, abdominal pain, belching, and vomiting.

Wax-Apricot Decoction

Wax-Apricot Decoction,From *Medical Essentials* (Yixue Qiewen), cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 235.,For recent fatigue-related ailments.

Mountain Thistle Paste

Mountain Thistle Paste,From *Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.,

Wind-Dispelling and Toxin-Clearing Decoction

Wind-Dispelling and Toxin-Clearing Decoction,From *Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.,Wind-Red Sores and Ulcers (Trachoma-like Eczema). Initial symptoms include redness and pain, excessive eye discharge and tearing, a sensation of grit in the eyes and photophobia, swollen and itchy eyelids; in severe cases, sores may form on the inner surface of the eyelids.

Wind-Dispelling and Heat-Clearing Decoction

Wind-Dispelling and Heat-Clearing Decoction,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Urticaria.

Life-Saving Male Cinnabar Pill

Life-Saving Male Cinnabar Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 275), citing *Formulas from the Hall of Virtue*.,For various swellings, carbuncles, boils on the back, erysipelas, and unexplained malignant sores.

Xiaoyao Powder

Xiaoyao Powder,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 20.,Day and night deficiency heat, with a faint and fine pulse.

Stomach-Jaundice Decoction

Stomach-Jaundice Decoction,*Jin Jian*, Volume 42.,For grain-induced jaundice not caused by excess heat.

Musk and Gallbladder Powder

Musk and Gallbladder Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 120.,Teeth eroded by worms, causing them to fall out piece by piece.

Lung-Clearing and Yin-Nourishing Decoction

Lung-Clearing and Yin-Nourishing Decoction,*Essentials of the Collection of Discussions on Syndromes, Causes, and Formulas*, Volume 1.,Lung yin deficiency with internal heat.

Qingzhong Powder

Qingzhong Powder,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,For accumulated heat in the Stomach Meridian, manifested as swelling and pain in the teeth or gums, pain radiating to the head, or a flushed face and red ears.

Ginseng, Coptis, and Acorus Decoction

Ginseng, Coptis, and Acorus Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 36.,Dysentery with locked jaw.