Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Alum Ash Powder

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Alum Ash Powder,A fishbone is stuck in the throat and cannot be dislodged.

Formulas Name : Alum Ash Powder

Chinese Name : 矾灰散

Drug Formulation

1 fen of white alum ash, 1 fen of cuttlefish bone (with the shell removed), 1 fen of cinnamon bark (with the coarse outer bark removed), 1 fen of aged tangerine peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and roasted), and 1 fen of whey sediment (aged for many years, sun-dried, and stir-fried until purple).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.

Processing

Pound and grind the ingredients together, then stir-fry until black. Allow to cool, then grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

A fishbone is stuck in the throat and cannot be dislodged.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian bi per dose, mixed with warm wine; continue drinking wine until intoxicated. Additionally, wrap 1 qian bi in cotton, hold it in the mouth, cover the nose, and sneeze forcefully to expel the bone.

Alum Ash Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.,A fishbone is stuck in the throat and cannot be dislodged.

More Herbs Formulas

Ginger Half Powder

Ginger Half Powder,From *Records of the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 17.,For convulsions, uncontrollable vomiting, and cases on the verge of developing chronic convulsions.

Blood-Activating and Harmonizing Powder

Blood-Activating and Harmonizing Powder,From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.,Wind-cold transforming into bi syndrome, with tightness and constriction of tendons and vessels.

Copper Mirror Nose Decoction

Copper Mirror Nose Decoction,*Qian Jin*, Volume 3.,Postpartum residual disorders, persistent lochia, pathological masses causing illness, stagnation of blood and qi, and pain in the chest and abdomen.

Yinchen-Ma Huang Powder

Yinchen-Ma Huang Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.,For epidemic headaches with high fever, or when summer heat toxin is latent in the heart, presenting symptoms similar to malaria.

Pills for Draining Dampness and Relieving Kidney Distension

Pills for Draining Dampness and Relieving Kidney Distension,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.,Scrotal abscess.

Calcium Carbonate and Calcined Alum Powder

Calcium Carbonate and Calcined Alum Powder,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume Middle).,Jaundice due to female exhaustion. In the Huang family, fever occurs in the afternoon, accompanied by aversion to cold, a tight sensation in the bladder, fullness in the lower abdomen, jaundice over the entire body, a black discoloration on the forehead, and heat in the … Read more

Modified Daoqi Decoction

Modified Daoqi Decoction,From *Fushou Jingfang*.,For dysentery.

Great Four-Spirit Decoction

Great Four-Spirit Decoction,*Ji Feng*, Volume 13.,Chronic cold.

Heat-Induced Toothache Powder

Heat-Induced Toothache Powder,From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume Middle.,For severe heat, with teeth oozing pus, bleeding from the roots, gums, and tooth pulp, loose teeth on the verge of falling out, pain, and difficulty eating; often accompanied by excessive heat.

Immortal’s Limb Pills

Immortal’s Limb Pills,*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 9.,For chronic, long-standing coughs—regardless of whether they are accompanied by chills or fever—characterized by phlegm, drooling, and shortness of breath.

Compared to the Tianbao Zhen Ointment

Compared to the Tianbao Zhen Ointment,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For men with qi deficiency and kidney cold, resulting in erectile dysfunction and prolonged infertility. For women with qi deficiency and blood deficiency, experiencing abdominal pain during menstruation and prolonged infertility.

Fragrant Black Bean Porridge

Fragrant Black Bean Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 9.,On the third day of shanghan, with persistent high fever.

Soft-Shelled Turtle Head and Leg Pills

Soft-Shelled Turtle Head and Leg Pills,From *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 22), citing *Prescriptions for Infants*.,For children with abdominal cramping and hardness under the ribs.

Baoqi Ointment

Baoqi Ointment,Formula by Qi Shaobao, cited in Volume 7 of *Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*.,Wounds from weapons; wounds from beatings.

Atractylodes Decoction

Atractylodes Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 21.,In cases of cold-induced hidden pathogenic yin, with chest and diaphragm oppression and fullness, erratic vomiting and retching, and cold extremities.

Qiliqia Powder

Qiliqia Powder,From *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 5.,For blood deficiency with muscle heat; in children, spleen deficiency with internal heat, emaciation, and inability to eat or drink.

White Mulberry Bark Powder

White Mulberry Bark Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 12.,For cold damage, lung heat-induced cough, thick and sticky nasal discharge and sputum, stiffness in the back and shoulders, dry mouth and headache, and constipation or difficulty passing stool.

Milk-Promoting Decoction

Milk-Promoting Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 97.,For lactating women with insufficient milk and those who have not yet begun menstruating.

Dragon-Onion Powder

Dragon-Onion Powder,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.,Apply to the affected area.

Cow Bile and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pills

Cow Bile and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pills,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.,For children and young people with abdominal masses accompanied by high fever, indigestion, and sudden onset of illness or sudden onset of qi stagnation.

Nanxing-Fangfeng Powder

Nanxing-Fangfeng Powder,Formula by Qiu Yongxing, cited in Volume 10 of *Bai Yi*.,For wind-induced swelling of the cheeks and jaw, internal nodules, and throat-wrapping wind, etc.

Zhongru Zhenling Pill

Zhongru Zhenling Pill,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,Pediatric kidney-related diarrhea. The face is dark and sallow; teeth are worn down and falling out; bone strength is weak; there is lower abdominal pain; and the stool contains a large amount of white pus.

Ghost-Substitute Powder

Ghost-Substitute Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 191, citing *Medical Forest Formulas*.,For wounds caused by beatings.

Oral-Dissolving Moisturizing Gold Pill

Oral-Dissolving Moisturizing Gold Pill,*The Jade Case*, Volume 4.,For all types of coughs that persist for a long time without healing.

Milk-Promoting Pill

Milk-Promoting Pill,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.,Used for postpartum deficiency of both qi and blood resulting in insufficient lactation.