Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Appetite-Stimulating and Life-Saving Decoction

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.

Appetite-Stimulating and Life-Saving Decoction,Abscess of the large intestine.

Formulas Name : Appetite-Stimulating and Life-Saving Decoction

Chinese Name : 开胃救亡汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 2 liang of honeysuckle, 1 liang of Chinese yam, 3 qian of raw licorice, 1 liang of coix seed, 1 liang of scrophularia, 1 liang of white atractylodes.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.

Benefits

Abscess of the large intestine.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, mix with 1 qian of powdered goat’s blood, and take orally.

Appetite-Stimulating and Life-Saving Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.,Abscess of the large intestine.

More Herbs Formulas

Ginseng-Feather Pills

Ginseng-Feather Pills,*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.,For leprosy.

One-Character Light Gold Powder

One-Character Light Gold Powder,From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 9, citing Hou Qian’s formula.,For one-sided or bilateral headaches, headaches accompanied by dizziness, pain along the brow ridge, pain radiating to both eyes with twitching, sudden, bursting pain, or the formation of a corneal opacity causing blurred vision.

Qi Stagnation Preventing the Swallowing of Liquids

Qi Stagnation Preventing the Swallowing of Liquids,From *Wentang Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 1.,Difficulty swallowing due to qi stagnation, as well as sudden vomiting.

Wind-Relieving Powder

Wind-Relieving Powder,From *Essentials of Surgery*, Volume 2, citing *Yu Yuzhong’s Collection of Medical Formulas*.,For various types of sores and swellings, and wind-induced pain.

Lizhong Wengui Decoction

Lizhong Wengui Decoction,*Pediatric Golden Needle* (Volume 1).,For children with cold in the viscera, intestinal rumbling and watery diarrhea, cold feet, counterflow of qi, and incessant crying.

Liu Sheng Qi Ying Pills

Liu Sheng Qi Ying Pills,From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 3.,

Dian’an Decoction

Dian’an Decoction,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 2.,For physical weakness with internal cold, chills, vomiting, and diarrhea, accompanied by restlessness.

Fu Yi Pills

Fu Yi Pills,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 52); name cited in *Yibu Quanlu* (Vol. 290).,For malaria that has persisted for a long time without resolution.

Cinnabar and White Angelica Powder

Cinnabar and White Angelica Powder,From *The Complete Collection on Survival from Cold Damage*, Volume 2.,Typhoid fever with night sweats, caused by yin deficiency and internal heat.

Plum and Perilla Pills

Plum and Perilla Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 2.,For typhoid fever.

Toxicity-Dispelling Powder

Toxicity-Dispelling Powder,*New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 11.,

Liu Zhu San

Liu Zhu San,From *Handbook for the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 2.,For children with vomiting, dysentery, or diarrhea; stomach deficiency and sluggish spleen; cold hands and feet; and six pulses that are deep and faint.

Xiao Wei Dan

Xiao Wei Dan,From *San Yin*, cited in Volume 43 of *Yi Tong*.,For pain in the shoulders, chest, and abdomen caused by the mutual entanglement of fluid, phlegm, and heat; food stagnation; asthma; cough; palpitations and dizziness; and leukorrhea.

Scallion, Perilla, Ginger, and Hawthorn Tea

Scallion, Perilla, Ginger, and Hawthorn Tea,Quoted from Volume 1 of *The Great Treasure of Health*.,For typhoid fever with absence of sweating, headache, and fever.

Muscle-Relaxing and Meridian-Activating Pills

Muscle-Relaxing and Meridian-Activating Pills,*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Traumatology*.,Following injury to the tendons and meridians, external pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and dampness invade the body, causing stiffness and pain.

Ginseng, Four Ling, and Five Peel Powder

Ginseng, Four Ling, and Five Peel Powder,*Commentary on the Compiled Treatise on Smallpox* (Vol. 3).,Post-smallpox edema. Abdominal discomfort, loose stools, and swelling of the face and entire body.

Scutellaria and Lotus Node Decoction

Scutellaria and Lotus Node Decoction,From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 4.,Accumulated carbon fumes in the blood vessels spread throughout the body; over time, these fumes transform into heat, which cannot remain within the blood vessels. Consequently, the heat travels from the roots of the teeth to the interdental spaces, causing blood to seep from … Read more

Bamboo and Bean Decoction

Bamboo and Bean Decoction,*Comprehensive Record of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 7.,Loss of voice and inability to speak due to stroke.

Ulcer-Healing Jujube

Ulcer-Healing Jujube,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 4.,For ulcerative conditions.

Dampness-Eliminating Erchen Decoction

Dampness-Eliminating Erchen Decoction,From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.,Abscess on the buttocks, known as “mounting and dismounting.”

Spasm-Relieving Powder

Spasm-Relieving Powder,*Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment Methods for Epidemic Encephalitis B*.,Persistent convulsions due to Japanese encephalitis. Convulsions in the limbs, spasms and syncope, as well as intractable headaches, migraines, and joint pain.

Miraculous Formula for Generating Essence and Nurturing Offspring

Miraculous Formula for Generating Essence and Nurturing Offspring,From *Medical Canon* (Volume 1).,For nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage resulting in depletion of vital essence, leading to infertility.

White Quartz Powder

White Quartz Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 92.,White, frothy urine.

Powder for Skin Sores Caused by Malnutrition

Powder for Skin Sores Caused by Malnutrition,From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 8, citing *Formulas from Clinical Experience*.,For abscesses and sores on the external genitalia.

Two-Fragrance Internal Support Powder

Two-Fragrance Internal Support Powder,*Illustrated Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.,Swelling and pain caused by three mole crickets burrowing into the skin.