Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle

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.

Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle,Accumulated cold in the viscera, causing intermittent diarrhea after the start of summer, or lower abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle

Chinese Name : 白术理中汤

Drug Formulation

Poria, Atractylodes macrocephala, licorice (roasted), and dried ginger, each in equal parts.

Source

*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Accumulated cold in the viscera, causing intermittent diarrhea after the start of summer, or lower abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–4 qian per dose; decoct in water and take orally.

Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle,*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,Accumulated cold in the viscera, causing intermittent diarrhea after the start of summer, or lower abdominal pain.

More Herbs Formulas

One-Dose Malaria-Curing Pills

One-Dose Malaria-Curing Pills,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.,This formula is effective for malaria, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic.

For Phlegm-Qi Accumulation

For Phlegm-Qi Accumulation,*Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold* (Vol. 2).,For women experiencing dysphagia before childbirth, with excessive qi and an inability to swallow food.

Pangolin Scale Internal Dispersing Decoction

Pangolin Scale Internal Dispersing Decoction,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.,For “fish-mouth” sores, fecal toxins, “horse-riding” abscesses, and transverse abdominal masses in the early stages before pus has formed. For mid-epigastric ulcers that are purple and hard.

Huangfu Pills

Huangfu Pills,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 36), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For gastric reflux and vomiting.

Substitute Finger Ointment

Substitute Finger Ointment,From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.,Apply to the affected finger.

Fragrant Tangerine Paste

Fragrant Tangerine Paste,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 26.,For vomiting and diarrhea in children.

Muxiang-Yuli Ren Pills

Muxiang-Yuli Ren Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.,Ben Tun. Qi surges from the lower abdomen, rushing upward toward the heart, causing confusion, vomiting, and severe pain.

Gardenia and Cimicifuga Decoction

Gardenia and Cimicifuga Decoction,*Complete Collection on Shanghan and Preservation of Life*, Volume 3.,For jaundice, where the face and eyes are entirely yellow like gold, and the urine is concentrated and scant, and other treatments have proven ineffective.

Enhanced Eight Treasures Pills

Enhanced Eight Treasures Pills,From *Huichun*, Volume 4.,

Lacquer-Decocted Pills

Lacquer-Decocted Pills,The formula is from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 26), citing *Zhou Hou Fang*; the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 239).,Roundworms and pinworms in the stomach cause gradual wasting and emaciation.

Enhanced Shen-Su Decoction

Enhanced Shen-Su Decoction,*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.,For common external pathogenic factors and during the period before and after a rash.

Summer-Heat-Clearing Four-Ingredient Decoction

Summer-Heat-Clearing Four-Ingredient Decoction,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,For fever, headache, and blurred vision during the height of summer.

Yiyuan Tougi Powder

Yiyuan Tougi Powder,*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.,Excessive heat in smallpox.

Soul-Stabilizing Decoction

Soul-Stabilizing Decoction,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.,Characterized by pathogenic wood energy in the Ren Meridian, the patient curses loudly, berating themselves; they spit thick phlegm, roll their eyes upward, and are filled with intense rage; others must not provoke them.

Great Child-Preserving Pills

Great Child-Preserving Pills,*Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.,For smallpox lesions that are black, sunken, or have inverted rashes, and are dry and withered without healing.

Purple Flower Decoction

Purple Flower Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,Lung atrophy caused by stomach fire rising to affect the Lung Metal; weakness in the legs preventing standing; an urge to cough but an inability to do so; fear of coughing; and when coughing does occur, it is continuous and unstoppable, accompanied by severe pain in the … Read more

Enhanced Kidney-Fixing Decoction

Enhanced Kidney-Fixing Decoction,*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.,Lumbar abscess caused by exposure to cold and dampness, presenting as a diffuse lesion without redness or heat.

Peach-Red Decoction

Peach-Red Decoction,Qing Dynasty, *Classified Treatises on the Treatment of Syndromes*,Promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis; dispels wind and relieves arthralgia. Indicated for chronic arthralgia caused by blood stasis obstruction, presenting with pain in the limbs and joints, a pale tongue, a white coating, and a string-like, fine pulse.

Black Ox Powder

Black Ox Powder,Formula by Li Yanshou, cited in Volume 41 of *Compendium of Materia Medica*.,For dysentery with red and white stools, lockjaw dysentery, and diarrhea.

Preventive Decoction

Preventive Decoction,*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 4.,

Pathogen-Expelling Powder

Pathogen-Expelling Powder,From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For severe symptoms of epilepsy.

Enhanced Six-Depression Decoction

Enhanced Six-Depression Decoction,From *Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 6.,For conditions caused by sudden anger or emotional depression, manifesting as fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and stagnation of the middle qi.

Secret Formula: Water-Clarifying Ointment

Secret Formula: Water-Clarifying Ointment,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 190, citing *The Classic of Xiu Yue and Lu Ban*.,For swollen abscesses.

He San

He San,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 65), citing *Formulas from the Hall of Virtue*.,Toothache.

Miraculous Realgar Pills

Miraculous Realgar Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 98.,For exhaustion and injury of the water organs, and chronic accumulation of wind-cold.