Bean and Wheat Decoction，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Chanyun Ji* (Vol. 2).，Postpartum diarrhea with red and white discharge that persists for a long time, causing swelling of the body and face. Postpartum diarrhea is often caused by spleen deficiency and exposure to cold, resulting in discharges of various colors, or red and white pus and blood. There are more than ten bowel movements a day, accompanied by severe abdominal pain and exhaustion, and the condition persists for a long time.
Bean and Wheat Decoction
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Formulas Name : Bean and Wheat Decoction
Chinese Name : 豆麦饮
Drug Formulation
1 sheng of soybeans (lightly roasted), 1 sheng of wheat, half a sheng of Evodia fruit, and 1 sheng of cattail pollen.
Source
Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Chanyun Ji* (Vol. 2).
Benefits
Postpartum diarrhea with red and white discharge that persists for a long time, causing swelling of the body and face. Postpartum diarrhea is often caused by spleen deficiency and exposure to cold, resulting in discharges of various colors, or red and white pus and blood. There are more than ten bowel movements a day, accompanied by severe abdominal pain and exhaustion, and the condition persists for a long time.
Instructions for Use
Boil 9 sheng of water down to 3 sheng, strain out the residue, and divide into 3 doses. Alternatively, boil 5 sheng of water and 1 dou of wine down to 4 sheng, and divide into 4 doses.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026
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Bean and Wheat Decoction,Postpartum diarrhea with red and white discharge that persists for a long time, causing swelling of the body and face. Postpartum diarrhea is often caused by spleen deficiency and exposure to cold, resulting in discharges of various colors, or red and white pus and blood. There are more than ten bowel movements a day, accompanied by severe abdominal pain and exhaustion, and the condition persists for a long time.