Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Bitiandan

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.

Bitiandan,Effective for chronic and recent cases of “rotten eyelid” (eyelid inflammation).

Formulas Name : Bitiandan

Chinese Name : 碧天丹

Drug Formulation

5 qian of copper carbonate, 4 qian of alum, 1 qian of gallnut, 1 qian of white clay, 1 qian of cuttlefish bone, and 0.5 fen of peppermint leaves.

Source

From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with old ginger juice to form pills the size of a round eye kernel.

Benefits

Effective for chronic and recent cases of “rotten eyelid” (eyelid inflammation).

Instructions for Use

To use, dissolve one pill in one zhan of light ginger decoction, then use the solution to wash the eyelid margins. Repeat the wash the following day. Continue washing in this manner 3–4 times, and the condition will be cured.

Bitiandan,From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 2.,Effective for chronic and recent cases of “rotten eyelid” (eyelid inflammation).

More Herbs Formulas

Formula Combining the Four Gentlemen and the Four Spirits with Modifications

Formula Combining the Four Gentlemen and the Four Spirits with Modifications,*Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,Chronic enteritis, intestinal tuberculosis, and chronic dysentery caused by deficiency-cold of the spleen and kidney.

Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction

Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction,From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume Middle.,For women with irregular menstrual cycles, persistent metrorrhagia, diarrhea occurring two or three times a day, restlessness after meals, reduced appetite, and even emaciation.

Scalp-Massaging Asarum Ointment

Scalp-Massaging Asarum Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 22.,For dizziness and vertigo.

Water Smartweed Decoction

Water Smartweed Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 39.,For dry cholera without vomiting or diarrhea, accompanied by stiff and aching limbs, chills, and cold sweats.

Alum Decoction

Alum Decoction,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.,Throat obstruction, unable to swallow liquids or food.

Pain-Relieving Frankincense Pills

Pain-Relieving Frankincense Pills,From *Spring Foot Collection*, Volume 1.,Effective for eye pain, headaches, blood stasis causing surging pain, and generalized body pain.

Miraculous White Powder

Miraculous White Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 9.,Shanghan.

Dragon’s Incense and Rhinoceros Horn Pills

Dragon’s Incense and Rhinoceros Horn Pills,From *Eight Essays on Nurturing Life*, Volume 18.,For hemoptysis associated with consumptive disease.

One Pearl

One Pearl,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,Effective for all types of abscesses and wandering swellings, as well as infantile convulsions.

Dried Ginger and Coptis Pills

Dried Ginger and Coptis Pills,From *Six Books on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 28.,For pregnant women with red-and-white dysentery and a tight, rapid pulse.

Spleen-Nourishing and Rash-Resolving Decoction

Spleen-Nourishing and Rash-Resolving Decoction,From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*.,For cases where smallpox lesions erupt simultaneously all over the body, appearing white and shaped like tin cakes, with swelling of the head and eyes, but the patient retains an appetite and exhibits no other symptoms.

Moistening the Lungs Pills

Moistening the Lungs Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For cough caused by wind obstruction.

Huanyuan Pill

Huanyuan Pill,From *Shenghui*, Volume 95.,For deficiency-cold conditions.

The Most Effective Formula

The Most Effective Formula,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 9.,For severe, malignant diseases characterized by a collapsed nasal bridge and widespread skin ulcers.

Ox Bile Pill

Ox Bile Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 273), citing *Formulas of the Bao Family*.,Thirteen Types of Boils.

Golden Yellow Powder

Golden Yellow Powder,From *Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 23, citing *Experienced Formulas for Women*.,Mastitis.

Guan Gui Pills

Guan Gui Pills,From *The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 3.,In cases of a retained dead fetus, with blue fingernails, a blue tongue, bloating and oppression, and a foul, fecal odor in the mouth.

Yi-Zi Huadu Pills

Yi-Zi Huadu Pills,*Complete Book of Experiences on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 6.,For syphilitic sores where toxins have accumulated in the Liver and Gallbladder meridians, causing internal muscle pain that radiates to the flanks, extends upward to the head, and downward to the feet, making it difficult to turn over in bed; the hands cannot be … Read more

Miraculous Hand Powder

Miraculous Hand Powder,*Resolving the Source of the Yuan* (Volume 3).,Snake skin and fish scales; for itching caused by evil spirits, epilepsy, all critical and severe conditions, as well as phlegm-fire and convulsions.

Rice and Pork Stomach

Rice and Pork Stomach,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,Consumed for hemoptysis due to debility and various types of excessive sweating.

Qi-Regulating Decoction

Qi-Regulating Decoction,From *Explanations of Pediatric Mysteries*, Volume 6.,Wind-toxin affecting the eyes in children.

Three Immortals Pill

Three Immortals Pill,From *Liangfang Hebi*, Volume 2.,Boils and abscesses.

Pingji Plaster for Scrofula

Pingji Plaster for Scrofula,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 291).,For scrofula.

Mo Ji Pills

Mo Ji Pills,Formula from *Xu Ben Shi* (Vol. 10); name cited in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 380).,For children with malnutrition, jaundice, emaciation, and regurgitation of food.

Xuan Shen Decoction

Xuan Shen Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 46.,Consumptive diseases. Chills and high fever, dry mouth and throat, spontaneous sweating and restlessness, heavy cough with blood streaks in sputum, severe emaciation and fatigue.