Coix Seed and Aconite Powder

Coix Seed and Aconite Powder,For chest bi with alternating tightness and relaxation. Chest bi pain, stiffness and discomfort, alternating between tightness and relaxation, relieved by warmth and pressure, no thirst, white tongue coating, and a deep, tight pulse; cold-damp bi syndrome, heavy pain in the lower back and knees, stiffness of tendons and vessels, difficulty in flexing and extending, alleviated by warmth and aggravated by cold.

Formulas Name : Coix Seed and Aconite Powder

Chinese Name : 薏苡附子散

Drug Formulation

Coix Seed 15 liang, Large Aconite Root 10 pieces (roasted).

Source

From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For chest bi with alternating tightness and relaxation. Chest bi pain, stiffness and discomfort, alternating between tightness and relaxation, relieved by warmth and pressure, no thirst, white tongue coating, and a deep, tight pulse; cold-damp bi syndrome, heavy pain in the lower back and knees, stiffness of tendons and vessels, difficulty in flexing and extending, alleviated by warmth and aggravated by cold.

Instructions for Use

Take one fangcun bi per dose, three times daily.

Coix Seed and Aconite Powder,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).,For chest bi with alternating tightness and relaxation. Chest bi pain, stiffness and discomfort, alternating between tightness and relaxation, relieved by warmth and pressure, no thirst, white tongue coating, and a deep, tight pulse; cold-damp bi syndrome, heavy pain in the lower back and knees, stiffness of tendons and vessels, difficulty in flexing and extending, alleviated by warmth and aggravated by cold.

More Herbs Formulas

Coptis Monobotanical Decoction

Coptis Monobotanical Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 133).,For persistent cold damage where the condition has not resolved, and there is concern that excessive medication may have caused difficulty with urination and defecation, as well as restlessness and agitation due to deficiency.

Apricot-Ginseng Powder

Apricot-Ginseng Powder,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 4 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,Fullness and distension in the chest and flanks, shortness of breath and wheezing, inability to lie down or sleep due to labored breathing, and mental confusion.

Five-Guan Digestive-Promoting Pills

Five-Guan Digestive-Promoting Pills,Volume 50 of *The Subtle Meanings of the Jade Mechanism*.,For malnutrition and abdominal distension. For infants who appear slightly jaundiced and emaciated, with a distended abdomen, abdominal pain, and a lack of appetite for breast milk.

Chaihu Xiegan Decoction

Chaihu Xiegan Decoction,*Compendium of Ma Syndrome*, Volume 4.,For measles-like symptoms, where toxins congest the upper jiao and pathogenic toxins invade the liver, causing red eyes.

Ice-Amaranth Powder

Ice-Amaranth Powder,*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.,Throat ringworm.

Zhedu Decoction

Zhedu Decoction,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.,Weakness in the legs. Wind-heat ascends into the heart and abdomen, causing extreme restlessness and near-fainting. Wind, dampness, cold, heat, and toxic qi ascend and attack the Liver, Spleen, and Kidney meridians, disrupting the harmony of yin and yang. This results in stiffness and spasms in the limbs, shortness … Read more

Cold-Resolving Decoction

Cold-Resolving Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For severe fever throughout the body, internal heat accompanied by thirst, a white-to-yellow tongue coating, a洪滑 pulse, or a persistent headache with a sensation of stiffness throughout the body.

Seven-Ingredient Qianghuo Paste

Seven-Ingredient Qianghuo Paste,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, accompanied by high fever and convulsions.

Epidemic-Clearing Cooling Powder

Epidemic-Clearing Cooling Powder,From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.,When epidemic pathogens invade the interior, causing abdominal distension, fullness, and oppression, delirium, and mania, with parched lips and intense thirst.

Erhuang Dan

Erhuang Dan,From *Selected Essentials on Rash Diseases*.,For rashes that are suppressed and fail to erupt, or where the rash has already appeared but is blocked by wind-cold, or where exposure to cold has prevented the rash from breaking through, accompanied by shortness of breath, agitation, and confusion.

Acacia Bean Powder

Acacia Bean Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 142.,For intestinal wind, the five types of hemorrhoids, bleeding with fresh blood, severe constipation and pain, and hemorrhoids that have developed into “qi hemorrhoids.”

Da Cheng Decoction

Da Cheng Decoction,From *Formulas for Treating Injuries and Fractures*.,For men with severe injuries, stagnant blood that fails to dissipate, abdominal distension, obstruction of urination and defecation, and blood rising to the heart and abdomen, causing agitation and confusion leading to death.

Dispersing Pathogenic Factors Decoction

Dispersing Pathogenic Factors Decoction,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 5.,Malaria affecting the Three Yang Meridians, characterized by headache without sweating, fever, and aversion to cold.

Luoshi-Shegan Decoction

Luoshi-Shegan Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 122.,Swelling and pain in the throat, with difficulty swallowing.

Two Golds Decoction

Two Golds Decoction,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,For cases of jaundice and swelling caused by damp-heat rising in summer and autumn, with external dryness due to the season and internal accumulation of food and fluid.

Recipe for Grilled Fish with Sauce

Recipe for Grilled Fish with Sauce,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 137.,Effective for all types of tinea, whether dry or moist.

Perilla and Hemp Seed Pills

Perilla and Hemp Seed Pills,From *The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*. This is an adaptation of the “Hemp Seed and Perilla Seed Porridge” recipe from Volume 10 of *Pu Ji Ben Shi Fang*, reformulated as a pill.,Regulates qi and promotes bowel movements. Indicated for postpartum women with depression, profuse sweating, and constipation, as well as … Read more

Trauma Powder

Trauma Powder,*Science of Traumatic Injuries*.,For swelling and pain in the early stages of fractures and tendon injuries.

Antelope Horn and Goutweed Decoction

Antelope Horn and Goutweed Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For liver wind rising, causing dizziness, a sensation of fullness and pain in the head, tinnitus, palpitations, restlessness in the hands and feet, and in severe cases, convulsions, mania, or spasms and syncope; as well as for eclampsia in pregnant women and postpartum convulsions. Also … Read more

Qingluo Powder

Qingluo Powder,From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,Hemorrhoids and anal abscesses

Post-Wheezing Decoction

Post-Wheezing Decoction,*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 3.,For shortness of breath following a rash.

Great Divine Atractylodes Decoction

Great Divine Atractylodes Decoction,From *This Matter Is Hard to Know*.,For cold-induced illnesses in all four seasons.

Agar-Agar Paste

Agar-Agar Paste,Quoted from the “Formula of the Emaciated Immortal” in Volume 2 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.,For blood deficiency, dry skin, diabetes, and constipation.

Fritillary Bulb Menopause Decoction

Fritillary Bulb Menopause Decoction,*Xingyuan*, Volume 8.,For difficult childbirth or those who do not wish to conceive.

Gourd Pulp Decoction

Gourd Pulp Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.,In cases of water-induced swelling, with severe swelling throughout the body.