Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Da Fu Pi 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.

Da Fu Pi Decoction,For women with blood stagnation manifested solely as abdominal distension.

Formulas Name : Da Fu Pi Decoction

Chinese Name : 大腹皮饮

Drug Formulation

Da Fu Pi, Fang Ji, Mu Tong, Hou Po (processed with ginger), Gua Lou, Huang Qi, Zhi Ke (fried with wheat bran), Sang Bai Pi (roasted), Da Huang (steamed), Chen Pi, Qing Pi, and Wu Wei Zi—each in equal parts.

Source

*San Yin*, Volume 18.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For women with blood stagnation manifested solely as abdominal distension.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 liang per dose; boil with 1 bowl of water until reduced to 6 fen of a zhan; strain out the residue; add 1 fen of wine; take while warm, at any time.

Da Fu Pi Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 18.,For women with blood stagnation manifested solely as abdominal distension.

More Herbs Formulas

Green Jujube Powder

Green Jujube Powder,From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4.,For diarrhea of the spleen and stomach, distension and pain in the chest and abdomen, inability to tolerate food, or vomiting and regurgitation; spleen pain with impaired ascending and descending of qi; accompanied by accumulated cold in the spleen and stomach.

Decoction for Dispelling Pathogenic Factors and Calming Convulsions

Decoction for Dispelling Pathogenic Factors and Calming Convulsions,*Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.,For cases of typhoid fever with concomitant convulsions belonging to the Taiyang channel.

Child’s Powder

Child’s Powder,From *Introduction to Medicine*, cited in Volume 4 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: External Conditions*.,For prolapsed anus with heat and swelling.

Two-Ingredient Fragrant Antler Pills

Two-Ingredient Fragrant Antler Pills,From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 219 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,

Pine Resin Poultice

Pine Resin Poultice,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 15, citing *Gujin Luyan*.,For abscesses and swellings that are red and painful, or that have already ruptured.

Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness

Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness,From *Chen Sudi’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.,Pregnancy complicated by dampness, resulting in swelling of the insteps, heaviness in the lower back, and aching, sinking pain in the body and joints; or, if dampness persists and generates heat, it may develop into jaundice; or, the eyelids may swell … Read more

Cao Ling Dan

Cao Ling Dan,*Collected Proven Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.,Chronic nasal discharge, redness of the nose, corneal opacities, headaches caused by wind, pain from wind, cold, summer heat, or heat; headaches with a sensation of distension and oppression; blocked nasal passages; and discomfort in the chest and diaphragm.

Dongliu Decoction

Dongliu Decoction,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 8.,Constipation due to heat-induced stool obstruction.

Wine for Traumatic Injuries

Wine for Traumatic Injuries,*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Chongqing Formula).,Traumatic injuries.

Malaria-Suppressing Pills

Malaria-Suppressing Pills,From *Guide to Malaria* (Volume 2).,For malaria, regardless of whether the fever is cold or hot, and whether it occurs once a day, every two days, or every three days.

Modified Stomach-Harmonizing Decoction

Modified Stomach-Harmonizing Decoction,From *Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 3.,For postpartum cases where excessive consumption of hot and toxic foods is followed by the ingestion of raw or cold foods, resulting in an imbalance between hot and cold and leading to dysentery characterized by tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation.

Enhanced Qi-Regulating Decoction

Enhanced Qi-Regulating Decoction,*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.,Postpartum pain in the lower abdomen and lower back; in severe cases, unbearable anal constriction.

Toxin-Cleansing Powder

Toxin-Cleansing Powder,From *Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 6.,Yangmei Sores.

Burdock Muscle-Relieving Decoction

Burdock Muscle-Relieving Decoction,From *Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases: Compilation of Formulas*, Volume 1.,For wind-heat affecting the head and face, or phlegm-toxin in the neck and nape; wind-heat tooth abscess; early-stage ulcerative throat sores or scarlet fever; characterized by a tight, string-like, and rapid pulse; aversion to cold and a sensation of head distension; red skin … Read more

Cooling and Detoxifying Powder

Cooling and Detoxifying Powder,From *Essentials of the Treatment of Infectious Ulcers*, Volume 2.,For pemphigus, which may present with burning pain.

Shangke Pills

Shangke Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 17.,Hemorrhoids and fistulas.

Modified Huoming Decoction

Modified Huoming Decoction,*The True Explanation of Surgery*, Volume 1.,Initial stage of a toxin that is half yin and half yang.

Miraculous Internal Injury Pills

Miraculous Internal Injury Pills,From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 6.,For cases of internal blood stasis accompanied by restlessness and pain.

Grass and Calcareous Milk Pills

Grass and Calcareous Milk Pills,From *A Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 22, citing Cao Gong’s formula.,For the five types of exhaustion and seven types of injury that damage the lungs, resulting in shortness of breath; for men in advanced age whose yang qi has ceased, manifesting as cold hands and feet, a sense … Read more

Longing Pill

Longing Pill,From *Shenghui*, Volume 56.,Cat-Ghost Syndrome. Upon seeing a cat or civet, or hearing related sounds, the patient experiences stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Eucommia and Pork Stomach Pills

Eucommia and Pork Stomach Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 90.,For consumptive disorders with cramping pain in the chest and abdomen, and emaciation of the body.

Navel-Sealing Pills

Navel-Sealing Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 76.,For cutting the umbilical cord in infants.

Formula for Strengthening Teeth and Improving Vision

Formula for Strengthening Teeth and Improving Vision,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 2.,Toothache.

Menstrual Regulation and Leucorrhea Relief Pills

Menstrual Regulation and Leucorrhea Relief Pills,From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.,Leucorrhea in women stems from internal injury caused by the seven emotions, leading to disruption of qi and blood, which in turn causes the Dai Meridian to lose its regulatory function and damages the Chong and Ren Meridians. This may result in irregular menstruation, … Read more

Fever-Reducing Drink

Fever-Reducing Drink,*Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.,For children with malnutrition-induced eye damage, characterized by pain, photophobia, and inability to open the eyes, with a blue-green opacity on the iris resembling a black bead, or a white membrane covering the pupil.