Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Decoction of Silver

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.

Decoction of Silver,For a child with unrelenting fever and thirst.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Silver

Chinese Name : 煎银饮子

Drug Formulation

5 liang of silver, 2 liang of gypsum, 2 liang of cold-water stone, and 2 liang of silkworm pupae and cocoons.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 83.

Benefits

For a child with unrelenting fever and thirst.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 sheng of water to the three ingredients (silver, gypsum, and cold-water stone), decoct until reduced to 1 sheng, then remove the silver and gypsum; next, add the silkworm pupae and cocoons, and decoct further until reduced to 7 he. Strain out the residue. Take half a he per dose, warm, at any time.

Decoction of Silver,*Shenghui*, Volume 83.,For a child with unrelenting fever and thirst.

More Herbs Formulas

Qi-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction

Qi-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction,*Formulas from the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.,Qi deficiency with phlegm accumulation in the middle jiao; unexplained fainting; muscle twitching and palpitations; inability to speak; inability to move the legs; phlegm sounds like thunder.

Dysentery-Relieving Powder

Dysentery-Relieving Powder,*Huoren Xintong*, Volume 1.,For dysentery with abdominal pain and stools containing red and white discharge that has persisted for a long time without resolution.

Dispel Pathogenic Factors and Tonify Qi Powder

Dispel Pathogenic Factors and Tonify Qi Powder,*Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 3.,When smallpox lesions have been oozing pus for 3 days, the condition is in the Lung Meridian.

Poison-Dissolving Pills

Poison-Dissolving Pills,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 3.,For blood-related parasitic disorders, abdominal distension as large as a basin, and masses or lumps caused by stagnation.

Four Substances Combined with Dao Chi Powder

Four Substances Combined with Dao Chi Powder,*Collected Works on the Care of Infants and Young Children*, Volume 6.,For women who develop smallpox after menstruation, with heat invading the blood chamber, resulting in confusion and delirium.

Ginger and Phellodendron Powder

Ginger and Phellodendron Powder,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 65.,Mucosal erosion in the mouth.

Zhi Xiao Wan

Zhi Xiao Wan,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,Effective for the three types of wasting diseases, as well as seminal emission and leukorrhea.

Gastric Elixir

Gastric Elixir,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,Stomach pain. Traumatic injuries.

Divine Water Ointment

Divine Water Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 90.,For malignant sores in children.

Piper longum Pills

Piper longum Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 55.,For stomach and heart pain, abdominal distension and fullness, regurgitation of sour fluid, loss of appetite, and all types of qi-related disorders.

Rhubarb and Astragalus Wine

Rhubarb and Astragalus Wine,*Qian Jin*, Volume 15.,For extreme deficiency-cold in the body, manifested as spleen wind; yin disturbance causing cold syndrome; heaviness and lethargy; reluctance to lift the limbs; joint pain; and loss of appetite.

Taihe Decoction

Taihe Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 13.,For wind-induced wasting and the five types of exhaustion and seven types of injury.

Four Saints Pills

Four Saints Pills,*Supplement to the Chuan Ya*, Volume 2.,Nine Types of Chest Pain.

Er Sheng Pills for Resolving Spleen Accumulations

Er Sheng Pills for Resolving Spleen Accumulations,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 380), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,Pediatric spleen-related wasting disease.

Toxicity-Clearing Powder

Toxicity-Clearing Powder,*Compendium of Smallpox and Measles* (Dou Ma Gan Zhu), Volume 16.,For cases of smallpox with severe pathogenic factors, where intense fever precedes the appearance of red spots.

Dragon Bone Pills

Dragon Bone Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 72.,For women with frequent, watery urination.

Hibiscus Powder

Hibiscus Powder,From *Universal Remedies for the Common People*, Volume 2.,For all types of boils, carbuncles, and abscesses.

Longdan Qinggan Decoction

Longdan Qinggan Decoction,*Gu Songyuan’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 6.,For cases where pathogenic heat has invaded the Jueyin channel, manifesting as restlessness, abdominal distension, testicular retraction, excessive thirst, rising qi, chest pain and heat, hunger without desire to eat, and vomiting of roundworms after eating.

Xiangsu Baidu Powder

Xiangsu Baidu Powder,*Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.,For the initial onset of smallpox, presenting with symptoms resembling typhoid fever.

Yu Yan Powder

Yu Yan Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 15.,For qi deficiency with heat, presenting symptoms similar to consumptive disease.

Pregnant Women’s Complete Flower Pills

Pregnant Women’s Complete Flower Pills,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For pregnant women with fetal heat rising upward, causing headache, dizziness, redness of the eyes, dry mouth, and nasal congestion.

Dampness-Clearing and Heat-Dispelling Decoction

Dampness-Clearing and Heat-Dispelling Decoction,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14.,Damp-heat-induced convulsions.

Spleen-Strengthening and Vitality-Consolidating Medicinal Wine

Spleen-Strengthening and Vitality-Consolidating Medicinal Wine,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Lanzhou Formula).,For men and women suffering from phlegm-induced wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, distension of the flanks, pain in the epigastrium, lower back, and legs; and for women with irregular menstruation, abdominal distension, and abdominal coldness.

Erchen Lizhong Decoction

Erchen Lizhong Decoction,From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen* (Volume 8).,For smallpox resulting from exposure to cold foods or cold pathogens, accompanied by vomiting.

Donkey-Hide Gelatin and Fermented Soybean Decoction

Donkey-Hide Gelatin and Fermented Soybean Decoction,From *Shenghui*, Volume 79.,Postpartum deficiency-cold with dysentery, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.