Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Di Bo 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.

Di Bo Decoction,Heart fire overpowers lung metal; if left untreated for a long time, it progresses to lung atrophy, manifesting as hoarseness or loss of voice, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, and shortness of breath making it difficult to lie down.

Formulas Name : Di Bo Decoction

Chinese Name : 涤波汤

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel 5 fen, Pinellia 5 fen, Poria 5 fen, Licorice 5 fen, Ophiopogon 5 fen, Bile-processed Pinellia 5 fen, Bitter orange 5 fen, Coptis 5 fen, Ginseng 5 fen, Platycodon 5 fen, Bamboo shavings 1 qian.

Source

*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Heart fire overpowers lung metal; if left untreated for a long time, it progresses to lung atrophy, manifesting as hoarseness or loss of voice, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, and shortness of breath making it difficult to lie down.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhong of water and decoct until reduced to 8 fen; take after meals.

Di Bo Decoction,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,Heart fire overpowers lung metal; if left untreated for a long time, it progresses to lung atrophy, manifesting as hoarseness or loss of voice, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, and shortness of breath making it difficult to lie down.

More Herbs Formulas

Appendicitis Blood Stasis-Resolving Decoction

Appendicitis Blood Stasis-Resolving Decoction,*New Acute Abdominal Disorders*.,For the early stage of stasis-type appendicitis, presenting with fever, abdominal pain, localized tenderness in the right lower abdomen, and rebound tenderness; or after the inflammation of the appendix has subsided, when fever is not prominent but there is epigastric distension and fullness, belching, and loss of appetite.

Miraculous Pill for Dispelling Pathogenic Factors and Eliminating Toxins

Miraculous Pill for Dispelling Pathogenic Factors and Eliminating Toxins,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.,Various sores in the middle jiao. Sores may appear on the chest, breasts, flanks, back, or hands.

Radish Seed Pills for Sucking and Dissolving

Radish Seed Pills for Sucking and Dissolving,From *Shenghui*, Volume 70.,For women with lung deficiency, shortness of breath, cough, and phlegm stagnation in the chest and diaphragm.

Astragalus Blood-Nourishing Decoction

Astragalus Blood-Nourishing Decoction,*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.,For excessive uterine bleeding, regardless of whether stasis is present or absent, and in cases of qi deficiency or blood deficiency.

Mr. Zhou’s Anesthetic for Hemorrhoid Excision

Mr. Zhou’s Anesthetic for Hemorrhoid Excision,*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 95.,For hemorrhoids.

Green Wax Ointment

Green Wax Ointment,*Comprehensive Collection of Proven Formulas for Internal and Surgical Diseases*.,For all types of unexplained swellings and abscesses that have already ruptured but have not healed over a long period.

Egg Powder

Egg Powder,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.,Thirty-six Syndromes of Jaundice.

Internal Tonifying Peony Decoction

Internal Tonifying Peony Decoction,From *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 22.,Boils and back abscesses.

Decoction of Dried Tea

Decoction of Dried Tea,*Ji Feng*, Volume 22.,Itchy and painful sores in the genital area that ooze fluid and do not heal for a long time.

Yeming Powder

Yeming Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 70), citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,Chronic night blindness.

Malaria-Curing Powder

Malaria-Curing Powder,From *Essentials of the Crimson Pouch*.,Pediatric Malaria.

Dispersing and Draining Formula

Dispersing and Draining Formula,*Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 10.,Epilepsy: sudden onset of phlegm due to wind, with blocked breathing and collapse.

Life-Saving Mercury Oxide Powder

Life-Saving Mercury Oxide Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 273.,Boil.

Hageling Dan

Hageling Dan,*Simple Formulas for Difficult and Urgent Conditions*, Volume 3.,For seminal emission and leukorrhea that have persisted for a long time without resolution.

Shigu Tongzheng Powder

Shigu Tongzheng Powder,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 6.,Indicated for the “Ten Types of Distension” syndrome: qi-induced distension, food-induced distension, heat-induced distension, wind-induced distension, overwork-induced distension, dampness-induced distension, parasite-induced distension, blood-induced distension, and malnutrition-induced distension, characterized by swelling of the chest and abdomen, as well as swelling of the limbs.

Inhalation Elixir

Inhalation Elixir,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.,Cough

Hui Cao Decoction

Hui Cao Decoction,From *Fan Wang’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 2 of *Wai Tai*.,For typhoid fever with fever and bloody diarrhea.

Rescue Pupil Decoction

Rescue Pupil Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,The eyes do not hurt, but the pupils grow progressively smaller each day, accompanied by a dry mouth and a bitter taste on the tongue.

Chuanxiong and Gypsum Powder

Chuanxiong and Gypsum Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 70, citing *Smoke and Mist: Formulas of Divine Efficacy*.,For all types of headaches affecting the eyes.

Pills for Treating Blood Clots

Pills for Treating Blood Clots,From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.,For masses caused by phlegm, food stagnation, or stagnant blood.

He Shou Wu and Malaria Decoction

He Shou Wu and Malaria Decoction,From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.,Malaria with intermittent fever, weak pulse, and persistent deficiency heat.

Lily Decoction for Nourishing the Lungs

Lily Decoction for Nourishing the Lungs,From *New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Rules for Medical Treatment and Prescriptions*.,For phlegm-obstruction with shortness of breath, preventing the patient from lying down.

Anemone Root Decoction with Licorice, Donkey-Hide Gelatin, Poria, and Cinnamon Bark

Anemone Root Decoction with Licorice, Donkey-Hide Gelatin, Poria, and Cinnamon Bark,*Golden Needles of Medicine*, Volume 8.,Frequent diarrhea with pus and blood following a rash.

Siwu Decoction for Treating Dysuria

Siwu Decoction for Treating Dysuria,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,Heat accumulation in the bladder causing difficulty urinating.

Priceless Authenticity-Preserving Pills

Priceless Authenticity-Preserving Pills,*Comprehensive Collection of Proven Formulas for Internal and Surgical Diseases*.,For all types of deficiency and exhaustion-related illnesses.