Floating Duckweed and Rehmannia Decoction

Floating Duckweed and Rehmannia Decoction,For warm epidemics with Taiyin meridian syndrome, presenting with abdominal distension and a dry throat.

Formulas Name : Floating Duckweed and Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 浮萍地黄汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of duckweed, 3 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 3 qian of Moutan bark, 3 qian of peony root, 1 qian of licorice, 3 qian of fresh ginger, and 3 jujubes.

Source

From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For warm epidemics with Taiyin meridian syndrome, presenting with abdominal distension and a dry throat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water until reduced to half a cup; take while hot.

Floating Duckweed and Rehmannia Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.,For warm epidemics with Taiyin meridian syndrome, presenting with abdominal distension and a dry throat.

More Herbs Formulas

Da Chaihu Bie Jia San

Da Chaihu Bie Jia San,From *Bo Ji*, Volume 1.,For consumptive emaciation, labor-induced malaria, and the “Five Labors.”

Angelica and Bupleurum Decoction

Angelica and Bupleurum Decoction,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.,For deficiency of the nutritive qi preventing sweating; and for cases of true yin deficiency where external cold pathogens are difficult to resolve.

Pediatric Cranial Decoction

Pediatric Cranial Decoction,From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.,For children with a large head and small face.

Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Resolving Spots

Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Resolving Spots,From *Ren Duan Lu*, Volume 14.,For smallpox lesions with counterflowing blood and the appearance of spots; and for children who have suffered falls, blows, or beatings, presenting with extreme fever and angular spots appearing below the navel.

Bai Pi Ointment

Bai Pi Ointment,From *Qianjin Yueling*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 194.,For burns and scalds.

One-Branch Arrow

One-Branch Arrow,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 4.,For all types of swollen abscesses accompanied by excruciating pain.

Jiangxue Pills

Jiangxue Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 28.,For typhoid fever accompanied by delirium and red eyes; blood in the urine and feces; a golden-yellow complexion; and delirium and fever lasting 6–7 days.

Blood-Nourishing Angelica Paste

Blood-Nourishing Angelica Paste,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Wuhan Formula).,For a sallow complexion, emaciation, and menstrual irregularities in women.

Turtle Shell and Barley Decoction

Turtle Shell and Barley Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 93.,For bone-consuming fever in both men and women; blood-wind syndrome in women; pain radiating to the limbs; restlessness and fullness in the chest and heart; bad breath and muscle heat; jaundice, emaciation, and night sweats.

Liu Cishi Pills

Liu Cishi Pills,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,Red and white vaginal discharge.

Tang Qiping’s Sha Pill

Tang Qiping’s Sha Pill,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,Effective for all types of shā distension, mountain mist syndrome, and cholera.

Decoction of Rhubarb for Clearing the Lungs

Decoction of Rhubarb for Clearing the Lungs,*Shenghui*, Volume 6.,Excess qi in the lungs, restlessness and fullness in the chest, coughing and shortness of breath, and qi stagnation in the large intestine.

Family Secret Stomach-Clearing Decoction

Family Secret Stomach-Clearing Decoction,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,Cough due to accumulated heat, with a flushed face and restlessness; profuse sweating upon coughing; restless sleep at night; frequent coughing in the early morning; and dark, scanty, and painful urination—all resulting from accumulated heat in the middle jiao.

Yunlin Moisturizing Pills

Yunlin Moisturizing Pills,*Hui Chun*, Volume 2.,For physical weakness, low energy, and a lack of appetite.

Enhanced Xiaoyao Pills

Enhanced Xiaoyao Pills,*Chinese Pharmacopoeia 2015*,Soothes the liver and clears heat; strengthens the spleen and nourishes blood. Indicated for liver qi stagnation with blood deficiency, disharmony between the liver and spleen, distending pain in the flanks, dizziness and vertigo, fatigue and poor appetite, irregular menstruation, and distending pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Formula for Applying Red Adzuki Beans

Formula for Applying Red Adzuki Beans,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 138.,Erysipelas the size of a palm, with the body appearing red, accompanied by pain, itching, and slight swelling.

Turnip Pills

Turnip Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 72.,For women with amenorrhea and stagnant blood accumulation in the lower abdomen.

Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell and Achyranthes Decoction

Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell and Achyranthes Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 15.,Malaria of the Foot Jueyin Meridian. Lower back pain; fullness in the lower abdomen; difficulty urinating resembling dysuria; feelings of fear; frequent sighing; chills followed by fever; in severe cases, a sallow complexion as if on the verge … Read more

Double Cure Pill for Forgetfulness

Double Cure Pill for Forgetfulness,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.,For seminal emission and forgetfulness.

Tendon-Relaxing and Blood-Activating Wash

Tendon-Relaxing and Blood-Activating Wash,From *Lin Rugao’s Experience in Bone Setting*.,For lower limb fractures and late-stage dislocations characterized by stagnant blood and tight, inextensible tendons.

Fapizhi Powder

Fapizhi Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 70.,Unstoppable nosebleeds.

Secretly Transmitted Three Saints Powder

Secretly Transmitted Three Saints Powder,From *Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 2.,For infantile fetal epilepsy.

Chuanxiong-Perilla-Wuling Decoction

Chuanxiong-Perilla-Wuling Decoction,From *Convenient Formulas for Remote Villages*.,The Hand Yangming Meridian has a pre-existing accumulation of dampness; when further affected by the dryness of autumn, it triggers dysentery. Initially, there are episodes of low-grade fever, headache, and seasonal influenza-like symptoms.

Pearl Powder for Wounds from Blows

Pearl Powder for Wounds from Blows,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 37.,Treats wounds from beatings, as well as all cuts from knives and axe blows, and swollen, toxic sores that have not healed for a long time.

Scorpion-Tiger Pill

Scorpion-Tiger Pill,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 24).,For all cases of wasting and emaciation, complete symptoms of dysentery, and unexplained toxic wasting.