Fuzi-Ginger-White-Radish Decoction

Fuzi-Ginger-White-Radish Decoction,Sudden onset of cold-induced collapse, cold extremities, vomiting, diarrhea with greenish, cold stools, shivering skin without sweat—a syndrome of excessive Yin overwhelming Yang.

Formulas Name : Fuzi-Ginger-White-Radish Decoction

Chinese Name : 附姜白通汤

Drug Formulation

Aconite Root (roasted, with skin and pith removed) 5 qian, Dried Ginger (roasted) 5 qian, White parts of scallions 5 stalks (extract juice), Pig’s gallbladder (large) half a piece.

Source

*Lü Fa*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Sudden onset of cold-induced collapse, cold extremities, vomiting, diarrhea with greenish, cold stools, shivering skin without sweat—a syndrome of excessive Yin overwhelming Yang.

Instructions for Use

Use 2 large bowls of water to decoct the aconite and ginger until reduced to 1 bowl; add the scallion juice and pig gallbladder juice, mix well, and take while warm.Next, take one large handful of scallions, tie them loosely with a string, cut off both ends, leaving about 2 cun of the white part. Heat one side with an iron, place it on the navel, and use an iron filled with charcoal to heat the top of the scallion whites, allowing the heat to enter the abdomen through the navel. For severe cases, apply 2–3 layers in succession.For even more severe cases, apply moxa cones to the Guanyuan and Qihai acupoints, 20–30 cones each.

Fuzi-Ginger-White-Radish Decoction,*Lü Fa*, Volume 2.,Sudden onset of cold-induced collapse, cold extremities, vomiting, diarrhea with greenish, cold stools, shivering skin without sweat—a syndrome of excessive Yin overwhelming Yang.

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