Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Hengshan 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.

Hengshan Decoction,Exhaustion-induced malaria, with emaciated limbs and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Hengshan Decoction

Chinese Name : 恒山饮子

Drug Formulation

3 fen of Hengshan, 7 pieces of black plum flesh (lightly roasted), half a liang of fermented soybean cores,1 handful of peach twigs, 3 fen of softshell turtle shell (coated with vinegar and roasted until yellow; remove the frills), 3 fen of tiger skull bone (coated with butter and roasted until yellow), 1 handful of willow twigs, 3 dried jujubes, half a liang of fresh ginger, and 2–7 peach kernels (soaked in hot water; remove the skin, tip, and double kernels; stir-fried with bran until slightly yellow).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 52.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

Exhaustion-induced malaria, with emaciated limbs and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Soak in 4 large bowls of wine overnight; the next morning, decoct to yield 2 bowls, strain out the residue, and take in three divided doses on an empty stomach.

Hengshan Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 52.,Exhaustion-induced malaria, with emaciated limbs and loss of appetite.

More Herbs Formulas

Life-Extending and Treasure-Protecting Pill

Life-Extending and Treasure-Protecting Pill,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.,

Astragalus, Ginseng, and Oyster Shell Decoction

Astragalus, Ginseng, and Oyster Shell Decoction,*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 9.,Boils and abscesses. For cases where the wound has ulcerated after pus discharge and fails to heal.

Green Pomegranate Pills

Green Pomegranate Pills,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 22, citing *The Ji Family’s Inherited Prescriptions*.,For abdominal masses.

Tonifying Tribulus Pill

Tonifying Tribulus Pill,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For kidney deficiency with qi deficiency, tinnitus, blurred vision, spleen-stomach weakness, and insufficiency of essence and qi.

Decoction for Red Dysentery

Decoction for Red Dysentery,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,For bloody dysentery during pregnancy.

Stone-Extracted Yellow Seed Powder

Stone-Extracted Yellow Seed Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.,Excessive worry, anxiety, and anger originate in the gallbladder, leading to floating sores and fistulas that first appear on the neck, about the size of two fingers, causing chills, fever, and a desire to lie down.

Liver-Stomach Lily Decoction

Liver-Stomach Lily Decoction,From *Medical Case Records of Xia Duheng*.,Gastric and duodenal ulcers, epigastric pain, belching and acid regurgitation, restlessness and bitter taste in the mouth, tenderness in the epigastric region, black stools, pale-red tongue with a thin, slightly yellow coating, and a string-like, fine pulse.

Jingjie Dan

Jingjie Dan,Formula cited from Ding Shifa in Volume 9 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For all types of acute and chronic convulsions in children, and for those who cry frequently while sleeping at night.

Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen

Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,Spleen deficiency manifests as a body as heavy as stone, inability to lift the limbs, poor appetite, weakness, abdominal distension, borborygmi, and mental dullness.

Fenqing Decoction

Fenqing Decoction,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 10.,Excessive worry leads to a mixture of clear and turbid fluids, resulting in cloudy white urine and leukorrhea.

Wu Shan Pills

Wu Shan Pills,*Shenghui* (Volume 54).,For edema and distension caused by water retention, accompanied by coughing, retching, and shortness of breath.

Pain-Relieving Pill

Pain-Relieving Pill,From *Secret Transmission from the Blue Sack*.,

Black Chicken Stew

Black Chicken Stew,*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For elderly patients with stroke, feverish agitation, slurred speech, and hot hands and feet.

Thunderbolt Arrow

Thunderbolt Arrow,From *Li Ye*.,Cold-induced constipation; inability to pass stool.

Jade Elixir Decoction

Jade Elixir Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,Coughing, shortness of breath, and labored breathing with interrupted breaths.

Ephedra Decoction for Relieving Exterior Syndromes

Ephedra Decoction for Relieving Exterior Syndromes,From *The Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.,In the severe cold of winter, when one contracts wind-cold from external sources, the smallpox lesions are suppressed by external pathogens and do not erupt easily.

Divine Angelica Powder

Divine Angelica Powder,From Volume 10 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*, citing a formula by Zheng Yu.,For convulsions and epilepsy accompanied by phlegm in the throat, high fever in the limbs, constipation and difficulty passing urine or stool, and mental agitation.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Draining Fire

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Draining Fire,From *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*, citing *Selected Clinical Experiences of Veteran Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners*.,Excessive sebum on the scalp, leading to hair loss.

Spring Harmony Ointment

Spring Harmony Ointment,From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the Thousand Gold Prescriptions*.,For yin-cold phlegm-toxin and breast abscesses.

Neem Fruit Pills

Neem Fruit Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.,When the small intestine is affected by pathogenic factors, it causes testicular pain and lower abdominal pain.

Green Pills

Green Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 384), citing *Formulas of the Bao Family*.,For fever caused by wind obstruction.

Trauma Plaster

Trauma Plaster,*Compendium of Traumatology*, Volume 7.,Effective for all types of injuries and ailments.

Tribulus Bath Decoction

Tribulus Bath Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 11.,For wind-toxin-induced itching and hives that gradually develop into (疒咅)(疒畾).

Secret-Transmitted Eye-Brightening Pill

Secret-Transmitted Eye-Brightening Pill,From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).,For all cases of wind-heat obstruction causing redness, swelling, dryness, and pain in both eyes; wind-induced corneal ulcers; and internal or external corneal opacities.

Milk-Rising Pill

Milk-Rising Pill,From *Eight Essays on Nurturing Life*, Volume 18.,For men with consumptive debility.