Pig Fat and Hair Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume Middle).，Damp-heat transforming into dryness, obstruction of the viscera’s qi, leading to jaundice and vaginal flatulence. All forms of jaundice. Excessive grain qi, downward leakage of stomach qi, resulting in vaginal flatulence and a sensation of qi rising to the head. Caused by intense physical exertion and extreme heat combined with sexual intercourse, followed by exposure to water—resulting in post-coital jaundice in women, with yellowing of the body and eyes, fever and aversion to cold, distension and tightness in the lower abdomen, and difficulty urinating. Masses and masses.
Pig Fat and Hair Decoction
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Formulas Name : Pig Fat and Hair Decoction
Chinese Name : 猪膏发煎
Drug Formulation
Half a jin of pork fat, 3 strands of tangled hair (each about the size of a chicken egg).
Source
From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume Middle).
Benefits
Damp-heat transforming into dryness, obstruction of the viscera’s qi, leading to jaundice and vaginal flatulence. All forms of jaundice. Excessive grain qi, downward leakage of stomach qi, resulting in vaginal flatulence and a sensation of qi rising to the head. Caused by intense physical exertion and extreme heat combined with sexual intercourse, followed by exposure to water—resulting in post-coital jaundice in women, with yellowing of the body and eyes, fever and aversion to cold, distension and tightness in the lower abdomen, and difficulty urinating. Masses and masses.
Instructions for Use
Mix all the above herbs thoroughly, decoct them, and prepare a formula to disperse and eliminate pathogenic factors. Divide the dose into two servings. The pathogenic factors will be expelled through urination.
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Pig Fat and Hair Decoction,Damp-heat transforming into dryness, obstruction of the viscera’s qi, leading to jaundice and vaginal flatulence. All forms of jaundice. Excessive grain qi, downward leakage of stomach qi, resulting in vaginal flatulence and a sensation of qi rising to the head. Caused by intense physical exertion and extreme heat combined with sexual intercourse, followed by exposure to water—resulting in post-coital jaundice in women, with yellowing of the body and eyes, fever and aversion to cold, distension and tightness in the lower abdomen, and difficulty urinating. Masses and masses.