Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Rescue-Life 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.

Rescue-Life Decoction,For conditions caused by prolonged exposure to cold and dampness, where dampness has entered the Kidney meridian, resulting in testicular pain that becomes unbearable upon exposure to cold.

Formulas Name : Rescue-Life Decoction

Chinese Name : 救亡汤

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark 2 qian, White Atractylodes 2 liang, Poria 1 liang, Coix Seed 1 liang, Tangerine Seed 1 qian.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.

Benefits

For conditions caused by prolonged exposure to cold and dampness, where dampness has entered the Kidney meridian, resulting in testicular pain that becomes unbearable upon exposure to cold.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Rescue-Life Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,For conditions caused by prolonged exposure to cold and dampness, where dampness has entered the Kidney meridian, resulting in testicular pain that becomes unbearable upon exposure to cold.

More Herbs Formulas

Powder for Inducing Labor and Preventing Malpresentation

Powder for Inducing Labor and Preventing Malpresentation,From *Shenghui*, Volume 77.,Difficult labor. When delivery has not occurred after 2–3 days, accompanied by irregular breathing and abdominal pain.

Elixir for Expelling Pathogenic Factors

Elixir for Expelling Pathogenic Factors,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.,Scrotal Abscess. Caused by a young man’s indulgence in alcohol and sexual excess, resulting in an abscess forming beneath the scrotum and in front of the anus.

Decoction of Tangerine Peel for Pills

Decoction of Tangerine Peel for Pills,*Bo Ji*, Volume 1.,For cold-induced wasting disease, dim vision, stiffness and spasms in the hands and feet, emaciation, indigestion, abdominal distension preventing food intake, loss of appetite, sallow complexion and weakness, chronic intestinal wind, hemorrhoids, abdominal masses and stagnant qi, and all types of wasting diseases; in women, blood masses … Read more

Blood-Activating and Tendon-Relaxing Decoction

Blood-Activating and Tendon-Relaxing Decoction,*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Trauma Science*.,Injuries to the tendons, tendon dislocations, and tendon spasms; stiffness in joint movement; swelling and pain.

Thirst-Quenching Dragon Rushing to the River Pill

Thirst-Quenching Dragon Rushing to the River Pill,*Compilation of Wu’s Medical Formulas*, Volume 4.,Effective for all types of malignant sores and carbuncles.

Cimicifuga and Asarum Decoction

Cimicifuga and Asarum Decoction,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.,For toothache caused by wind.

Rhubarb and Forsythia Decoction

Rhubarb and Forsythia Decoction,*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 13.,For smallpox with fever as intense as fire, densely clustered lesions, restlessness and agitation, shortness of breath and delirium, constipation and dysuria, thirst accompanied by abdominal distension, internal and external heat, and when the toxin has penetrated deeper into the body.

Borneol Decoction

Borneol Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 165, citing *Essentials for Imperial Physicians*.,

Anti-Startle Pills

Anti-Startle Pills,*Sources of Pediatric Diseases*, Volume 3.,For children who, due to startle-induced qi disturbance, experience vomiting, convulsions, phlegm and saliva obstruction, spasms in the hands and feet, and a squint.

Ginseng and Tangerine Peel Decoction

Ginseng and Tangerine Peel Decoction,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,Qi deficiency with wheezing and shortness of breath.

Enhanced Xiao Ji Decoction

Enhanced Xiao Ji Decoction,*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 3.,Blood in the urine.

Enhanced Gui-Pi Pills

Enhanced Gui-Pi Pills,*Jin Jian*, Volume 72.,Stagnation injures the spleen, causing the muscles to become thin and flaccid; the earth element fails to circulate and reverses into the flesh, leading to emaciation and flesh tumors.

Pain-Relieving and Toxin-Expelling Powder

Pain-Relieving and Toxin-Expelling Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 148.,Scorpion Sting.

Dark Remedy Decoction

Dark Remedy Decoction,*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 12.,”Sleeve-Hand” Scrofula. Appears on the neck of the glans penis, enclosed within the skin and not visible externally.

Qiangzhong Decoction

Qiangzhong Decoction,From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 130.,Disharmony of the spleen and stomach, caused by consuming raw or cold foods or drinking excessive amounts of cold liquids, often leads to abdominal distension, fullness and oppression beneath the heart, difficulty eating, and, in severe cases, abdominal pain.

Dampness-Eliminating Decoction

Dampness-Eliminating Decoction,*Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 4.,Chronic dysentery with stools resembling nasal mucus or gelatin; a slow and weak pulse; a frail constitution; and fatigue in the limbs.

Eight-Ingredient Powder

Eight-Ingredient Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 11.,For sores and scabies covering the entire body, with broken skin and painful flesh, or accompanied by itching and oozing pus.

Yu Zha Granules

Yu Zha Granules,*Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,Coronary heart disease with angina pectoris; hypertriglyceridemia.

Enhanced Sanbu Pills

Enhanced Sanbu Pills,*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,Red and white vaginal discharge due to damp-heat. Vaginal discharge is a mixture of red and white, sticky in texture and foul-smelling, profuse, and continuous; itching and dampness in the vulva, or even swelling and pain; a sensation of heaviness and pain in the lower abdomen; … Read more

Cinnamon Twig, Angelica, and Poria Decoction

Cinnamon Twig, Angelica, and Poria Decoction,*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.,For stroke resulting from deficiency in the blood division, presenting with hemiplegia on the left side.

Golden Whip Powder for Toothache

Golden Whip Powder for Toothache,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For stomach heat and intense fire, swollen and hard gums, toothache, and toothache caused by tooth decay.

Xiben Decoction

Xiben Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 8.,A mass in the lung, located beneath the right flank, as large as an inverted cup; if left untreated for a long time, it manifests as intermittent chills and fever, counterflow of qi, shortness of breath, and coughing, eventually developing into a lung abscess. The pulse is floating and fine.

Seven-White Tingzi Ointment

Seven-White Tingzi Ointment,From *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 80, citing *Thousand Gold Monthly Orders*.,

Mild Warming Stomach Pills

Mild Warming Stomach Pills,*Yi Tong*, Volume 18.,Jaundice and food stagnation. Jaundice with obesity.

Internal Tonifying Pills

Internal Tonifying Pills,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 1, citing *Formulas from the Spiritual Garden*.,For deficiency of vital energy, the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, accumulated cold in the viscera, masses and nodules, and deficiency-induced distension; or for disharmony of the meridians, chronic malnutrition with cold symptoms, red and white vaginal … Read more