Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Xianglian Powder

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.

Xianglian Powder,Acute malnutrition with frequent diarrhea—stools greenish-yellow; excessive sleepiness and restlessness; as soon as the child stirs or turns over, diarrhea occurs again; dry lips and intense thirst as if smoke were rising.

Formulas Name : Xianglian Powder

Chinese Name : 香连散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Hu Huanglian, 1 qian of bear bile, half a qian of cloves, half a qian of musk, half a qian of aloe, 1 fen of Wulingzhi, 1 fen of Red Arrow Reishi, 1 fen of White Dragon Bone.

Source

From *The New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 23, citing *Tan’s Extraordinary Sage*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Acute malnutrition with frequent diarrhea—stools greenish-yellow; excessive sleepiness and restlessness; as soon as the child stirs or turns over, diarrhea occurs again; dry lips and intense thirst as if smoke were rising.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian per dose, washed down with boiled rice water. Take 5–6 doses daily and nightly.

Xianglian Powder,From *The New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 23, citing *Tan’s Extraordinary Sage*.,Acute malnutrition with frequent diarrhea—stools greenish-yellow; excessive sleepiness and restlessness; as soon as the child stirs or turns over, diarrhea occurs again; dry lips and intense thirst as if smoke were rising.

More Herbs Formulas

Decoction of Weeping Willow Branches

Decoction of Weeping Willow Branches,From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.,For wind-induced red eye.

Tonifying Astragalus Soaked in Wine

Tonifying Astragalus Soaked in Wine,From *Shenghui*, Volume 30.,For deficiency-related coldness in the knees.

Immortal’s Porridge

Immortal’s Porridge,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 2.,For deficiency of both qi and blood, emaciation, a sallow and swollen complexion, pain in the hands and feet, dizziness and tinnitus, premature graying of hair, and dry stools. Currently used for age-related hyperlipidemia, arteriosclerosis, and dry stools.

Kudzu Flower Spleen-Clearing Decoction

Kudzu Flower Spleen-Clearing Decoction,From *Bi Hua Yi Jing*, Volume 2.,Alcohol-induced dampness generates heat and phlegm, leading to dizziness and headache.

Bao Zhen Shen Ying Pills

Bao Zhen Shen Ying Pills,From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.,For men and women experiencing hemoptysis, coughing and shortness of breath, excessive phlegm, bone-consuming fever with tidal fever, a sallow and haggard complexion, a flushed face in the late afternoon, and restless sleep.

Ten-Ingredient Minor Bupleurum Decoction

Ten-Ingredient Minor Bupleurum Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Qi deficiency with hiccups.

Oyster, Astragalus, and Cinnamon Twig Decoction

Oyster, Astragalus, and Cinnamon Twig Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.,Qi deficiency with fever; loose pores on the knees; uncontrollable spontaneous sweating.

Xiang Sha Wan’an Pills

Xiang Sha Wan’an Pills,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, resulting in difficulty digesting food, accompanied by epigastric fullness and distension, nausea and the urge to vomit, cold pain and discomfort in the abdomen and intestines, persistent loose stools, rumbling in the intestines like thunder, and intermittent dull pain.

Cow Bile Metal-Nourishing Powder

Cow Bile Metal-Nourishing Powder,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 60.,Deficient fire rising upward injures the lungs, causing sores and ulcers in the throat.

Shun Yuan Decoction

Shun Yuan Decoction,From *Yi Jian*.,For heavy menstrual bleeding, intermenstrual bleeding, or excessive blood loss that persists and cannot be stopped.

Eucommia Cake

Eucommia Cake,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 30, You.,For cholera with confusion and severe diarrhea.

Zengyi Gui Rong Pills

Zengyi Gui Rong Pills,*De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), Volume 8.,

Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar

Highly Effective Pill for Resolving Phlegm and Relieving Asthma with Realgar and Cinnabar,From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 19.,For children who develop wheezing due to fright, with the condition affecting the heart and lungs, causing sudden, severe gasping with the mouth open, restlessness, and mental exhaustion.

Milk and Myrrh Decoction

Milk and Myrrh Decoction,From *Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 8.,Mastitis.

Family Secret Yang-Tonifying Pills

Family Secret Yang-Tonifying Pills,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,Yang deficiency with internal cold.

Divine-Combination Gold Pills

Divine-Combination Gold Pills,From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*, citing *Guide to Clinical Practice*.,For all childhood illnesses.

Magnetite and Goat Kidney Porridge

Magnetite and Goat Kidney Porridge,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.,For deafness.

Dou Shen San

Dou Shen San,From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 4.,

Enhanced Fuzi Lizhong Decoction

Enhanced Fuzi Lizhong Decoction,*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.,Eyes-Closed Syndrome. Both eyes are neither painful nor swollen, but are tightly shut and difficult to open, accompanied by dizziness and mental confusion.

Divine Immortal Bi Xia Pill

Divine Immortal Bi Xia Pill,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.,For cataracts, both internal and external; sudden redness of the eyes; eye discharge and tearing; blurred vision; and corneal opacities.

Kidney-Tonifying and Strengthening Decoction

Kidney-Tonifying and Strengthening Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 15.,Postpartum deficiency of kidney yang, resulting in inability to retain urine and urinary dysfunction.

Pearl Eye-Dotting Powder

Pearl Eye-Dotting Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 105.,When blood fills the pupil, a haze gradually forms.

Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction

Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction,*Hui Chun*, Volume 2.,Stroke, left-sided hemiplegia, paralysis of the limbs, difficulty speaking, yawning and sneezing, facial asymmetry with drooping of the mouth and eyes, dizziness, intense phlegm-fire, intermittent pain in the tendons and bones, occasional headache, and palpitations.

Changshan Powder

Changshan Powder,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,For children with malaria accompanied by phlegm congestion and restlessness.

Wax Tea Pills

Wax Tea Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 397.,For children with bloody and purulent diarrhea accompanied by persistent fever and chills.