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Yinchen-Poria-Atractylodes-Coptis Decoction

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Yinchen-Poria-Atractylodes-Coptis Decoction,Cardiac jaundice, characterized by restlessness, thirst, and a strong urge to drink; water stops immediately beneath the heart upon drinking, accompanied by occasional gurgling sounds; frequent sweating on the chest; the entire skin is yellow, while only the whites of the eyes remain white—this indicates deficient heat in the heart.

Formulas Name : Yinchen-Poria-Atractylodes-Coptis Decoction

Chinese Name : 茵陈苓术黄连汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Yinchen, 5 qian of Poria, 5 qian of Atractylodes, 2 qian of Coptis.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Cardiac jaundice, characterized by restlessness, thirst, and a strong urge to drink; water stops immediately beneath the heart upon drinking, accompanied by occasional gurgling sounds; frequent sweating on the chest; the entire skin is yellow, while only the whites of the eyes remain white—this indicates deficient heat in the heart.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Yinchen-Poria-Atractylodes-Coptis Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Cardiac jaundice, characterized by restlessness, thirst, and a strong urge to drink; water stops immediately beneath the heart upon drinking, accompanied by occasional gurgling sounds; frequent sweating on the chest; the entire skin is yellow, while only the whites of the eyes remain white—this indicates deficient heat in the heart.

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