Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Yinchen Zhike 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.

Yinchen Zhike Decoction,For intermittent malaria, heat in the upper jiao, heaviness of the body, and jaundice.

Formulas Name : Yinchen Zhike Decoction

Chinese Name : 茵陈枳壳汤

Drug Formulation

Yinchenhao (leaves) 1 liang, Zhike (pulp removed, stir-fried with wheat bran) 1 liang, Jiegeng (chopped, stir-fried) 3 fen, Da Huang (chopped, lightly stir-fried) half a liang, Gancao (roasted until yellow) half a liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 34.

Processing

The above formula is a coarse powder.

Benefits

For intermittent malaria, heat in the upper jiao, heaviness of the body, and jaundice.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Yinchen Zhike Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 34.,For intermittent malaria, heat in the upper jiao, heaviness of the body, and jaundice.

More Herbs Formulas

Stomach-Soothing Decoction

Stomach-Soothing Decoction,From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 184 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For all types of cold qi, distension and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, weakness of the spleen and stomach, and loss of appetite.

Broad Sore Ointment

Broad Sore Ointment,*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 5.,Toxicity from bayberry.

Cinnamon Twig Decoction for the Holy

Cinnamon Twig Decoction for the Holy,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.,For mild spasms accompanied by sweating, fever, aversion to cold, and rigidity of the neck and back; pulse: deep, slow, taut, and fine.

Jinyin Pingnu Powder

Jinyin Pingnu Powder,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 6.,Pain in the flanks with abscess formation.

Asarum and Phellodendron Powder

Asarum and Phellodendron Powder,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 60.,Sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Ice Clam Powder

Ice Clam Powder,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Jilin Formula).,For wandering damp-heat causing skin erosion; nasal milia; nasal sores in children; weeping sores; alopecia; and beriberi.

Blood-Activating and Qi-Harmonizing Powder

Blood-Activating and Qi-Harmonizing Powder,From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 2.,For cases where the affected eye is not itchy or red but is painful.

Calcined Alum Powder

Calcined Alum Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 360.,When an infant’s umbilical cord is cut, wind invades from the outside, causing the umbilical sore to fail to heal.

Peach Blossom Porridge

Peach Blossom Porridge,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.,For cases of warm disease lasting 7–8 days or longer, characterized by a weak and rapid pulse, a crimson tongue with little coating, diarrhea occurring dozens of times a day with undigested food in the stool, and persistent fever.

Chuanxiong-Xixin Decoction

Chuanxiong-Xixin Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 15.,For headaches caused by exposure to cold, consumption of raw or cold foods, qi deficiency, or phlegm-induced syncope—characterized by a splitting headache accompanied by dizziness, a sensation of fainting, and intermittent vomiting; as well as all types of headaches, phlegm-induced syncope, fluid-induced syncope, kidney-induced syncope, and qi-induced syncope, including unbearable unilateral … Read more

Enhanced Fusan Decoction

Enhanced Fusan Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,Liver exhaustion, with rebellious yang qi and deficiency of yin qi, manifesting as fever, pain in the flanks, dizziness, tinnitus, and laxity of the tendons and joints.

“Longevity” Incense

“Longevity” Incense,*Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the *Thousand Gold**.,

Compound Da Xianxiong Decoction

Compound Da Xianxiong Decoction,*New Interpretations of Formulas and Medicines for Acute Abdominal Conditions*.,For simple mechanical intestinal obstruction with significant fluid accumulation in the intestinal lumen, as well as intestinal paralysis caused by peritoneal inflammation.

Tong Shen Ointment

Tong Shen Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 63.,Effective for all types of boils, abscesses on the back, malignant sores, and atrophic ulcers.

Tonifying Medicinal Wine

Tonifying Medicinal Wine,*Yifang Yijian*, Volume 10.,For various conditions resulting from falls, blows, or knife wounds, as well as for those with physical weakness or the elderly.

Siwu Diyu Decoction

Siwu Diyu Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 15.,Dysentery causing damage to the blood.

He Shou Wu Powder

He Shou Wu Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 272, citing *Yi Fang Ji Cheng*.,For sores, swelling, itching, and pain all over the body.

Enhanced Fragrant Soap Formula

Enhanced Fragrant Soap Formula,*Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,

Decoction for Clearing the Liver and Improving Vision

Decoction for Clearing the Liver and Improving Vision,From *Gu Songyuan’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 14.,Sudden redness and swelling of the eyes, accompanied by excessive tearing, pain, itching, photophobia, and a sensation of tightness and dryness.

Perilla Seven-Qi Decoction

Perilla Seven-Qi Decoction,From *Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For women who are emaciated and weak, with absent menstruation and a sallow, haggard complexion.

Ox Bile and Raw Rhino Horn Pills

Ox Bile and Raw Rhino Horn Pills,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 1.,For severe wind and phlegm congestion, manifested as headache, dizziness, distress in the throat and diaphragm, mental confusion, palpitations with facial flushing, dry mouth and excessive thirst, restless sleep, scanty and dark urine, and severe constipation.

Eight-Ingredient Gentian Decoction

Eight-Ingredient Gentian Decoction,Formula attributed to Huang Jinfang, cited in Volume 4 of *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*.,For hernia caused by fluid deficiency and fire obstruction, where spleen qi remains strong and dietary intake has not been reduced.

Secretly Transmitted Qi-Descending Decoction

Secretly Transmitted Qi-Descending Decoction,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (New Formulas Added in the Baoqing Era).,This formula treats conditions in both men and women characterized by heat above and deficiency below. These conditions arise from excessive eating and drinking, which injure the spleen and stomach; unrestrained indulgence in alcohol and sexual activity, which deplete … Read more

Take Jidan

Take Jidan,*Xiu Zhen*, Volume 3, citing *Sheng Hui*.,For abdominal masses.

Bai Bi Ointment

Bai Bi Ointment,From *Lan Tai Gui Fan*, Volume 2.,For bi syndrome affecting the joints.