Kai Chen Ph.D. in Chinese Medicine TCM Dr. in British Columbia, Canada 205 Burnside Road East, Victoria, B.C. V9A 1A4 Canada |
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Formulas for Inducing Astringency In this section, the formulas functions are to stop profuse sweat, diarrhea, night ejaculation, urine, etc. which loss the liquid, qi and blood. 1. Recipes for
Consolidating superficial resistance for hidroschesis
Jade-screen powder (Yu Pingfeng San)
Ingredients: Ledebouriella (Fangfeng) 30g Astragalus (Huangqi) 30g Bighead atractylodes (Baizhu) 60 Function: Tonifying qi and consolidating the superficial resistance to
arrest perspiration Indication: Spontaneous perspiration due to qi deficiency
2. Recipes for relieving
diarrhea with astringents Pill of four miraculous drugs (Si Shen Wan) Ingredients: Nutmeg (Roudoukou) 60g Psoralea fruit (Buguzhi) 120g Schisandra fruit (Wuweizi) 60g Evodia fruit (Wuzhuyu) 30g Fresh ginger (Shengjiang) 6g Chinese Dates (Dazao) 2 pcs Function: Tonifying spleen and kidney
to arrest diarrhea Indication: Chronic diarrhea due to spleen and kidney deficiency
Golden lock pill for keeping the kidney essence (Jinsuo Gujing Wan) Ingredients: Flat-stem milk-vetch seed (Shayuanjili) 30g Gordon euryale (Qianshi) 30g Lotus stem (Hegeng) 60g Lotus seed (Lianzi) 60g Dragon’s bone (longgu) 30g Oyster shell (Muli) 30g Function: Consolidating the
kidney to treat emission
Indication: Frequent emission due to kidney deficiency
4. Recipes for curing metrorrhagia and leukorrhagia
Pill for arresting uterine bleeding (Gujing Wan) Ingredients: Scutellaria (Huangqin) 30g White peony (Baishao) 30g Tortoise plastron (Guiban) 30g Ailanthus bark (Chungenpi) 21g Phellodendri bark (Huangbai) 9g Nutgrass flatsedge rhizome (Xiangfu) 7.5g Function: Tonifying yin to clearing away heat, arresting bleeding to cure metrorrhagia Indication: Metrorrhagia
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