Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

Ze Xie Rhizoma Alismatis orientalis 4.5 g

Ban Xia Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae 4.5 g

Xing Ren Semen Pruni armeniacae 9 g

Dan Dou Chi Semen Sojae praeparatum 9 g

Explanation

• Huo Xiang, Hou Po and Bai Dou Kou fragrantly resolve Dampness.


• Fu Ling, Yi Yi Ren, Zhu Ling and Ze Xie drain Dampness via urination.


• Ban Xia helps to resolve Dampness by resolving Phlegm and harmonizing the Stomach.


• Xing Ren helps to resolve Dampness by restoring the descending of Qi.


• Dan Dou Chi releases the Exterior, expels Wind-Heat and relieves the irritability
  deriving from Wind-Heat.

Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
(Agastache Upright Qi Powder)

Huo Xiang Herba Agastachis 9 g

Zi Su Ye Folium Perillae frutescentis 3 g

Bai Zhi Radix Angelicae dahuricae 3 g

Ban Xia Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae 6 g

Chen Pi Pericarpium Citri reticulatae 6 g

Bai Zhu Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae 6 g

Fu Ling Sclerotium Poriae cocos 3 g

Hou Po Cortex Magnoliae officinalis 6 g

Da Fu Pi Pericarpium Arecae catechu 3 g

Jie Geng Radix Platycodi grandiflori 6 g

Sheng Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis recens 3 slices

Da Zao Fructus Ziziphi jujubae 3 dates

Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 3 g

Explanation

This formula, which has already been explained in Chapter 18, resolves Dampness and releases
the Exterior. The previous formula is better at releasing the Exterior, while this one is better at
resolving Dampness.