General Prescription
L.I.-11 Quchi, SP-9 Yinlingquan, SP-6 Sanyinjiao, Ren-9 Shuifen, ST-28 Shuidao, BL-22
Sanjiaoshu. Reducing method.
Explanation
- L.I.-11 resolves Damp-Heat and clears Heat.
- SP-9 and SP-6 resolve Damp-Heat from the Lower Burner.
- Ren-9 promotes the transformation of fluids and the separation of clear from turbid. It
resolves oedema. - ST-28 promotes the transformation of fluids in the Lower Burner and resolves oedema.
- BL-22, Back-Transporting point of the Lower Burner, promotes the transformation and
excretion of fluids in the Lower Burner.
Herbal Treatment
Prescription
Shu Zao Yin Zi
(Dredging and Digging Decoction)
Qiang Huo Radix et Rhizoma Notopterygii 6 g
Qin Jiao Radix Gentianae macrophyllae 6 g
Da Fu Pi Pericarpium Arecae catechu 6 g
Fu Ling Pi Cortex Poriae cocos 6 g
Sheng Jiang Pi Cortex Rhizomae Zingiberis officinalis recens 6 g
Ze Xie Rhizoma Alismatis orientalis 6 g
Mu Tong Caulis Akebiae 3 g
Jiao Mu Fructus Zanthoxyli schinifolii 1.5 g
Chi Xiao Dou Semen Phaseoli calcarati 6 g
Shang Lu Radix Phytolaccae acinosae 6 g
Bing Lang Semen Arecae catechu 6 g
Explanation
This formula is specific to drain Damp-Heat and resolve oedema by promoting both urination