Da Huang Fu Zi Tang (Rhubarb and Prepared Aconite Decoction)
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Sub-Category:
- Formulas that Purge Heat Accumulation
Pattern:
- Constipation due to Internal Cold Accumulation
Possible Tongue Appearance:
- White greasy tongue coat
Possible Pulse Patterns:
- Deep, tight, and wiry pulse
Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:
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- This formula contains one or more toxic substances.
While some Chinese herbs are toxic, many come prepared, or are combined, to mitigate their toxicity.
Preparation Notes:
- Decoction.
Originally Appeared In:
- Essentials from the Golden Cabinet (Jin Gui Yao Lue)
Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:
- Spleen, Heart, Kidneys, Large Intestine, Stomach, Liver, Lungs
There are 3 Substances in this Chinese Medicne
Fu Zi (Processed Aconite)Quantity = 6-12 grams (3 pieces)
Channels:
HT, KI, SP
Properties:
Spicy, Hot, Toxic
Latin:
Radix Lateralis Praeparatus Aconiti Carmichaeli
Chinese:
附子
Tone Marks:
fù zi
Translation:
Appendage
Quantity = 9 grams
Channels:
HT, LI, LIV, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei
Chinese:
大簧
Tone Marks:
dà huáng
Translation:
Big Yellow
Quantity = 6 grams
Photo Note:
Xi Xin Gen Shown
Channels:
LU, KI
Properties:
Spicy, Warm
Latin:
Herba Asari Cum Radice
Chinese:
细辛
Tone Marks:
xì xīn
Translation:
Thin Spicy
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