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Tablets |
Pills |
Capsules |
Granules |
| Other Names: |
| Category: Expel Parasites ⌕ |
| Subcategory: Parasites Source: |
| Actions: Kill parasites |
| Diagnosis |
| Tongue: pale Pulse: weak Other:dull eyes |
| Patterns: Parasites |
| Indications: Parasitic infections in children, poor digestion. Sallow complexion, distended abdomen, emaciated limbs, feverishness, dry and coarse hair, dull eyes. Used mainly for DEFICIENT conditions.
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| Contraindications: Excess conditions |
| Description |
| Name Variations: Bu Dai Wan, 布袋丸, Cloth Sack Pill, |
| Herb List: Wu Yi(60g) • Shi Jun Zi(60g) • Lu Hui(15g) • Ye Ming Sha(60g) • Ren Shen(15g) • Bai Zhu(15g) • Fu Ling(15g) • Gan Cao(15g) |
| Commentary: 布 (Bù): Cloth. 袋 (Dài): Bag or pouch. Mainly for deficient conditions |
| Related Formulas: Fei Er Wan |
| Herbs |
Cat/Dosage |
Actions |
Attributes |
Shan Zha
Hawthorn Fruit • ⼭楂 ♠ |
Food Stagnation |
Clear stagnation • Promote digestion • Increase blood circulation • Reduce swelling • Relieve diarrhea |
Antibiotic • Cardiotonic • Hypotensive • Anticholesterol • Vasodilative • Gastrointestinal |
Shen Qu
Medicated Leaven • 神曲 ♠ |
Food Stagnation |
Clear food stagnation • Relief diarrhea • Move Qi |
facilitates digestion of carbohydrates |
Lai Fu Zi
Radish Seeds • 莱菔⼦ ♠ |
Food Stagnation |
Clear food stagnation, transform phlegm, Descend Lung Qi, Spleen, and Large Intestine [21] |
hypotensive [21] |
Ban Xia
Pinellia Root • 半夏 ♥ |
Phlegm Cold |
Transforms damp-phlegm • Direct stomach Qi downward• Stop cough/ wheezing • Relieve nausea & vomiting • Dissolve nodules and swellingsFan Ban Xia - deep fried with vinegar, Ming Fan, and Sheng Jiang • Jiang Ban Xia - fried with ginger juice |
reprotoxic, warming, drying, antitussive, antiemetic |
Chen Pi •
Dried Tangerine Rind • 陈皮 ♥ |
Regulate Qi |
Stop cough • Stop vomiting • Regulate Qi • Harmonize middle burner • Transform phlegm • Dry damp • Prevent cloying of tonifying herbs Dao Di: Guang Dong • The older the Chen Pi, the better the quality • For moving Qi, Chen Pi is focus on moving Qi in the epigastric area |
regulate gastrointestinal smooth muscles, clear phlegm, hypertensive, aid digestion, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral, expectorant |
| Fu Ling • Poria Mushroom • 茯苓 ♥ |
Drain Dampness |
Dry dampness • Tonify spleen • Calm spirit • Relief edema • Detox food poisoning • Promote urination Dao Di: Yun Nan |
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Lian Qiao •
Forsythia • 连翘 ♣ |
Clear Heat Resolve Toxins |
Clear heat - particularly in upper burner • Disperse clumps • Resolve toxins • Reduce abscesses • Promote urination • Clear ying level heat • Reduce fever |
Antibiotic • Anti-inflammatory • Antipyretic • Antiemetic • Diuretic • Hepatoprotective |
| ♠ King/Chief ♥ Minister/Deputy ♣ Assistant ♦ Envoy |
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| Caution |
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ALERT: Contraindications of each herb - use with caution under these conditions:
Shan Zha:
Shen Qu:
Lai Fu Zi: Pregnancy
Ban Xia: Yin deficiency cough • Bleeding • Dehydration • Heat • Pregnancy • Incompatible with Wu Tou and Fu Zi • Antidepressant drugs • Blood pressure medication • Terfenadine (antihistamine) • Foods: lamb, goat
Chen Pi: Excess internal heat • Dry cough from heat, yin deficiency or qi deficiency • Cough with blood • Red tongue • Fluid deficiency
Fu LingBa Dou: Foods: Vinegar, pickled food
Lian Qiao: Diarrhea |
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