Classical Formula Glossary
Zhou Che Wan (Vessel and Vehicle Pill) (deleted qing fen) 舟車丸 (減輕粉)
Formula Type | Formulas that Drain Downward |
Diagnosis | Water and heat accumulation in interior obstructing Qi mechanism |
Action | Promotes movement of Qi, harshly drives out water and heat accumulation |
Indication | Ascites and distention in a robust patient accompanied by thirst, labored breathing, hard abdomen, constipation, scanty urine. P: submerged, rapid, forceful |
Remarks | Prescribed only in cases of emergency for those of otherwise robust health |
Ingredients |
Da Huang(tested) (15 g) Qing Pi (tested) (9 g) Chen Pi (tested) (9 g) Mu Xiang (tested) (9 g) |
This information is a reference tool for Chinese herbal studies. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Please consult a primary health professional if you require health advisory.