Puji Fang (6)

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"Zhimu Wan (Anemarrhena Pill)" and "Zhimu Fuling Tang (Anemarrhena and Poria Decoction)" That Tonify the Lung and Clear Heat

"Zhimu Wan (Anemarrhena Pill)" is recorded in the Prescriptions from the Universal Benefit Bureau (Puji Fang). Its composition is: Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma), Chuanbeimu (Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus), Tinglizi (Descurainiae Semen, stir-fried until yellow), and Xingren (Armeniacae Semen, peeled), in equal parts. The above herbs are ground…

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Fanshi San: A Small Formula for Enuresis

In Prescriptions for Relief (Puji Fang) there is a formula for enuresis, "Fanshi San," quoted from Yu Jushi Xuan Qi Fang. The composition is simple—only two herbs: Fanming (alum, Alumen) and Muli (Ostreae Concha), in equal parts. Grind the above together into powder; each time…

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"Tizhen Wan" for Infantile Food Retention, Indigestion, Gastric Distension and Stomach Pain

The Pujifang (Prescriptions for Universal Relief) contains a formula named "Tizhen Wan." Its composition is: Qingpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride, green tangerine peel), Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, tangerine peel), Jing Sanleng (Sparganii Rhizoma, sparganium), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus, immature bitter orange), Houpo (Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, magnolia…

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