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Diaphragm-Arousing Powder
启膈散 〔啟膈散〕 qǐ gé sǎn
Source: Yī Xué Xīn Wù 医学心悟
Ingredients
- Shā shēn (沙参 Adenophorae seu Glehniae Radix, adenophora/glehnia [root]) 30g
- Dān shēn (丹参 Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix, salvia [root]) 30g
- Fú líng (茯苓 Poria , poria) 6g
- Chuān bèi mǔ (川贝母 Fritillariae Cirrhosae Bulbus, Sìchuān fritillaria [bulb]) 9g
- Yù jīn (郁金 Curcumae Radix, curcuma [root]) 9g
- Shā rén ké (qiào) (砂仁壳 Amomi Pericarpium, amomum husk) 9g
- Hé yè dì (荷叶蒂 Nelumbinis Basis Folii, lotus leaf base) 6g
- Mǐ pí kāng (米皮糠 Oryzae Testa, rice husk) 6g
Actions: Nourishes yīn and opens the diaphragm.
Indications: Enduring qì depression with damage to liquid, causing a qì bind that manifests as a sensation of blockage in the throat, in severe cases accompanied by pain and desire to vomit.
Method: Decoct with water.
Similar: Yī guàn jiān (一贯煎 All-the-Way-Through Brew)
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