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Great Origin-Preserving Decoction

保元大成汤 〔保元大成湯〕 bǎo yuán dà chéng tāng

Source: Wài Kē Zhèng Zōng 外科正宗

Ingredients

  • 大棗 3 pieces
  • Actions: Warms and supplements qì and blood; closes sores and engenders flesh.

    Indications: Sores that have burst but fail to close due to right qì vacuity, manifesting in copious discharge of pus, pale red skin in the affected area, timid essence-spirit, hypersomnia, clouded spirit and fatigue, cold body and leg, sloppy stool or constipation, glomus in the chest, no pleasure in food or drink, pale tongue with little liquid, and a vacuous fine pulse.

    Category: External medicine formulas

    Method: Decoct with water.

    Rationale: ????????????21stC 470

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