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Scourge-Repelling Elixir
辟瘟丹 〔辟瘟丹〕 bì wēn dān
Source: Empirical formula
Alternate Chinese names: Jiě shǔ piàn (解暑片 Summerheat-Resolving Tablet)
Ingredients
- Huò xiāng (藿香 Pogostemonis Herba, patchouli)
- Chāng pú (菖蒲 Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma, acorus [root])
- Cāng zhú (苍朮 Atractylodis Rhizoma, atractylodes [rhizome])
- Hòu pò (厚朴 Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, officinal magnolia bark)
- Chén pí (陈皮 Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, tangerine peel)
- Bàn xià (半夏 Pinelliae Rhizoma, pinellia [rhizome])
- Dà fù pí (大腹皮 Arecae Pericarpium, areca husk)
- Má huáng (麻黄 Ephedrae Herba, ephedra)
- Guì zhī (桂枝 Cinnamomi Ramulus, cinnamon twig)
- Bái zhǐ (白芷 Angelicae Dahuricae Radix, Dahurian angelica)
- Xì xīn (细辛 Asari Rhizoma et Radix, asarum)
- Zǐ sū gěng (紫苏梗 Perillae Caulis, perilla stem)
- Chái hú (柴胡 Bupleuri Radix, bupleurum [root])
- Huáng qín (黄芩 Scutellariae Radix, scutellaria [root])
- Huáng lián (黄连 Coptidis Rhizoma, coptis [root])
- Huáng bǎi (黄柏 Phellodendri Cortex, phellodendron [bark])
- Jīn yín huā (金银花 Lonicerae Flos, lonicera [flower])
- Shān dòu gēn (山豆根 Sophorae Tonkinensis Radix, bushy sophora [root])
- Shān cí gū (山慈菇 Cremastrae seu Pleiones Pseudobulbus, cremastra/pleione [pseudobulb])
- Zǎo xiū (蚤休 Paridis Rhizoma, paris [root])
- Xiāng fù (香附 Cyperi Rhizoma, cyperus [rhizome])
- Mù xiāng (木香 Aucklandiae Radix, costusroot)
- Tán xiāng (檀香 Santali Albi Lignum, sandalwood)
- Dīng xiāng (丁香 Caryophylli Flos, clove)
- Jiàng xiāng (降香 Dalbergiae Odiferae Lignum, dalbergia [wood])
- É zhú (莪朮 Curcumae Rhizoma, curcuma rhizome)
- Dāng guī (当归 Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chinese angelica)
- Xiān máo (仙茅 Curculiginis Rhizoma, curculigo [root])
- Chuān xiōng (川芎 Chuanxiong Rhizoma, chuanxiong [rhizome])
- Dān shēn (丹参 Salviae Miltiorrhizae Radix, salvia [root])
- Táo rén (桃仁 Persicae Semen, peach kernel)
- Qiàn cǎo (茜草 Rubiae Radix, madder [root])
- Yù jīn (郁金 Curcumae Radix, curcuma [root])
- Pú huáng (蒲黄 Typhae Pollen, typha pollen)
- Máo zhú (茅朮 Atractylodis Rhizoma Maoshanense, Maoshan atractylodes [root])
- Hú jiāo (胡椒 Piperis Fructus, pepper)
- Gān jiāng (干姜 Zingiberis Rhizoma, dried ginger)
- Chuān wū (川乌 Aconiti Radix, aconite main root)
- Ròu guì (肉桂 Cinnamomi Cortex, cinnamon bark)
- Zǐ wǎn (紫菀 Asteris Radix, aster [root])
- Sāng bái pí (桑白皮 Mori Cortex, mulberry bark)
- Yá zào (牙皂 Gleditsiae Fructus Abnormalis, small gleditsia [fruit])
- Tíng lì zǐ (葶苈子 Lepidii/Descurainiae Semen, lepidium/descurainia)
- Dà huáng (大黄 Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, rhubarb)
- Máng xiāo (芒硝 Natrii Sulfas , mirabilite)
- Dà jǐ (大戟 Euphorbiae seu Knoxiae Radix, euphorbia/knoxia [root])
- Gān suì (甘遂 Kansui Radix, kansui [root])
- Yuán huā (芫花 Genkwa Flos, genkwa [flower])
- Qiān jīn zǐ (千金子 Euphorbiae Semen, caper spurge seed)
- Bā dòu shuāng (巴豆霜 Crotonis Fructus Pulveratus, croton [fruit] frost)
- Bān máo (斑蝥 Mylabris , mylabris)
- Wú gōng (蜈蚣 Scolopendra , centipede)
- Shēng má (升麻 Cimicifugae Rhizoma, cimicifuga [root])
- Tiān má (天麻 Gastrodiae Rhizoma, gastrodia [root])
- Xī jiǎo (犀角 Rhinocerotis Cornu, rhinoceros horn)
- Líng yáng jiǎo (羚羊角 Saigae Tataricae Cornu, antelope horn)
- Dài mào (玳瑁 Eretmochelydis Carapax, hawksbill [turtle] shell)
- Hǔ pò (琥珀 Succinum , amber)
- Niú huáng (牛黄 Bovis Calculus, bovine bezoar)
- Bīng piàn (冰片 Borneolum , borneol)
- Shè xiāng (麝香 Moschus , musk)
- Xióng huáng (雄黄 Realgar , realgar)
- Zhū shā gēn (朱砂根 Ardisiae Crenatae Radix, coral ardisia [root])
- Huá shí (滑石 Talcum , talcum)
- Fú líng (茯苓 Poria , poria)
- Xuán jīng shí (玄精石 Selenitum , selenite)
- Tǔ fú líng (土茯苓 Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma, smooth greenbrier [root])
- Shí lóng zǐ (石龙子 Eumeces seu Sphenomorphus , lizard)
- Wǔ bèi zǐ (五倍子 Galla Chinensis, sumac gallnut)
- Chì xiǎo dòu (赤小豆 Vignae Semen, rice bean)
- Dà zǎo (大枣 Jujubae Fructus, jujube)
Actions: Repels warm evils and resolves summerheat; checks vomiting and diarrhea.
Indications: Sand (shā) due to contraction of summerheat with nausea, oppression in the chest, abdominal pain,
Dosage: 2–4 tablets 1–2 times a day.
Similar: Huò xiāng zhèng qì sǎn (藿香正气散 Patchouli Qì-Righting Powder)
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