Fuling Tofu Decoction
【Source】
“Extraordinary Effective Prescriptions”
【Composition】
(Red)Poria cocos, Ophiopogon japonicus, Alisma orientale, Atractylodes macrocephala, Morus alba root bark, Perilla frutescens, Areca catechu, Chaenomeles speciosa, Areca catechu peel, Citrus reticulata peel, 砂仁/’>Amomum villosum, Aucklandia lappa, Juncus effusus
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【Categories】
<Nourishing Yin>: Ophiopogon japonicus
<Regulating Qi>: Aucklandia lappa, Citrus reticulata peel
<Tonifying Spleen and Middle Jiao>: Atractylodes macrocephala
<Releasing the Exterior with Acridity and Warmth>: Perilla frutescens
<Tonifying Spleen and Promoting Water Metabolism>: Poria cocos
<Aromatizing and Transforming Dampness>: 砂仁/’>Amomum villosum
<Dispelling Wind-Dampness>: Chaenomeles speciosa
<Promoting Water Metabolism and Leaching Dampness>: Areca catechu peel, Juncus effusus, Alisma orientale
<Expelling Parasites>: Areca catechu
<Stopping Cough and Relieving Asthma>: Morus alba root bark
【Functions】
Regulates Qi and transforms dampness, promotes water metabolism and reduces swelling.
【Indications】
Generalized edema, dyspnea and fullness with difficulty lying down, poor appetite, and difficult urination.
【Mnemonic】