Wu Fu Hua Du Dan
December 4, 2025 Wayan Darmayasa Tonifying Spleen

【Source】

《Taiping Huimin Heji Bureau Formulae》, Volume 10.

 【Ingredients】

Stir-fried Platycodon grandiflorus, Scrophularia ningpoensis, Indigo Naturalis, Tooth Nitre, Ginseng, Poria cocos, Stir-fried Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Musk, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
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 【Category】

<Tonify Spleen and Middle Jiao>:Stir-fried Glycyrrhiza uralensis

<Purgatives>:Tooth Nitre

<Tonify Qi>Ginseng

<Tonify Spleen and Promote Diuresis>Poria cocos

<Resolve Phlegm>:Stir-fried Platycodon grandiflorus

<Clear Heat and Drain Fire>Scrophularia ningpoensis

<Clear Heat and Resolve Toxicity>Indigo Naturalis

<Open Orifices>Musk

<Other>:Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

【Functions】

Clear heat and resolve toxicity.

 【Indications】

Accumulation of heat toxin in children, with sores in the mouth and on the tongue, and sores and boils on the head, face, and body. Startling, agitation, mania, flushed cheeks, dry throat, restless nights, delirious speech, and vexing thirst.

 【Mnemonic】

Everyone serves Professor Gan (licorice), selecting beautiful and charming ladies with dark eyebrows (Indigo Naturalis), who further take a boat across a lake (poria). (Ren Shen, Fu Ling, Gan Cao, Xuan Shen, Qing Dai, Xiao Shi, Jie Geng, She Xiang, Bo He).

 【Modifications】

(1) If there is also fright, add Cinnabar as a coating. (2) If there is constipation, add Rhubarb.

 

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