Prescriptions for Removing Dampness to Eliminate Damp-phlegm
Qigong Wan: Classic TCM Formula
Name
The Prescription of Qigong Wan
Source
The book Yi Fang Ji Jie
Ingredients
Chuan Xiong 30 g,Bai Zhu 30 g,Ban Xia Qu 30 g,Xiang Fu 30 g,Fu Ling 15 g,Shen Qu 15 g,Ju Hong 3 g,Gan Cao 3 g.Explanation
Ju Hong, Ban Xia Qu and Bai Zhu: Drying dampness and eliminating phlegm.
Xiang Fu and Shen Qu: Regulating qi to eliminate stagnation.
Chuan Xiong: Activating blood and promoting the flow of qi.
Fu Ling and Gan Cao: Eliminating dampness and harmonizing the spleen and stomach.
The Effect of Qigong Wan
Effect
Eliminate phlegm and dry dampness, relieve depression, activate blood and promote the flow of qi.
Indications
Fatness with excessive phlegm.
Sources and further reading
We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.
- Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
- Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
- Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
- NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.
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