San Ren Tang external

San Ren Tang externalEnglish Name: Three Seed Decoction Source: Systematic Differentiation of Warm Pathogen Diseases (1798) Ingredients for 1 bulk herb vacuum sealed bag: Xing Ren (Armeniacae Semen) 30g Bai Dou Kou (Amomi Fructus rotundus) [add] 12g Hou Po (Magnoliae officinalis Cortex) 6g Zhi Ban Xia (Pinelliae Rhizoma preparatum) 18g Yi Yi Ren (Coicis Semen) 36g Tong Cao (Tetrapanacis Medulla) 12g Dan Zhu Ye (Lophateri Herba) 12g Hua Shi (Talcum) (powdered) 18g

fullness and stifling sensation in the chest and flanks

English Name: Ephedra

Source: Investigations of Medical Formulas (1584)

Acute lymphangitis

** He Tao Ren needs to be added by the patient or practitioner

Notes: This is the formula for Qin Bo-Wei's treatment method #3 for Fire (p

fresh juice from Chrysanthemi indici Flos (ye ju hua)

* Da Huang is in a separate bag

Dang Gui (Angelicae sinensis Radix) 18g Bai Shao (Paeoniae Radix alba) 18g Chao Bai Zhu (dry-fried Atractylodis macrocephalae Rhizoma) 18g Fu Ling (Poria) 18g Chai Hu (Bupleuri Radix) 18g Mu Dan Pi (Moutan Cortex) 9g Chao Zhi Zi (dry-fried Gardeniae Fructus) 9g Zhi Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix preparata) 9g Bo He (Menthae haplocalycis Herba) [ADD]

No substitutions

Source: Discussion of Famous Physicians’ Formulas Past and Present (1675)

4g Sheng Jiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma recens) * 24g