Da Huang Fu Zi Tang
大黃附子湯 dà huáng fù zǐ tāng, "Rhubarb and Prepared Aconite Decoction"

Translated Name: Rhubarb and Prepared Aconite Decoction

Category:

Decoction

Is this Formula effective in the clinic?

Pinyin Pronunciation:

Components (3):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
大黄	Da Huang	rhubarb root and rhizome	6 - 12	grams
附子	Fu Zi	Prepared daughter root of Sichuan aconite	9	grams
細辛	Xi Xin	Chinese wild ginger, asarum	6	grams

Tongue:

White and greasy coating.

Pulse:

Depth: Deep (Submerged, Sinking, Deep)
Qualities: Tense (Tight), Wiry (String-taut)

Cautions:

No caution data at this time

Reference Source:

Modifications:

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Add Herb (桂枝, cinnamon twig, cassia twig) Gui Zhi''' '''Add Herb (白芍, white peony) Bai Shao ''': For severe abdominal pain - refer to: Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet , p127 details... add comment

	-1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Warms the exterior 1 comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) disperses cold add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) unblocks the bowels add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) and relieves pain. add comment

	+1 Debbie Rodriguez '''Related to (Warm the Spleen Decoction) Wen Pi Tang''': For Spleen cold from deficiency with accumulation of cold. add comment

Da Huang Fu Zi Tang大黃附子湯 dà huáng fù zǐ tāng, "Rhubarb and Prepared Aconite Decoction"