四苓散

Name

1. Siling San

The Prescription of 四苓散

Source

The book Dan Xi Xin Fa

Ingredients

• Fu Ling
• Zhu Ling
• Ze Xie
• Chao Bai Zhu

Explanation

Ze Xie: The principal drug, being sweet and insipid in flavor and cold in nature, removing dampness and promoting diuresis.

Fu Ling and Zhu Ling: Removing excessive fluid by promoting diuresis.

Bai Zhu: Strengthening the spleen to remove dampness.

The Effect of 四苓散

Effect

Strengthen the spleen and induce diuresis.

Indications

Urine with blood, diarrhea, edema, difficult urination, water and dampness retention.

Administrations

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. 6 g of the powder is mixed with warm water for oral taking on empty stomach.