bu huan jin zheng qi san

Rectify the Qi Powder worht more than gold

About bu huan jin zheng qi san

Bu Huan Jin Zheng Qi San, Rectify the Qi Powder Worth More Than Gold, is Hou Po, Cang Zhu, Huo Xiang, Ban Xia, Chen Pi and Gan Cao. The catalogue classes it among the formulas that transform turbid Damp.

Ingredients

Herb	Amount
hou po	—
cang zhu	—
huo xiang	—
ban xia	—
chen pi	—
gan cao	—

Actions and indications

Activates Qi, dries Dampness and transforms turbidity

Damp turbidity blocking the Middle Jiao while Wind-Cold attacks the Exterior
Phlegm and Damp lodged in the Spleen and Stomach
Fever and chills with headache
Abdominal fullness and distension
Diarrhoea with mucus; black, tarry stools

Descends Qi, harmonises the Stomach and stops vomiting

Sudden turmoil disorder, with vomiting
Tongue pink with a thick, white, greasy coat; pulse soft, floating, tight and soft, or weak

Modern uses

Stomach flu
Acute gastroenteritis
Dysentery
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Food poisoning causing nausea and vomiting
Cholera
Plague
Anorexia
Indigestion
Belching
Acid reflux
Abdominal fullness and distention
Gastric neurosis
Headache
Common cold

Symptoms

Abdominal distention
Chills
Diarrhea
Fever
Headache
Melena
Mucus in stools
Vomiting

Modifications

Headache: + bai zhi, + chuan xiong
Unrelenting Cold-type diarrhea: + mu xiang, + he zi, + rou dou kou
Severe abdominal pain: + gan jiang, + rou gui
Headache (second listing): + ding xiang, + sha ren
Vomiting with much sputum and saliva: + fu ling, + jie geng
Severe diarrhea in malaria: + huang lian, + huang qin
Wind-Cold invasion: + fang feng, + cong bai
Severe diarrhea and vomiting (combined with Huang Lian Tang)

Cautions

contraindication Yin deficiency
contraindication Weak Spleen and Stomach
caution Blood deficiency
pregnancy Use with care in pregnancy
caution While taking it, avoid raw, cold, oily and greasy food

Names

Pinyin	bu huan jin zheng qi san
English Name	Rectify the Qi Powder worht more than gold

Classification

Category: Transform Damp Turbid