yue bi jia zhu tang

Maidservant from Yue Decoction plus Atractylodes

About yue bi jia zhu tang

Yue Bi Jia Zhu Tang, Maidservant from Yue Decoction plus Atractylodes, adds Bai Zhu to the Yue Bi Tang base. The catalogue classes it among the formulas that clear Heat from the organs.

Ingredients

HerbAmount
ma huang18 g
shi gao48 g
sheng jiang9 g
gan cao6 g
bai zhu12 g
da zao15 g

Actions and indications

Induces sweating and disseminates Lung Qi

  • Wind-Damp edema
  • Dislike of wind and cold, with mild fever or with fever and chills
  • Light, continuous sweating; thirst; headache
  • Tongue normal with a white or thin white coat; pulse floating, or floating and big

Moves water

  • Swelling that starts in the face and around the eyes and spreads through the body, with scanty urine
  • Heavy, sore limbs and weak, aching feet

Clears Heat and calms asthma

  • Red, swollen sore throat
  • Cough, which may be severe, with asthma or dyspnea; bulging eyes
  • Weak abdomen and belching
  • Skin complaints

Modern uses

  • Edema
  • Edema during pregnancy
  • Ocular swelling
  • Ascites
  • Hydrocele
  • Nephritis
  • Acute glomerulonephritis
  • Dermatic nephritis
  • Oliguria
  • Dysuria
  • Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Rheumatism
  • Painful obstruction
  • Arthralgia
  • Beriberi
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Pulmonary emphysema
  • Cough
  • Dyspnea
  • Sore throat
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Acute conjunctivitis
  • Keratitis
  • Nebula
  • Nasal polyps
  • Eczema
  • Dermatitis
  • Inguinal tinea
  • Jaundice
  • Fever
  • Fatigue
  • Spontaneous perspiration

Symptoms

Modifications

Names

Pinyinyue bi jia zhu tang
English NameMaidservant from Yue Decoction plus Atractylodes

Classification

Category
Clear Heat from Organs