控涎丹

控涎丹 is also named The Prescription of Kong Xian Dan

Source

The book Dan Xi Xin Fa

Ingredients (With the same dose)

Gan Sui, Da Ji and Bai Jie Zi

Explanation

Gan Sui: Being bitter in flavor and cold in nature, removing retained water in the channels.

Da Ji: Being bitter in flavor and cold in nature, purging water retained in Zang-Fu organs.

Bai Jie Zi: Warming lung and dispelling phlegm, promoting qi flow and dissipating nodulation.

Effect

Eliminate phlegm and retained fluid.

Administration

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. The powder is made with Tao Ren into pills. 5~7 pills is taken with ginger decoction before bedtime.