Formula
Rhubarb and Coptis Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium
大黄黄連瀉心湯da huang huang lian xie xin tang
1 source
2 herbs·from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)
In the Shanghan Lun (《傷寒論》) tradition, this formula is described for a glomus below the heart that is soft on pressure, with a pulse floating at the bar (guan) position. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.
Source
传统主治(traditional context, not a modern clinical claim):心下痞,按之濡,其脉關上浮者,大黄黄連瀉心湯主之。…
Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·大黄黄連瀉心湯(证治条文·宋本154)
References
- Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
- Rhubarb Root二兩
- Coptis一兩
Citations
- Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·大黄黄連瀉心湯(组成·宋本154);hash 锚含方名/组成唯一上下文片段Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its composition.
- Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·大黄黄連瀉心湯(证治条文·宋本154);hash 锚含方名/组成唯一上下文片段Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its traditional indications.
- Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·大黄黄連瀉心湯(煎服法·宋本154)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its preparation & usage.