Formula

Trichosanthes, Chinese Chive, and Rice Wine Decoction

栝樓薤白白酒湯gua lou xie bai bai jiu tang
1 source

3 herbs·from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)

In the《Jingui Yaolue》tradition, this formula is described for a "chest impediment" (胸痹) pattern: laboured breathing with cough and spitting, pain across the chest and back, shortness of breath, and a sunken slow pulse. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.

Source
传统主治（traditional context, not a modern clinical claim）：胸痹之病，喘息咳唾，胸背痛，短氣，寸口脉沉而遲，關上小緊數，栝樓薤白白酒湯主之。…

Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)《金匮要略》胸痹心痛短氣病脉證治第九·栝樓薤白白酒湯（3）（证治条文）

References
  • Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
  • Trichosanthes Fruit一枚
  • Chinese Chive Bulb (Xie bai)半斤
  • Wine / Liquor (Jiu)七升
Citations
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》胸痹心痛短氣病脉證治第九·栝樓薤白白酒湯（3）（组成）Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its composition.
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》胸痹心痛短氣病脉證治第九·栝樓薤白白酒湯（3）（证治条文）；hash 锚公版逐字条文Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its traditional indications.
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》胸痹心痛短氣病脉證治第九·栝樓薤白白酒湯（3）（煎服法）Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its preparation & usage.