Formula

Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill

桂枝茯苓丸gui zhi fu ling wan
1 source

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

In the《Jingui Yaolue》tradition, this formula is described for a woman with a long-standing abdominal concretion (癥) who, with menses recently stopped, has unceasing spotting and stirring felt above the navel, taken as the concretion needing to be dispersed. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.

Source
传统主治（traditional context, not a modern clinical claim）：婦人宿有癥病，經斷未及三月，而得漏下不止，胎動在臍上者，爲癥痼害。…

Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)《金匮要略》妇人妊娠病脉证并治第二十·桂枝茯苓丸证（2条）

References
  • Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
  • Cassia Twig (Gui zhi)等分
  • Poria等分
  • Moutan Bark (Mu dan pi)等分
  • Peach Kernel (Tao ren)等分
  • Peony Root (Shao yao)等分
Citations
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》妇人妊娠病脉证并治第二十·桂枝茯苓丸（组成·2）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》妇人妊娠病脉证并治第二十·桂枝茯苓丸证（2条）；hash 锚公版逐字子片段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》妇人妊娠病脉证并治第二十·桂枝茯苓丸（煎服法·2）；hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its preparation & usage.