Formula
Mallow Seed and Poria Powder
葵子茯苓散kui zi fu ling san
1 source
2 herbs·from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)
In the《Jingui Yaolue》tradition, this formula is described for water-qi in pregnancy: heaviness of the body, difficult urination, shivering aversion to cold, and dizziness on rising. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.
Source
传统主治(traditional context, not a modern clinical claim):妊娠有水氣,身重,小便不利,洒淅惡寒,起即頭眩,葵子茯苓散主之。…
Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)《金匮要略》妇人妊娠病脉证并治第二十·葵子茯苓散证(8条)
References
- Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
- Mallow (Dong kui)一斤
- Poria三兩
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·葵子茯苓散(组成·8)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·葵子茯苓散证(8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·葵子茯苓散(煎服法·8);hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its preparation & usage.