Formula

Oyster Shell and Alisma Powder

牡蠣澤瀉散mu li ze xie san
1 source

7 herbs·from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)

In the《Shanghan Lun》tradition, this formula is described for water-qi gathering from the waist downward after recovery from a major illness. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.

Source
传统主治(traditional context, not a modern clinical claim):大病差後,從腰以下有水氣者,牡蠣澤瀉散主之。…

Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)《伤寒论》辨阴阳易差后劳复病脉证并治·牡蠣澤瀉散(证治条文·宋本395)

References
  • Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
  • Oyster shell (Mu li)等分(熬)
  • Alisma (Ze xie)等分
  • Dichroa (Chang shan)等分(煖水洗,去腥)
  • Tingli Seed (Ting li zi)等分(熬)
  • Pokeroot (Shang lu)等分(熬)
  • Sargassum (Hai zao)等分(洗,去鹹)
  • Trichosanthes Root等分
Citations
  • Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨阴阳易差后劳复病脉证并治·牡蠣澤瀉散(组成·宋本395)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its composition.
  • Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨阴阳易差后劳复病脉证并治·牡蠣澤瀉散(证治条文·宋本395);hash 锚 carrier 逐字唯一片段(含方名/组成上下文)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its traditional indications.
  • Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨阴阳易差后劳复病脉证并治·牡蠣澤瀉散(煎服法·宋本395)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its preparation & usage.