Formula

Underpants Ash Powder

燒褌散shao kun san
1 source

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

In the《Shanghan Lun》tradition, this formula is described for the "yin-transfer" (陰易) pattern after illness: heaviness of the body, shortness of breath, tension low in the abdomen, heat surging to the chest, a heavy head hard to lift, flickering in the eyes, and cramping of the knees and shins. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.

Source
传统主治(traditional context, not a modern clinical claim):傷寒陰易之爲病,其人身體重,少氣,少腹裏急,或引陰中拘攣,熱上衝胸,頭重不欲舉,眼中生花,…

Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)《伤寒论》辨阴阳易差后劳复病脉证并治·燒褌散(证治条文·宋本392)

References
  • Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
  • Kun dang (an undergarment crotch)近隱處,取燒作灰
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·燒褌散(组成·宋本392)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·燒褌散(证治条文·宋本392);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·燒褌散(煎服法·宋本392)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its preparation & usage.