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Ren Shen Bai Du San (Ginseng Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)

Ren Shen Bai Du San

Ginseng Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences

Category
Formulas that Release the Exterior
Subcategory
Formulas that Release Exterior Disorders with Interior Deficiency
Ingredients
12 herbs
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Actions

  • Releases the exterior and dispels wind, cold, and damp
  • Replenishes the Qi and strengthens the Spleen

Indications

  • High fever with severe chills
  • No sweating.
  • Aches, pains, and stiffness in the head and neck. Pain and soreness in the extremities.
  • Rough sounding cough with expectoration of white sputum.
  • Full sensation of the chest, nasal congestion, and sonorous breathing.

Western Uses:

  • Common Cold
  • Influenza
  • Malaria
  • Early Stage Dysentery
  • Early Stage Measles
  • Suppurative Infections

Ingredients

12 substances in Ren Shen Bai Du San — each links to its full herb monograph.

Bo HeBo He3-6 gCool, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorChai HuChai Hu6-9 gCool, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorChuan XiongChuan Xiong6-9 gInvigorate Blood and Remove StagnationDu HuoDu Huo6-9 gDispel Wind-DampnessFu LingFu Ling6-9 gRegulate Water and Drain DampnessGan CaoGan Cao3 gTonify QiJie GengJie Geng6-9 gWarm Herbs that Transform Phlegm-ColdQian HuQian Hu6-9 gCool and Transform Phlegm-HeatQiang HuoQiang Huo6-9 gWarm, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorRen ShenRen Shen6-9 gTonify QiSheng JiangSheng Jiang3-6 gWarm, Spicy Herbs that Release the ExteriorZhi KeZhi Ke6-9 gRegulate the Qi

Safety — read before use

This formula is drying and warming Do not use in excess or heat conditions.

Originally Appeared In:

  • Craft of Medicinal Treatment for Childhood Disease Patterns (Xiao Er Yao Zheng Zhi Jue)

Sources & References

Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.

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