HERB FORMULAS

CHENG SHI BEI XIE FEN QING YIN - 程氏萆解分清飲 - DIOSCOREA HYPOGLAUCA DECOCTION TO SEPARATE THE CLEAR FROM THE CHENG CLAN

English: Dioscorea Hypoglauca Decoction to Separate the Clear From the Cheng Clan
Also Known As: Tokoro Drink to Separate the Clear From the Cheng Clan

HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rz. Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae Bei Xie 6-15g Separates the pure from the turbid,resolves turbid Dampness in the Lower Jiao and clears Damp-Heat from the skin.
With Shi Chang Pu, Chao Huang Bai and Che Qian Zi, for frequent urination, Milky Lin, or vaginal discharge.
With Fu Ling and Bai Zhu, for leukorrhea from Dampness.
Dry-fried Cx. Phellodendri Chao Huang Bai 1.5-6g Drains Damp-Heat especially from the Lower Jiao, drains Fire and relieves Fire toxicity.
With Che Qian Zi, for burning, painful, hesitant urination.
Rz. Acori Tatarinowii Shi Chang Pu 1.5-6g Transforms turbid Dampness, harmonizes the Middle Jiao, awakens the Spleen and promotes the movement of Qi.
Poria Fu Ling 3-30g Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao.
With Bai Zhu, strengthens the Spleen and resolves Dampness.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu 3-6g Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, dries Dampness and promotes water metabolism.
With Fu Ling and Gan Cao, for Spleen and Stomach Qi Deficiency.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 4.5-9g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat and soothes irritability.
Sm. Plantaginis Che Qian Zi 4.5-30g Promotes urination and clears Damp-Heat.
Plumula Nelumbinis Lian Zi Xin 2.1-4g Drains Heart Fire and relieves irritability.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Clears Heat
  • Resolves Dampness
  • Separates the clear from the turbid

SYNDROMES

  • Urinary Bladder Damp-Heat due to Heart Fire Descending through the Small Intestine

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Turbid urination
  • Cloudy urination
  • Continuous dripping after urination
  • T: Normal
  • C: Yellow and greasy
  • P: Slippery, wiry and rapid

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For chronic prostatitis due to Damp-Heat: For prostatitis with cloudy urination:
- Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae Bai Zhu - Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen
- Plumula Nelumbinis Lian Zi Xin + 20g Fol. Pyrrosiae Shi Wei
+ 15g Flos Lonicerae Jin Yin Hua +6g Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao
+ 10g Rz. Alismatis Ze Xie + 3gt Medulla Junci Deng Xin Cao
+ 6g Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis Hou Po
For significant Heat and pain:
+ 6g Rx. Gentianae Long Dan Cao
+ 10g Rx. Aristolochiae Fangji Guang Fang Ji + 6g Caulis Akebiae Mu Tong
+ 9g Fr. Gardeniae Zhi Zi
+ 3g Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao
For lower abdominal fullness and pain:
For mild bleeding:
+ 9g Rx. Linderae Wu Yao
+ 9g Hb. Cirsii Xiao Ji + 6g Fr. Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Yi Zhi Ren
+ 9g Rz. Imperatae Bai Mao Gen
+ 9g Nodus Nelumbo Rhizomatis Ou Jie
For Heat predominating:
+ 6g Caulis Akebiae Mu Tong
For Dampness predominating:
 + 12g Talcum Hua Shi
+ 9g Rz. Atractylodis Cang Zhu
For nocturnal emissions:
+ 9g Cx. Magnoliae Officinalis Hou Po + 12g Hb. Patriniae Bai Jiang Cao
+ 12g Rx. Rehmanniae Sheng Di Huang
+ 9g Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum Zhi Ban Xia + 9g Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao
+ 6g Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi + 3g Rx. Glycyrrhizae Gan Cao