bubble_chart Composition Bupleurum 15g, Scutellaria 15g, White Peony Root 15g, Magnolia Bark 10g, Bitter Orange 10g, Eupatorium 10g, Honeysuckle 30g, Isatis Leaf 30g, Rhubarb 10g (added later), Mirabilite 6g (administer by mixing with liquid).
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Decoct in water and take orally.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Regulating qi and relieving depression, clearing heat and resolving dampness.
bubble_chart Indications
Acute pancreatitis and its complications.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
In case of high fever, add 30g of raw Gypsum, 24g of Anemarrhena, and 12g of Forsythia; for severe abdominal pain, add 10g each of Chinaberry Fruit and Corydalis; for jaundice, add 30g of Virgate Wormwood; for vomiting, add 10g each of Pinellia and Bamboo Shavings; for chest tightness, add 30g of Trichosanthes and 10g of Dried Tangerine Peel; for heavy dampness, add 10g each of Patchouli and Poria; for cold in the middle abdomen, add 6g of Dried Ginger; for diarrhea, remove Mirabilite. If pancreatitis is caused by biliary ascariasis, add 15g each of Melia Root and Quisqualis Fruit; if paralytic ileus occurs, increase the dosage of Rhubarb Rhizoma, Mirabilite, Immature Orange Fruit, and Magnolia Bark.