甘遂

Zhou Che Wan

Zhou Che Wan

医方集解 · Dampness-Draining Formula

💊 Actions

Activate the spleen and dispel dampness, promote the movement of qi and drain water, to treat ascites and water swelling.

🏥 Indications

Traditionally used to treat ascites and water swelling when both the physical form and qi are in a state of hardness and fullness, as stated in the indications text. It must be taken under the supervision of a TCM physician.

🌿 Ingredients

RoleHerbChinese nameDosageNature
君甘遂Gan Sui3gCold
臣牵牛子Qian Niu Zi12gCold
佐大黄Da Huang6gCold
佐青皮Qing Pi6gWarm
佐陈皮Chen Pi6gWarm
佐木香Mu Xiang6gWarm
佐槟榔Bing Lang6gWarm

Notice

For educational purposes only. Consult a qualified practitioner before use — some herbs may interact with medications. (Actions & indications currently in Arabic)