wu pi san
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Nomenaclature

wǔ pí sǎn
五皮散
Five-Peel Powder
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name


Functions

Drain Dampness

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: generalized edema with a sensation of heaviness, distention, and fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen, labored and heavy breathing, urinary difficulty. T: a white and greasy coat. P: submerged and moderate.


Composition:

sang bai pi 15g

sheng jiang pi 6g

fu ling pi 15g

chen pi 9g

da fu pi 15g


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Herbs with this formula

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