Cathartic Formulas

Shi Zao Tang

ENGLISH NAME: Ten Jujube Combination
TCM ACTIONS: Purges and Drives Out Congested Fluids
INDICATION: Chronic Water Accumulation in Chest and Hypochondrium
INGREDIENTS: Gan Sui, Yuan Hua, Jing Da Ji

Zhou Che Wan

ENGLISH NAME: Vessel and Vehicle Pill
TCM ACTIONS: Moves Qi; Harshly Drives Out Water and Heat Accumulation
INDICATION: Water and Heat Stagnation
INGREDIENTS: Gan Sui, Yuan Hua, Qian Niu Zi, Jing Da Ji, Qing Pi, Chen Pi, Da Huang, Mu Xiang, Bing Lang, Qing Fen