🌿 Folk Prescriptions

Pseudomembranous Colitis
（1）
【Differential Diagnosis】External summer-damp invasion transforming into heat, entering nutritive level, intense toxin-heat threatening heart envelope; damp-heat blocking middle burner, clear and turbid substances not separated, causing uncontrollable diarrhea.
【Therapeutic Method】Clearing heat and detoxifying, cooling blood and removing spots, supplemented by promoting urination.
【Formula Name】Qingre Jiedu Lishi Tang.
【Composition】Honeysuckle 60g, Forsythia 18g, Moutan Bark 24g, Red Peony 9g, Dandelion 15g, Houttuynia 30g, Scrophularia 18g, Ophiopogon 12g, Trichosanthes 18g, Persica Root 12g, Talc Block 60g, Plantain Seed 15g, Coix Seed 30g, Dictamnus Bark 30g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, taken three times per day.
【Source】Formula by Xi Peiling.
（2）
【Differential Diagnosis】Spleen deficiency with excessive dampness, clear and turbid substances not separated.
【Therapeutic Method】Strengthening spleen and promoting diuresis, separating clear from turbid.
【Formula Name】Jianpi Lishi Tang.
【Composition】Codonopsis 12g, White Atractylodes 6g, Poria 12g, Pig Ling 9g, Ze Xie 9g, Yam 9g, Lablab 12g, Nutmeg 6g, Rehmannia (prepared) 12g, Ophiopogon 9g, Schisandra 4.5g, Tangerine Peel 9g, Tongcao 3g, Plantain Seed 12g, Cinnamon Twig 3g, Kudzu Root 2.4g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, two doses daily, taken four times per day.
【Source】Formula by Xi Peiling.
（3）
【Differential Diagnosis】Spleen-kidney deficiency, yang deficiency approaching collapse.
【Therapeutic Method】Warming and tonifying spleen-kidney, restoring yang and consolidating collapse.
【Formula Name】Dangling Jianggen Tang.
【Composition】Codonopsis 9g, Poria 15g, Stir-fried White Atractylodes 9g, Nutmeg 6g, Evodia 6g, Cinnamon Twig 4.5g, Prepared Aconite 3g, Charred Ginger 3g, Roasted Kudzu Root 4.5g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, taken three times per day.
【Source】Formula by Xi Peiling.
（4）
【Differential Diagnosis】Spleen yang injury, impaired transformation and transportation, disordered ascending and descending.
【Therapeutic Method】Warming the center to remove cold, strengthening the spleen and stomach.
【Formula Name】Renshen Shuzhu Fu Tang.
【Composition】Ginseng 3g, White Atractylodes 12g, Aconite 8g, Dried Ginger 8g, Fried Licorice Root 5g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, taken three times per day.
【Source】Formula by Gao Huiyuan.