Zhou Che Wan

Vessel and Vehicle Pill

Main Action of Zhou Che Wan
This chinese medicine Herbal formula is used to promote the movement of Qi and harshly drives out water and heat accumulation. The formula is designed for water and heat accumulation obstructing the Qi mechanisms.

Indications and Symptoms for Zhou Che Wan
Ascites and distention in a robust patient accompanied by thirst, labored breathing a hard abdomen, constipation, scanty a urine Tongue - Pulse - submerged, rapid, forceful

Herbal Ingredients of Zhou Che Wan

Yuan Hua (Radix Polygalae Tenuifoliae, Chinese Senega Root, Polygala)

- 30g. -harshly expel water from the chest and abdomen Jing

Da Ji (Radix Euphorbiae seu Knoxiae, Peking Spurge Root, Euphorbia)

- 30g. -harshly expel water from chest and abdomen

Qian Niu Zi (Semen Pharbitidis)

- 120g. -purge intestinal heat, expel water, promotes urination

Da Huang (Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Rhubarb Root and Rhizome)

- 60g. -purge intestinal heat, expel water

Qing Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae Viride)

- 15g -soothes liver Qi, breaks up stagnation in the abdomen

Chen Pi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Tangerine Peel, Citrus)

- 15g. -regulates spleen and lung Qi

Bing Lang (Semen Arecae Catechu, Betel Nut, Areca Seeds)

- 15g. -directs Qi downwards, promotes urination

Mu Xiang (Radix Aucklandiae Lappae, Costus Root, Saussurea, Aucklandia)

- 15g. -regulates Qi in the three jiao, guids out stagnation

Qing Fen (Calomelas)

- 3g. -expels water, unblocks bowels

Cooking Preparation of Zhou Che Wan
All natural Herbal ingredients in this formula should be ground into a fine powder and formed into pills with water. Each dose ranges from 3 -6grams and should be taken on an empty stomach in the morning with warm water.

Additional Information on Zhou Che Wan
If the patient remains strong they may take a second smaller dosage of this formula several days later. This TCM formula should not be taken more than once! and should only be prescribed in severe cases in individuals with a strong constitution. This alternative medicine formula may treat such diseases as cirrhosis, ascariasis or schistosomiasis if the appropriate symptoms are present.