Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle

Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle,Dysentery following smallpox.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle

Chinese Name : 调气养胃和中汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted with earth), 3 fen of Ginseng (stem removed), 8 fen of Poria cocos, 8 fen of Tangerine Peel, 5 fen of Amomum villosum (roasted and ground), 8 fen of Hibiscus sabdariffa (roasted and ground), 3 fen of Aquilaria agallocha (ground into powder), 8 fen of Chinese Yam (roasted), 8 fen of Jian Lotus Seed (seed removed), 3 fen of Licorice (roasted and peeled).

Source

*Definitive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Dysentery following smallpox.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of slow-roasted ginger and 3 qian of aged rice as a vehicle; decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle,*Definitive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 3.,Dysentery following smallpox.

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