Aconite, Astragalus, and Cardamom Decoction

Aconite, Astragalus, and Cardamom Decoction,Gastric reflux.

Formulas Name : Aconite, Astragalus, and Cardamom Decoction

Chinese Name : 附子黄耆草果饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 liang of Cinnamomum cassia (peeled), 1 liang of Aconite (roasted, peeled, and navel removed), 1 liang of Paeonia lactiflora, 1 liang of Amomum villosum (roasted, peeled),1 liang of Alpinia officinarum, 1 liang of Astragalus (stem removed, lightly roasted), 1 liang of Magnolia officinalis (coarse bark removed, processed with ginger overnight), 1 liang of Poria cocos, half a liang of white cardamom seeds, half a liang of sandalwood, 3 qian of licorice (roasted), and 3 fen of Pinellia (soaked in boiling water 7 times).

Source

From *Bai Yi*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Gastric reflux.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 4 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water, 5 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube. Decoct until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and drink. Take at any time.

Aconite, Astragalus, and Cardamom Decoction,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 2.,Gastric reflux.

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