Magnolia and Ginseng Decoction

Magnolia and Ginseng Decoction,Cholera with pain in the heart and abdomen, and unceasing restlessness and vomiting.

Formulas Name : Magnolia and Ginseng Decoction

Chinese Name : 厚朴人参汤

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Magnolia Bark (roasted), 2 liang of Tangerine Peel, 2 liang of Ginseng, 1 liang of Galangal, 1 liang of Angelica Root, and 1 liang of Patchouli.

Source

From *Guangji Fang*, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.

Benefits

Cholera with pain in the heart and abdomen, and unceasing restlessness and vomiting.

Instructions for Use

Boil 7 sheng of water until reduced to 2 sheng and 5 he; strain out the residue; divide into 3 doses and take warm. Allow an interval between doses equivalent to walking 6–7 li.

Note

Avoid raw, cold, and greasy foods.

Magnolia and Ginseng Decoction,From *Guangji Fang*, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.,Cholera with pain in the heart and abdomen, and unceasing restlessness and vomiting.

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