Ginger, Amomum, and Two Chen Decoction

Ginger, Amomum, and Two Chen Decoction,For stomach cold with distension and fullness, or due to consumption of raw or cold foods, or obstruction by cold phlegm, accompanied by nausea.

Formulas Name : Ginger, Amomum, and Two Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 姜砂二陈汤

Drug Formulation

Dried ginger (roasted) 1–2 qian, amomum (roasted) 7–8 fen, tangerine peel (white pith removed) 1.5 qian, pinellia 1.5 qian, poria 1.5 qian, fried licorice 7 fen.

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For stomach cold with distension and fullness, or due to consumption of raw or cold foods, or obstruction by cold phlegm, accompanied by nausea.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Ginger, Amomum, and Two Chen Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 8.,For stomach cold with distension and fullness, or due to consumption of raw or cold foods, or obstruction by cold phlegm, accompanied by nausea.

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