Sanbi Decoction

Sanbi Decoction,Wind, cold, and dampness have accumulated in the pericardium, leading to aversion to cold and pain beneath the heart, constant anxiety and startle responses, and a lack of appetite; when pressed with the hand, a gurgling sound like water can be heard.

Formulas Name : Sanbi Decoction

Chinese Name : 散痹汤

Drug Formulation

Morinda root 5 qian, Atractylodes 5 qian, Cuscuta seed 3 qian, roasted jujube seed 3 qian, Polygala 8 fen, Chinese yam 5 qian, lotus seed 5 qian, Poria 3 qian, licorice 3 fen, Bupleurum 1 qian, Pinellia 1 qian.

Source

*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Wind, cold, and dampness have accumulated in the pericardium, leading to aversion to cold and pain beneath the heart, constant anxiety and startle responses, and a lack of appetite; when pressed with the hand, a gurgling sound like water can be heard.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, the startle responses cease; after two doses, the stomach qi is restored; after three doses, the gurgling sound subsides; and after ten doses, the pain beneath the heart is completely resolved.

Sanbi Decoction,*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 2.,Wind, cold, and dampness have accumulated in the pericardium, leading to aversion to cold and pain beneath the heart, constant anxiety and startle responses, and a lack of appetite; when pressed with the hand, a gurgling sound like water can be heard.

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