Fire-Dispelling Decoction

Fire-Dispelling Decoction,Liver fire scorches the fluids, causing constipation, a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest, pain in both flanks, sour regurgitation, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Fire-Dispelling Decoction

Chinese Name : 散火汤

Drug Formulation

White Peony Root 1 liang, Chinese Angelica Root 1 liang, Roasted Gardenia 3 qian, Bupleurum Root 3 fen, Rhubarb 1 qian, Sanguisorba Root 2 qian.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.

Benefits

Liver fire scorches the fluids, causing constipation, a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest, pain in both flanks, sour regurgitation, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, bowel movements resume; after two doses, liver fire is completely dispelled, and constipation does not recur.

Fire-Dispelling Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,Liver fire scorches the fluids, causing constipation, a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest, pain in both flanks, sour regurgitation, and loss of appetite.

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