Ginger and Elsholtzia Decoction

Ginger and Elsholtzia Decoction,For cholera with a strong urge to drink; drinking immediately causes dry heaving.

Formulas Name : Ginger and Elsholtzia Decoction

Chinese Name : 生姜香薷汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginger (sliced), 1 liang of elsholtzia (sliced), 1 liang of aged tangerine peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and roasted).

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 47); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 203).

Benefits

For cholera with a strong urge to drink; drinking immediately causes dry heaving.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 large bowls of water until reduced to 1 bowl; strain out the residue; divide into 2 doses and take while warm.

Ginger and Elsholtzia Decoction,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 47); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 203).,For cholera with a strong urge to drink; drinking immediately causes dry heaving.

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