Qi-Regulating Decoction

Qi-Regulating Decoction,Chest fullness and difficulty swallowing. Diaphragmatic qi stagnation, throat obstruction, chest and diaphragm fullness, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Qi-Regulating Decoction

Chinese Name : 通气汤

Drug Formulation

Pinellia (washed) 8 liang, fresh ginger 6 liang, Cinnamomum cassia 3 liang, jujubes 30.

Source

Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Chop the ingredients as above.

Benefits

Chest fullness and difficulty swallowing. Diaphragmatic qi stagnation, throat obstruction, chest and diaphragm fullness, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Boil 8 sheng of water down to 3 sheng; take 5 he per dose, three times a day and once at night.

Note

Avoid mutton, malt syrup, and raw green onions.

Qi-Regulating Decoction,Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.,Chest fullness and difficulty swallowing. Diaphragmatic qi stagnation, throat obstruction, chest and diaphragm fullness, and loss of appetite.

More Herbs Formulas

Kidney-Nourishing and Tonifying Pills

Kidney-Nourishing and Tonifying Pills,From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.,For consumptive disorders.

Perilla Pills

Perilla Pills,From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*.,For women who frequently cough during their menstrual period.

Decoction for Expelling Stagnant Blood and Resolving Phlegm

Decoction for Expelling Stagnant Blood and Resolving Phlegm,*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.,Pulsating Sclera Syndrome. Neither eye is red nor painful, but they pulsate restlessly; the patient often feels agitated, with eye distension and dizziness.

Secret-Transmitted Ointment for Wounds from a Cane

Secret-Transmitted Ointment for Wounds from a Cane,*Zhun Sheng: Yao Yi* (Treatise on Surgical Medicine), Volume 6.,For bruises, lacerations, unexplained swellings and abscesses, and leg sores.

Mugwort Pills

Mugwort Pills,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,For women suffering from long-standing deficiency due to uterine bleeding and chronic, deep-seated cold conditions.

He Kou San

He Kou San,*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 1.,Various sores.

Atractylodes Paste

Atractylodes Paste,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.,For children suffering from summer heat or latent heat due to heatstroke, presenting with dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal distension and bloating, restlessness, excessive thirst, and difficulty urinating; also treats children with disharmony of the spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and bloating, and poor appetite for breast … Read more

Tooth-Healing Pill

Tooth-Healing Pill,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.,For all types of toothache caused by heat.

Sanru Sheng Powder

Sanru Sheng Powder,From *Xu’s Formulas for Pregnancy and Childbirth*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 229.,For various complications of difficult labor.

Golden Gallbladder Pills

Golden Gallbladder Pills,From *Jing Miao Liang Fang*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 379.,For all types of malnutrition and accumulation in children.

Duoxiao Powder

Duoxiao Powder,*The Treasure of Public Health*, Volume 11.,Tightness, pain, and sores on the lips.

Frost-Leaf Powder

Frost-Leaf Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 395.,Cholera with vomiting and diarrhea in children.

Blood-Nourishing and Stabilizing Pills

Blood-Nourishing and Stabilizing Pills,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.,For men with blood deficiency, a sallow and withered complexion, and inability to conceive.

Bronchodilator and Cold-Dispelling Powder

Bronchodilator and Cold-Dispelling Powder,From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.,For Shaoyin syndrome lasting 3–4 to 6–7 days, characterized by sudden fatigue in the hands and feet leading to a desire to lie down, rapid and labored breathing, nausea, and abdominal pain.

Axe-Grinding Pills

Axe-Grinding Pills,From the *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*, citing a formula by Han Daochang (see *New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 24).,Innocent malnutrition.

Recipe for Roasted Yellow Hen

Recipe for Roasted Yellow Hen,*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For the elderly with cold spleen and stomach qi and frequent, watery diarrhea.

Emergency Red Pills

Emergency Red Pills,From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Middle Volume.,For small intestine colic and all types of abdominal pain, as well as gas caused by excessive alcohol or food.

Congzhong Emergency Decoction

Congzhong Emergency Decoction,*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.,For blood-induced fainting; exhaustion and depletion of qi; blood loss and cessation of qi; phlegm-fire taking advantage of a state of weakness to rise upward.

Ginseng and the Three Whites Combined with Four Reversals Decoction

Ginseng and the Three Whites Combined with Four Reversals Decoction,From *The Complete Book of Warm-Heat and Summer-Heat Epidemics*, Volume 2.,Yin-toxin with macules.Heaviness of the body and eye pain; cold sweat on the forehead; retching and hiccups; or blue fingernails; or abdominal colic; or a red face with cold feet and cold extremities; restlessness and thirst … Read more

Seven Immortals Powder

Seven Immortals Powder,From *The Collection of Immortal Remedies*, Volume 1.,For all types of diarrhea.

Intestinal Wind Sophora Pod Pills

Intestinal Wind Sophora Pod Pills,From *The Collection of Scales and Claws*, Volume 2.,For intestinal wind, hemorrhoids, and fistulas accompanied by pain, itching, and intense heat.

Deer Hoof Soup

Deer Hoof Soup,From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.,For various wind-induced deficiencies, pain in the lower back and legs, and inability to walk.

Decoction for Clearing Fire

Decoction for Clearing Fire,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,In women, excessive stomach fire combines with the fire of the Gate of Life, the bladder, and the Triple Burner to cause intense internal agitation. This results in black vaginal discharge—in severe cases, resembling black bean juice—with a foul odor. Symptoms include abdominal pain, a stinging sensation … Read more

Yichun Pills

Yichun Pills,*Record of Benevolent Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.,Do not administer if the smallpox pustules have sunken and are not filled with fluid.

Ginseng Jianzhong Decoction

Ginseng Jianzhong Decoction,*Jingyue Quanshu*, Volume 53.,Consumptive disease with spontaneous sweating.