Shunzheng Decoction

Shunzheng Decoction,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Shunzheng Decoction

Chinese Name : 顺正汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of white cardamom, half a liang of Gaoliang ginger (lightly roasted), half a liang of patchouli leaves, half a liang of Angelica sinensis (washed and dried), half a liang of wild cardamom (steamed with flour and roasted), half a liang of tangerine peel (white pith removed and dried), and 1 liang of cloves.

Source

From Zhang Huan’s formula, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take half a qian to 1 qian per dose, mixed with warm congee and taken orally.

Shunzheng Decoction,From Zhang Huan’s formula, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

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