Four-Piece Gold

Four-Piece Gold,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by a sense of distress in the epigastrium.

Formulas Name : Four-Piece Gold

Chinese Name : 四片金

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Evodia fruit, half a liang of wood apple, and half a liang of table salt.

Source

*Selected Formulas for Emergency Treatment*, Volume 1, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.

Benefits

For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by a sense of distress in the epigastrium.

Instructions for Use

Stir-fry the above herbs together until charred. First, fill a porcelain jar with 3 sheng of water and bring to a rolling boil. Add the three stir-fried herbs and decoct until the volume is reduced to 2 sheng. Pour out 1 zhan of the decoction; serve it to the patient at a temperature of their choosing. The symptoms will cease as soon as it passes the throat.

Four-Piece Gold,*Selected Formulas for Emergency Treatment*, Volume 1, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by a sense of distress in the epigastrium.

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