Wuyao Decoction

Wuyao Decoction,For rising qi and distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks.

Formulas Name : Wuyao Decoction

Chinese Name : 乌药煮散

Drug Formulation

Wuyao (chopped) 1 liang, Agarwood (chopped) 1 fen, Aged Tangerine Peel (boiled, white pith removed, roasted) 1 fen, Licorice (roasted, chopped) 1 fen, Dried Ginger (cracked) 1 fen, Areca Nut (chopped) 1 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For rising qi and distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian bi per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 1 small piece of fresh ginger (crushed), then decoct together until reduced to 6 fen; mix with the residue and take while hot; alternatively, add a small amount of salt and dissolve in boiling water before taking.

Wuyao Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.,For rising qi and distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks.

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