Jujube-Flesh Stomach-Harmonizing Powder

Jujube-Flesh Stomach-Harmonizing Powder,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, distension and stabbing pain in the epigastrium and flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of taste, chest fullness and shortness of breath, retching and nausea, belching and acid regurgitation, a sallow complexion, emaciation, lethargy and a tendency to lie down, heaviness of the body and joint pain, frequent spontaneous diarrhea, or the onset of cholera, as well as the five types of dysphagia and the eight types of epigastric fullness, and diaphragmatic qi causing regurgitation.

Formulas Name : Jujube-Flesh Stomach-Harmonizing Powder

Chinese Name : 枣肉平胃散

Drug Formulation

Aged tangerine peel (white pith removed) 3 jin 2 liang; Magnolia bark (coarse outer bark removed, processed with ginger, and stir-fried until fragrant) 3 jin 2 liang; Licorice root (chopped and stir-fried) 2 jin; Fresh ginger 2 jin; Red dates 2 jin; Atractylodes (coarse outer bark removed, soaked in rice washing water for 2 days, and stir-fried) 5 jin.

Source

*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Newly Added Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients, mix thoroughly, and soak in water until the liquid covers the mixture by about half a cun. Boil until the water has evaporated, remove and dry in an oven, then grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, distension and stabbing pain in the epigastrium and flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of taste, chest fullness and shortness of breath, retching and nausea, belching and acid regurgitation, a sallow complexion, emaciation, lethargy and a tendency to lie down, heaviness of the body and joint pain, frequent spontaneous diarrhea, or the onset of cholera, as well as the five types of dysphagia and the eight types of epigastric fullness, and diaphragmatic qi causing regurgitation.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, dissolved in salted water on an empty stomach or before meals.

Jujube-Flesh Stomach-Harmonizing Powder,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Newly Added Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, distension and stabbing pain in the epigastrium and flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of taste, chest fullness and shortness of breath, retching and nausea, belching and acid regurgitation, a sallow complexion, emaciation, lethargy and a tendency to lie down, heaviness of the body and joint pain, frequent spontaneous diarrhea, or the onset of cholera, as well as the five types of dysphagia and the eight types of epigastric fullness, and diaphragmatic qi causing regurgitation.

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