Gardenia and Two Chen Decoction

Gardenia and Two Chen Decoction,For a stabbing pain in the heart, restlessness, and difficulty swallowing.

Formulas Name : Gardenia and Two Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 栀子二陈汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of roasted Gardenia, 5 fen of Chuanxiong, 5 fen of Bansheng, Pinellia, Chenpi, Poria, and Licorice.

Source

*The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For a stabbing pain in the heart, restlessness, and difficulty swallowing.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in 1.5 zhong of water with 3 slices of fresh ginger; strain and take the decoction. Re-decoct the residue.

Gardenia and Two Chen Decoction,*The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 2.,For a stabbing pain in the heart, restlessness, and difficulty swallowing.

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