Zhi-Shu-Ge-Jiao Decoction

Zhi-Shu-Ge-Jiao Decoction,Fullness and distension in the chest and abdomen; belching and loss of appetite; puffy face and yellow eyes; palpitations and rumbling sounds in the flanks; gurgling sounds; scanty, reddish urine.

Formulas Name : Zhi-Shu-Ge-Jiao Decoction

Chinese Name : 枳术蛎椒汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala, Zhi Shi, oyster shell, pepper seeds, Poria cocos, Pinellia ternata, Artemisia capillaris, Guangpi, and mustard seeds—each in equal parts.

Source

*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Fullness and distension in the chest and abdomen; belching and loss of appetite; puffy face and yellow eyes; palpitations and rumbling sounds in the flanks; gurgling sounds; scanty, reddish urine.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger; decoct in water and take orally.

Zhi-Shu-Ge-Jiao Decoction,*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.,Fullness and distension in the chest and abdomen; belching and loss of appetite; puffy face and yellow eyes; palpitations and rumbling sounds in the flanks; gurgling sounds; scanty, reddish urine.

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