Ban Gui Decoction

Ban Gui Decoction,For diarrhea due to external cold invading the Shao Yin channel, with a weak pulse and sore throat.

Formulas Name : Ban Gui Decoction

Chinese Name : 半桂汤

Drug Formulation

Pinellia 2 qian, Cinnamon Twig 2 qian, Licorice 2 qian, Fresh Ginger 5 slices.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For diarrhea due to external cold invading the Shao Yin channel, with a weak pulse and sore throat.

Instructions for Use

Add 1.5 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 7 fen, and swallow slowly.

Ban Gui Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.,For diarrhea due to external cold invading the Shao Yin channel, with a weak pulse and sore throat.

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