Pinellia, Ginger, and Rhubarb Decoction

Pinellia, Ginger, and Rhubarb Decoction,For regurgitation, vomiting due to pathogenic excess, and constipation that can be treated with purgation.

Formulas Name : Pinellia, Ginger, and Rhubarb Decoction

Chinese Name : 半夏生姜大黄汤

Drug Formulation

Pinellia 2 liang, Ginger 1.5 liang, Rhubarb 2 liang.

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For regurgitation, vomiting due to pathogenic excess, and constipation that can be treated with purgation.

Instructions for Use

Boil 5 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; divide into two doses and take while warm.

Pinellia, Ginger, and Rhubarb Decoction,*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 3.,For regurgitation, vomiting due to pathogenic excess, and constipation that can be treated with purgation.

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