Bihe Decoction

Bihe Decoction,For inability to tolerate food and drink, vomiting upon smelling food, or vomiting due to chronic gastric deficiency.

Formulas Name : Bihe Decoction

Chinese Name : 比和饮

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, White Atractylodes 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, Agastache 8 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel 5 fen, Amomum 5 fen, Shenqu 1 qian (roasted), Licorice 5 fen.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.

Processing

Coarsely grind the above ingredients into one dose.

Benefits

For inability to tolerate food and drink, vomiting upon smelling food, or vomiting due to chronic gastric deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Use 1 he of Chen Cang rice aged for over ten years; boil it in 2 zhong of running water until it comes to a boil; soak the Fuluo Liver in this decoction, grind it into a fine powder, stir until well mixed, and strain to obtain 1 zhong; separately add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 2 jujubes, decoct together until reduced to 7 fen, let cool slightly before taking; sip the Chen Cang rice decoction separately while taking this, and take 3 doses daily until symptoms subside.

Bihe Decoction,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.,For inability to tolerate food and drink, vomiting upon smelling food, or vomiting due to chronic gastric deficiency.

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