Chai-Chen Stagnation-Resolving Decoction

Chai-Chen Stagnation-Resolving Decoction,After the malaria has subsided, phlegm and food stagnation remain in the stomach; the channels through which the Nourishing and Defensive Qi exit are obstructed and unable to flow smoothly, causing heat to accumulate and stagnate within the muscle layers. The condition is characterized by more heat than cold, tightness in the chest and diaphragm, and a string-like and slippery pulse.

Formulas Name : Chai-Chen Stagnation-Resolving Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴陈化滞汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu, Huangqin, Banxia, Licorice, Chenpi, Bai Fu, Zhike, Houpo, Shancha, and Chishao.

Source

*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.

Benefits

After the malaria has subsided, phlegm and food stagnation remain in the stomach; the channels through which the Nourishing and Defensive Qi exit are obstructed and unable to flow smoothly, causing heat to accumulate and stagnate within the muscle layers. The condition is characterized by more heat than cold, tightness in the chest and diaphragm, and a string-like and slippery pulse.

Chai-Chen Stagnation-Resolving Decoction,*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.,After the malaria has subsided, phlegm and food stagnation remain in the stomach; the channels through which the Nourishing and Defensive Qi exit are obstructed and unable to flow smoothly, causing heat to accumulate and stagnate within the muscle layers. The condition is characterized by more heat than cold, tightness in the chest and diaphragm, and a string-like and slippery pulse.

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