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Agarwood and Spleen-Warming Decoction

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Agarwood and Spleen-Warming Decoction,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, pain in the chest and abdomen, vomiting and nausea, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, loss of appetite, fatigue in the limbs, or diarrhea and vomiting with loose stools.

Formulas Name : Agarwood and Spleen-Warming Decoction

Chinese Name : 沉香温脾汤

Drug Formulation

Agarwood, Frankincense, Clove, Aconite (roasted, with skin and navel removed), Cinnamon Bark, Ginseng, Amomum, Sichuan Ginger (roasted), White Cardamom, Licorice (roasted), and White Atractylodes—each in equal parts.

Source

From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 5).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, pain in the chest and abdomen, vomiting and nausea, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, loss of appetite, fatigue in the limbs, or diarrhea and vomiting with loose stools.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, 5 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain; take hot on an empty stomach or before meals; may also be taken as a coarse powder.

Agarwood and Spleen-Warming Decoction,From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 5).,For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, pain in the chest and abdomen, vomiting and nausea, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, loss of appetite, fatigue in the limbs, or diarrhea and vomiting with loose stools.

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