Aged Rice Malt Decoction

Aged Rice Malt Decoction,For white, sticky dysentery and persistent abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Aged Rice Malt Decoction

Chinese Name : 陈曲汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of aged malt (roasted until yellow), 1 liang of Coptis (stems removed, roasted), 1 liang of Magnolia bark (coarse outer bark removed, coated with ginger juice and roasted until purple), half a liang of Aconite (roasted until cracked, skin and pith removed), and half a liang of Dried Ginger (roasted).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 75.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients into pieces the size of sesame or bean seeds.

Benefits

For white, sticky dysentery and persistent abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose, boil with 1.5 zhan of water until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and take on an empty stomach; take another dose in the evening.

Aged Rice Malt Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 75.,For white, sticky dysentery and persistent abdominal pain.

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