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Alpinia Decoction

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Alpinia Decoction,Abdominal pain due to cholera.

Formulas Name : Alpinia Decoction

Chinese Name : 良姜饮

Drug Formulation

Agastache leaves, Alpinia officinarum, papaya, and dried tangerine peel—each in equal parts; licorice (roasted)—half the amount.

Source

From *The Song of Preserving Life* (Volume 19).

Benefits

Abdominal pain due to cholera.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely chop the ingredients. Decoct in water and take orally.

Alpinia Decoction,From *The Song of Preserving Life* (Volume 19).,Abdominal pain due to cholera.

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