Areca Nut and Black Jujube Decoction

Areca Nut and Black Jujube Decoction,Mountain mist and miasma; alternating chills and fever with vomiting; abdominal distension; loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Areca Nut and Black Jujube Decoction

Chinese Name : 槟榔黑枣煎

Drug Formulation

5 fen of areca nut, 5 fen of Atractylodes lancea, 5 fen of Magnolia officinalis (processed with ginger), 5 fen of tangerine peel, 5 fen of cardamom, 1 cun of licorice, and 1 piece of fresh ginger (steamed in a damp paper wrapper).

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 76.

Benefits

Mountain mist and miasma; alternating chills and fever with vomiting; abdominal distension; loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 black dates to 2 zhong of water; decoct until reduced to 8 fen; take warm after a meal.

Areca Nut and Black Jujube Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 76.,Mountain mist and miasma; alternating chills and fever with vomiting; abdominal distension; loss of appetite.

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