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Aromatic Decoction to Disperse Foul Odors

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Aromatic Decoction to Disperse Foul Odors,Aromatizes and dispels foul odors; dries dampness and transforms turbidity. Indicated for bad breath and non-oral halitosis syndromes attributed to damp-heat in the spleen and stomach. Symptoms include bad breath, dry mouth with thirst but no desire to drink or drinking that does not quench thirst, decreased appetite, epigastric and abdominal fullness and distension, irregular stools, a pale-red tongue with a white or pale-yellow greasy coating, and a soft and slow pulse.

Formulas Name : Aromatic Decoction to Disperse Foul Odors

Chinese Name : 芳香辟秽汤

Drug Formulation

10 g Agastache, 10 g Agastache rugosa, 10 g Pinellia (processed), 10 g Magnolia bark, 15 g Poria, 10 g Dried tangerine peel, 15 g Forsythia, 6 g Peppermint, 10 g Angelica dahurica, 10 g Lotus leaf.

Source

*Famous Doctors, Famous Formulas*

Benefits

Aromatizes and dispels foul odors; dries dampness and transforms turbidity. Indicated for bad breath and non-oral halitosis syndromes attributed to damp-heat in the spleen and stomach. Symptoms include bad breath, dry mouth with thirst but no desire to drink or drinking that does not quench thirst, decreased appetite, epigastric and abdominal fullness and distension, irregular stools, a pale-red tongue with a white or pale-yellow greasy coating, and a soft and slow pulse.

Instructions for Use

Before each dose, soak the herbs in cold water for 30 minutes. Add Agastache and Peppermint last—wait until the remaining herbs have been simmering for about 15–20 minutes after the decoction comes to a boil, then add them. Continue simmering for about 1–3 minutes before turning off the heat. Decoct each dose twice; mix the resulting liquids thoroughly and take them warm approximately 30–60 minutes after each of the three daily meals.

Aromatic Decoction to Disperse Foul Odors,*Famous Doctors, Famous Formulas*,Aromatizes and dispels foul odors; dries dampness and transforms turbidity. Indicated for bad breath and non-oral halitosis syndromes attributed to damp-heat in the spleen and stomach. Symptoms include bad breath, dry mouth with thirst but no desire to drink or drinking that does not quench thirst, decreased appetite, epigastric and abdominal fullness and distension, irregular stools, a pale-red tongue with a white or pale-yellow greasy coating, and a soft and slow pulse.

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