Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle

Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle,Accumulated cold in the viscera, causing intermittent diarrhea after the start of summer, or lower abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle

Chinese Name : 白术理中汤

Drug Formulation

Poria, Atractylodes macrocephala, licorice (roasted), and dried ginger, each in equal parts.

Source

*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Accumulated cold in the viscera, causing intermittent diarrhea after the start of summer, or lower abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 3–4 qian per dose; decoct in water and take orally.

Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle,*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,Accumulated cold in the viscera, causing intermittent diarrhea after the start of summer, or lower abdominal pain.

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