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Baozhong Decoction

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Baozhong Decoction,Persistent vomiting; inability to retain food.

Formulas Name : Baozhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 保中汤

Drug Formulation

Dried tangerine peel 8 fen, Pinellia (ginger-processed) 8 fen, Poria 8 fen, Licorice 3 fen, Atractylodes (earth-roasted) 2 qian, Agastache 1 qian, Coptis (earth-roasted) 2 qian, Scutellaria (earth-roasted) 1 qian, Gardenia (ginger-juice-roasted) 2 qian, Amomum 3 fen.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.

Processing

Coarsely chop the above ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

Persistent vomiting; inability to retain food.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger, 2 zhong of water clarified by mixing with clay and rinsing under running water, and simmer until reduced to 1 zhong. Allow to cool slightly and take frequently.

Baozhong Decoction,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.,Persistent vomiting; inability to retain food.

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