Benfeng Decoction，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For men and women who, due to fright, palpitations, anxiety, or anger, experience a mass of qi that causes tremors and palpitations originating from the navel and abdomen, which may rise upward or surge toward the throat, accompanied by abdominal pain.
Benfeng Decoction
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Formulas Name : Benfeng Decoction
Chinese Name : 奔风汤
Drug Formulation
1.5 liang of white peel of sweet plum, 0.5 liang of dried kudzu root, 4 qian of pinellia, 3 qian of white peony root, 2 qian of angelica root, 2 qian of ligusticum root, and 2 qian of licorice root.
Source
From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For men and women who, due to fright, palpitations, anxiety, or anger, experience a mass of qi that causes tremors and palpitations originating from the navel and abdomen, which may rise upward or surge toward the throat, accompanied by abdominal pain.
Instructions for Use
Take 2 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; strain and take warm after meals.
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Benfeng Decoction,For men and women who, due to fright, palpitations, anxiety, or anger, experience a mass of qi that causes tremors and palpitations originating from the navel and abdomen, which may rise upward or surge toward the throat, accompanied by abdominal pain.